**Experienced Part-Time Remote Call Center Representative/Customer Service Representative – Medicaid Payroll Services**

Are you a customer service professional looking for a flexible and fulfilling work-from-home opportunity that aligns with your values and passions? Do you have a strong desire to make a positive impact on people's lives while enjoying the comfort and convenience of working from home? If so, we invite you to join arenaflex as a Part-Time Remote Call Center Representative/Customer Service Representative, supporting patients and caregivers in Medicaid self-directed programs. **About arenaflex** arenaflex is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the healthcare industry, dedicated to empowering patients and caregivers to receive the care they need while maintaining their independence. Our mission is to revolutionize the way healthcare services are delivered, and we're seeking talented individuals like you to join our team. **Job Summary** As a Part-Time Remote Call Center Representative/Customer Service Representative, you will be the primary point of contact for patients and caregivers in Medicaid self-directed programs, providing exceptional customer service, resolving issues, and ensuring a seamless experience. You will work from the comfort of your own home, setting your own schedule within the client's hours of operation, and enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $13. **Key Responsibilities** * Answer incoming calls from patients and caregivers with compassion and professionalism, responding to their questions and providing important information * Actively assist with enrollment, program applications, and set up in applicable systems * Retrieve information to assist caregivers with any payroll-related inquiries * Utilize de-escalation techniques when supporting upset or frustrated callers * Offer guidance and directions to both caregivers and patients to effectively resolve any issues they're facing * Document information and outcomes as necessary **About You** To succeed in this role, you should have at least one year of customer service experience, strong computer skills, and the ability to offer troubleshooting advice when appropriate. You will also need: * The ability to offer empathy, patience, and a friendly demeanor at all times * The ability to handle calls of a sensitive nature and de-escalate emotionally charged patients and caregivers * Great active listening skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail * The ability to multitask and adapt to change in a fast-paced environment * A quality-focused mindset and a desire to achieve first call resolution whenever possible * The ability to accurately and confidently work with numbers and discuss money **Home Office Environment** To ensure a productive and efficient work environment, you will need: * A computer meeting the following criteria: + Operating System: Windows 10 or 11 + Memory: 8GB of RAM + CPUs (Speed * Processors): 6 + Hard Drive: At least 500MB of free space + Sound: sound card (standard on most computers) + Up-to-date antivirus software + Access to high-speed, hardwired internet (no Wi-Fi or Satellite, please) + Dual monitors + A USB noise-cancelling headset + A webcam for your certification experience **Flexible Hours of Operation** As a Part-Time Remote Call Center Representative/Customer Service Representative, you'll enjoy flexible scheduling, where you use a self-scheduling platform to select when you work and when you don't, within the client's hours of operation. Hours of operation are Monday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 08:00 PM ET. Please note that this third-party client requires that contractors service at least 20 hours per week. Also, due to Mondays and Fridays being particularly busy, the client is seeking contractors who can service some hours on those days. **Pay and Perks** This flexible opportunity pays independent contractors $13 per hour. Prior to supporting PPL, you will need to successfully complete a Certification class. The Certification class will take place from December 30th through January 8th, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST. Class will not be held on New Year's Day. While you will not be able to invoice for the $13 per hour during Certification, you will receive $250 after you successfully complete certification and begin servicing. **Your Remote, Independent Contractor Status** As an independent contractor, you'll enjoy significant savings in expenses related to transportation, clothing, childcare or eldercare, and food. You may also qualify for home office tax deductions, but you should consult with an accountant to determine eligibility. You'll also receive: * One-on-one mentorship * Free certification and ongoing development opportunities * The freedom and flexibility to choose your own schedule, within the client's hours of operation * The chance to achieve better work-life balance **NexRep Perks** You'll also be able to take advantage of NexRep Perks, a program that recognizes the service provided by independent contractors to arenaflex's clients and their customers via the NexRep Marketplace platform. With the NexRep Perks program, you'll have the opportunity to earn Perks points. As those points add up, you'll unlock access to Perks - exclusive discounts and savings on a variety of common expenses such as health and dental coverages, banking services, legal and technical support, and more! **Why Join arenaflex?** By joining arenaflex as a Part-Time Remote Call Center Representative/Customer Service Representative, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's revolutionizing the way healthcare services are delivered. You'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives, enjoy a flexible and fulfilling work-from-home experience, and take advantage of competitive pay and benefits. **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and customer-focused individual looking for a new challenge, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please visit our website to submit your application and join our team of dedicated professionals. Apply Job! Apply for this job