Member Services Representative-Temporary
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Customer Service/HelpDesk
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Healthcare
Member Services Representative-Temporary
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This is a full-time temporary position. Onboarding will be completed through a staffing agency.
PayBase pay range: $22.00/hr - $22.00/hr actual pay will be based on skills and experience – talk with your recruiter.
About UsKern Health Systems is dedicated to improving the health status of our members through an integrated managed health care delivery system.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Strive to practice KHS’ Mission, Vision, and Values every day and commit to advance the organization’s strategic plan.
- Provide the best customer service and member advocacy that reflects KHS’ MVV.
- Work directly with members and service providers to identify and resolve health care service concerns.
- Act as the member advocate promoting timely complaint and problem resolution while representing Kern Health Systems in every interaction.
- Respond to member inquiries timely, accurately, and in detail; assist with processing complaints and grievances per health plan’s grievance policies and regulatory requirements.
- Respond to time-critical questions with detailed and expeditious follow-up to ensure accurate and timely processing of issues.
- Use effective communication to promote positive public relations with members, providers, and internal departments.
- Identify, investigate, resolve, and report member/provider issues to management.
- Promote high standards of member satisfaction and access to care by documenting feedback from members; deviations are documented in QNXT and reported to management.
- Prepare reports and submit results through established administrative channels.
- Maintain an efficient, confidential filing and tracking system to facilitate easy retrieval of contact information while preserving confidentiality.
- Document all interactions with members and providers by appropriately coding and logging information in QNXT.
- Answer phones within the specified time frame while maintaining a high quality of service for members and providers.
- Lead member retention efforts, which may include telephone surveys to monitor member satisfaction.
- Assemble and provide accurate current plan information requested by members.
- Assist the Member Services Trainer with training new Member Services Representatives after hire.
- Assist members, providers, or other KHS departments with scheduling medical appointments and transportation needs.
- Assist management in completing member services related special projects.
- Organize and maintain departmental files, records, handbooks, and manuals.
- Utilize a personal computer for data analysis, report generation, documentation, and project evaluation.
- Perform other job-related duties as required.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to employment and job responsibilities.
- High School Diploma from an accredited school or equivalent.
- Two (2) or more years of recent experience in a customer-service organization or related field with a high degree of problem solving and decision making; strong telephone and communication skills required.
- Typing skills of 30+ NWPM (Required).
Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Ability to work productively under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
- Effective verbal, in-person, telephone, and written communication skills.
- Effective customer service skills.
- Effective crisis and problem-solving skills, including conflict resolution techniques.
Entry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionCustomer Service and Distribution
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
LocationBakersfield, CA
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