Senior Care Advocate Representative (Remote)

Senior Care Advocate Representative | SCA Health | UnitedStates

Overview:

If you enjoy a fast pace, new opportunities every day and a people-focusedteam, Specialist Management Solutions (SMS), owned by SCA Health, adivision of United Health Group, is the organization for you. The SMSprogram, which provides specialty and surgical care support, is growing and...

Senior Care Advocate Representative | SCA Health | United States

Overview:

If you enjoy a fast pace, new opportunities every day and a people-focused team, Specialist Management Solutions (SMS), owned by SCA Health, a division of United Health Group, is the organization for you. The SMS program, which provides specialty and surgical care support, is growing and SMS needs energetic and passionate team members to help drive continued success.

The mission of SMS is to simplify surgical care for all people by removing barriers, educating people, and providing high quality care. The SMS model provides a simple solution to large, self-insured employers to drive down outpatient surgical and specialty care spend via a concierge model that is built around an engaging, educational and exceptional membership experience.

SMS helps connect members to specialty and outpatient surgical care and supports the member throughout their care journey, including locating a provider and scheduling consultations, surgeries and follow-up.

Accountabilities / Responsibilities:

As a Senior Care Advocate you will be the face of Specialist Management Solutions (SMS) to our customers. This is a Medical Concierge (White Glove) service where you’ll deliver a personized, empathetic consumer experience as they navigate the complexity of the healthcare system. This will include answering questions and resolving issues in collaboration with teams across the company, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. You will be primarily engaging with our customers telephonically, but you will develop strong relationships with them as they complete their healthcare journey.

** The work schedule will be Monday – Friday from 11:30am – 8pm EST / 10:30am – 7pm CST **

Responsibilities

Predominate amount of work surrounding calling members (Outbound calls) to inform them of their benefits and act as a care guide on behalf of the customer helping them receive treatment from a network of high-quality surgeons
Receive inbound calls from members to educate them on their benefits and provide guidance with appointment scheduling
Assist in the coordination of care across a variety of settings, while maintaining strict confidentiality and the highest level of professionalism
Update all systems accordingly to document member engagement
Listen to member’s comments, concerns, and suggestions, relaying that information internally, while ensuring member satisfaction
Collaborate with other departments and partnering companies as necessary
Work with health insurance counterparts to answer customer questions related to benefits, claims, and billing
Analyze a variety of problems and provide information/solutions
Work within a team to achieve performance targets
Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications: