Customer Service Specialist I – Remote Full‑Time Role Focused on Patient Billing, Collections, and Support for careerzynith Healthcare Network

About careerzynith

careerzynith is a nationally recognized leader in delivering comprehensive administrative and clinical support services to some of the largest multi‑specialty healthcare practices in the United States. With a legacy of more than a decade of service excellence, careerzynith partners with over 2,800 physicians, surgeons, dentists, and nurses to provide seamless patient experiences across more than 240 specialties and subspecialties. Our mission is to empower healthcare providers to focus on clinical care while we handle the complex, behind‑the‑scenes operations that keep practices running smoothly. As a remote‑first organization, careerzynith embraces flexible work arrangements, cutting‑edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Why Join careerzynith?

Choosing a career with careerzynith means becoming part of a dynamic, purpose‑driven team that values every employee’s contribution. We invest heavily in professional development, mentorship, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation. Our remote workforce enjoys:

• Flexible scheduling that respects work‑life balance.
• Access to industry‑leading training platforms and certification programs.
• Regular virtual town‑halls, team‑building events, and wellness initiatives.
• A clear career ladder within the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) domain, allowing you to advance from entry‑level roles to senior leadership positions.

At careerzynith, you will collaborate with seasoned healthcare finance professionals, gain exposure to a variety of payer systems, and develop expertise that is highly valued across the industry.

Key Responsibilities

As a Customer Service Specialist I at careerzynith, you will be the front line of communication for patients, insurance carriers, and physician offices. Your day‑to‑day duties will include:

• Managing a high volume of inbound calls with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency.
• Collecting outstanding patient balances, negotiating payment arrangements, and documenting terms in the billing system.
• Applying payments to the appropriate dates of service, ensuring accurate reconciliation.
• Responding to patient inquiries, disputes, and complaints; escalating complex issues to supervisors when necessary.
• Gathering and verifying insurance, demographic, and guarantor information; updating patient profiles in real time.
• Submitting claims to third‑party payers, monitoring adjudication status, and following up on denials or partial payments.
• Maintaining meticulous call notes, summarizing actions taken, and outlining next steps for each interaction.
• Collaborating with the billing, coding, and clinical teams to resolve billing discrepancies and improve overall revenue cycle performance.
• Participating in periodic training sessions, webinars, and quality‑assurance reviews to stay current with industry regulations and careerzynith best practices.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate the following core qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; additional post‑secondary education is a plus.
• Minimum of six (6) months of experience in a physician billing, third‑party payer, or related healthcare finance environment.
• Solid understanding of insurance contracts, benefits, exclusions, and the nuances of HMOs, PPOs, Medicare, and Medicaid.
• Ability to navigate payer adjudication processes, interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), and resolve claim discrepancies.
• Strong verbal communication skills, with a courteous and patient‑focused demeanor.
• Proficiency in using electronic billing platforms (e.g., Epic, Medisoft, or comparable systems) to update patient records and post payments.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology to accurately interpret clinical documentation.
• Demonstrated aptitude for handling confidential information in compliance with HIPAA and other privacy regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within an academic or large‑scale healthcare setting.
• Previous call‑center or claims‑processing experience, especially in a high‑volume environment.
• Certification such as Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) or Certified Professional Biller (CPB).
• Familiarity with patient financial counseling techniques and soft‑skill negotiation strategies.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for reporting and analysis.
• Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding collection targets while maintaining high patient satisfaction scores.

Core Skills & Competencies

• Communication: Clear, concise, and empathetic interaction with patients and internal teams.
• Problem‑Solving: Ability to quickly identify root causes of billing issues and propose effective solutions.
• Attention to Detail: Accurate data entry, documentation, and adherence to compliance standards.
• Time Management: Efficiently handle multiple calls and tasks while meeting service level agreements.
• Team Collaboration: Work cooperatively with billing, coding, and clinical staff to achieve shared revenue goals.
• Adaptability: Thrive in a remote environment, adjust to evolving policies, and embrace new technologies.

Career Development & Learning Opportunities

careerzynith is committed to your professional growth. As you master the responsibilities of a Customer Service Specialist I, you will have access to a structured career ladder that includes:

• Progression to Customer Service Specialist II and senior billing analyst roles.
• Specialized training in advanced revenue cycle management, compliance, and payer contract negotiation.
• Mentorship programs pairing you with seasoned RCM leaders.
• Opportunities to cross‑train in related departments such as coding, denial management, and patient financial counseling.
• Support for obtaining industry certifications, with tuition reimbursement for approved courses.

Our learning ecosystem includes on‑demand webinars, live virtual workshops, and a digital library of resources, ensuring you stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes.

Compensation, Benefits, and Perks

careerzynith offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $22.39 to $28.29, commensurate with experience, skill set, and performance. In addition to base pay, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays to support work‑life balance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and personal counseling.
• Wellness stipend, virtual fitness classes, and ergonomic home‑office support.
• Performance‑based bonuses and recognition programs.
• Opportunities for remote work from any location within the Tri‑State area, with occasional in‑person training sessions as needed.

Work Environment & Culture at careerzynith

Our remote‑first culture is built on trust, accountability, and continuous feedback. You will be part of a collaborative network of professionals who share a common purpose: delivering exceptional patient experiences while ensuring financial sustainability for healthcare providers. careerzynith promotes:

• Inclusive diversity—employees of all backgrounds are welcomed and valued.
• Transparent communication—regular updates from leadership and open forums for ideas.
• Innovation—encouragement to suggest process improvements and adopt new technologies.
• Recognition—monthly awards for outstanding customer service, collection success, and teamwork.

How to Apply

If you are motivated, detail‑oriented, and eager to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry, we want to hear from you. To join careerzynith as a Remote Full‑Time Customer Service Specialist I, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are passionate about patient financial services.

Apply now and start a rewarding career with careerzynith—where your skills help patients receive the care they deserve while you build a prosperous future.