DME Patient Resupply Specialist - Customer Service

Your Role at Baxter

Baxter's products and therapies are on nearly every floor, in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. Baxter's employees are building upon the company's rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of healthcare innovations that enable patient care.

Our commitment to our mission means we are there when patients and healthcare professionals need us, during the critical moments that matter most!

Your Team:

This team is the "voice of the customer", collecting feedback to drive continuous improvement across the organization. You can expand your knowledge through collaboration with a variety of individuals, exposure to different facets of our respiratory portfolio, and an encouraging leadership team that generates ongoing development.

Our DME Patient Resupply Specialist - Customer Service, is frontline for Baxter Respiratory Health. Our team is responsible for phone, email, and online interactions with patients, caregivers, healthcare teams and several internal teams to answer and resolve a wide variety of inquiries for Home Care patients.

What You'll Do:

Our team is responsible for providing accurate, adaptable, and efficient prescription processing, placement of orders, backorder fulfillment, shipping discrepancies, customer returns, customer inquiries, and other customer or patient requests. Setting up new accounts, document service requirements, maintain other records, and prepare customer required reports.

We build relationships with each other to get work done. Building these relationships is easy because we all share common traits of being reliable, ethical, and caring. We lean on our colleagues for their expertise and hold each other accountable. We feel empowered to speak up when there's a new insight or opportunity to improve something. This open dialog builds trust within the team and helps create a better product for our customers.

• Responsible for interfacing with customers/patients, health care teams, insurance representatives, account executives or other internal departments, such as clinical, financial, reimbursement, operations, and other service representatives related to completing a resupply request for respiratory equipment
• Quickly and accurately identify and assess individual customer needs, determining appropriate action, within Baxter Hillrom Respiratory Heath guidelines
• Deliver front-line phone, email, system dashboard support on resupply products, explaining to customers what is needed to complete request in an easy-to-understand manner, at times summarizing their insurance coverage / limitations to them
• Learn ongoing system support for Respiratory Health insurance and payer changes. Share these internally with proper department for ease of processing future orders automatically
• Properly identify resupply types for correct billing, collaborating with the internal billing teams
• Utilize multiple systems, investigation techniques, and problem-solving skills to attempt to first-time resolution on each request with speed and accuracy
• Employ detail-oriented processes, adhering to prescription and insurance requirements, in multiple Baxter Hillrom systems to process new requests, route, track, retrieve, and maintain proper information in correct fields
• Responsible for proactive calling for certain device resupply needs
• Establish rapport over the phone quickly, and remain positive and upbeat
• Responsible for timely and accurately processing of complaints received from patients/caregivers, as needed

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma
• 3+ years of progressive experience in a customer service role; healthcare/medical field desirable
• TIMS, JD Edwards or other third-party billing system experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Spanish-speaking skills a plus
• Candidate must be able to sit/stand in front of computer and be on phone for extended periods of time

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $49,600 - $53,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees.

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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