Care Support Specialist - PST

Job Description

Company Description:

Quartet is a leading tech-enabled behavioral health company that works with health plans, systems, and provider groups to deliver speed to quality behavioral health care for all. Through sophisticated data and analytics, along with personalized services, Quartet exists to advance quality care as defined by four measures: speed to care, seamless patient experiences, improved health outcomes, and affordability. The company is backed by venture funding from top investors including Oak HC/FT, GV (formerly Google Ventures), F-Prime Capital Partners, Polaris Partners, Deerfield Management, Echo Health Ventures, Centene Corporation, and Independence Health Group.

We are deeply committed to growing a diverse team and an equitable and inclusive culture where all Quartetians are empowered to be themselves and do their best work. We know this is vital in realizing our mission to improve the lives of people with mental health conditions.

About the team & Opportunity:

The Care Navigation team is responsible for working directly with patients to connect them to mental healthcare providers. We respond to referrals from a patient’s referring provider and proactively reach out to patients who have mental health needs. Our goal is to reduce the challenges that patients face in their search for care, and strive to make the process as seamless as possible in order to connect them to their physicians for proper mitigation of their symptoms.

This role is Full Time from 9am - 6pm PST.

Accountabilities:

• Patient Interactions:
• Work directly with patients via inbound calls, to assist them with getting connected to mental health care.
• Obtain information regarding patient needs and preferences, and escalate to al Care Navigator when appropriate based on care needs.
• Lead informed discussions with patients in order to surface care needs and support their care journey.
• Administrative duties:
• Document patient interactions.
• Utilize Quartet technology, tools, messaging, and workflows.
• Support administrative tasks needed by the Care Navigation team.
• Establish a core understanding of Quartet's product, in order to successfully route a patient to the right care.
• Apply foundational knowledge of our workflows and market nuances to assist patients in their journey to care
• Measures of success:
• Meet team expectations for performance and output.
• Answer targeted number of patient phone calls each day in a timely manner.
• Commitment to standardized Care Support Specialist performance metrics
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients while connecting them with care.
• Collaboration:
• Investigate and surface patient needs as necessary to their Care Navigator, Clinical Provider Liaison or MHP Liaison.
• Communicate clearly with the patients’ Care Navigator to share knowledge on the patients’ treatment needs and preferences.
• Work cross-functionally to improve patient outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years experience working in an inbound call center and/or administrative assistant
• Willingness and comfort with swift tactical changes based on engagement learnings
• Ability to use passion and care while interacting with patients with behavioral health needs
• Critical thinking skills, organized, thorough, and capable of managing tasks in a fast-paced, ever-changing dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with Google Suite
• Quiet, confidential, and secure work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Healthcare experience preferred
• Customer care experience/care coordination preferred, mental healthcare background a plus.
• Associate’s Degree
• Foreign languages (Spanish, Portuguese a plus)
• Experience using SalesForce

Employee Benefits for Quartet include: Generous vacation, quarterly bonus, volunteer opportunities, team events, robust mental healthcare coverage, medical, dental + vision coverage, generous parental and military leave, commuter benefits, 401K, and stock option grants.

Want to know what Quartet life is like? Click here to meet our team.

Quartet actively encourages applicants of all backgrounds to apply and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or caregiver status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform essential job duties - reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you require assistance in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected]

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