NEMT Customer Service Assistant

NEMT Customer Service Center Assistant

Location: Bellevue, WA. This is an onsite only position.

Work schedule: Full time Mon Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm.

The career opportunity:

The Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Customer Service Center Assistant works in a fast-paced, exciting, and rewarding environment, performing various jobs such as data entry, offline tasks, email responses, and tracking of contractual deadlines. The ideal NEMT Customer Service Center Assistant will have strong organizational and time management skills, and a proven ability to complete administrative work with a high degree of accuracy.

What qualities we are looking for:

• Excellent customer service, oral communication, and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Word and Excel. Ability to learn and use a variety of online and program-specific systems.
• Problem solves by building creative solutions and finding potential in every situation.
• Experience working in a social service or medical environment with low income, elderly, disabled, and people of diverse backgrounds preferred.
• This position is a Service Critical Employee with specific attendance requirements.
• Employee must report to work site during their scheduled hours, regardless of weather conditions or other emergencies.
• Manage own transportation needs in adverse weather, including possible limitations to public transportation options.
• Have a specific plan to address any other possible attendance barriers that arise during adverse weather and other emergencies, such as disrupted utilities or public services, road closures, school closures, etc.

Examples of what you will be doing:

• Determines client eligibility for Medicaid-funded transportation services.
• Schedules transportation requests through email, fax, portal, and other non-phone methods.
• Prepares reports as needed using various tools including MS Windows, Excel, PowerBI and scheduling software.
• Completes data-entry tasks in Hopelink Scheduling software.
• Responsible for correctly processing transportation requests in a timely manner.

How you will be compensated:

• Compensation: $21.75/hour
• Up to 10 paid vacation and sick days annually and 10 paid holidays.
• Plus up to 7 paid float days available to use immediately; dependent on hire date and hours/week.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits after 1 month waiting period.
• Flexible Spending Accounts; 401k with Employer Match; Life, Disability & Accident coverage.
• Wellness Program; Employee Resource Groups; Employee Assistance Program; Employee Discount Opportunities; Training Classes.
• Internal Career Opportunities; Professional Development; Leadership Development; Career Path Coaching.
• Annual Performance Reviews with Merit Increase Opportunities.

Hopelink Values:

• Growth & Human Potential
• Relationships Built in Trust
• Culture of Belonging
• Quality of Our Work
• Community-Centered
• Fiscal & Data Stewardship

Hopelink is a Fair-Chance Employer. We conduct post-offer, role-related screening for all positions in compliance with applicable law. Prior involvement with the justice system does not automatically disqualify an individual from employment.

We are actively building an environment that welcomes and encourages the involvement and success of all individuals and respects the new possibilities that are created when diverse people, beliefs and values are included.