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Reliant Medical Group

Customer Service Representative

$16 - $29/hr

Customer Service Representative Optum Care Delivery is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our team. As part of the Optum Care Delivery organization, you will play an integral part of ...

Reliant Medical Group

Customer Service Representative

$16 - $29/hr

Customer Service Representative Optum Care Delivery is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our team. As part of the Optum Care Delivery organization, you will play an integral part of ...

Reliant Medical Group

Customer Service Representative

$16 - $29/hr

Customer Service Representative Optum Care Delivery is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our team. As part of the Optum Care Delivery organization, you will play an integral part of ...

Customer Care Expertise LLC

Customer Service Representative

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

About The Customer Service Representative Position- Fully Remote Our customer service representative, or CSR, will act as a connection, providing product/services information and resolving developing ...

UnitedHealthcare

Customer Service Representative

$16 - $29/hr

Customer Service Representative Optum Care Delivery is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our team. As part of the Optum Care Delivery organization, you will play an integral part of ...

CMC Electric

Customer Service Rep (CSR)

Clayton, NC · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

This Customer Service Rep (CSR) position enjoys working a typical call center schedule on Saturdays . ABOUT CMC ELECTRIC, LLC We have served the electrical needs of residents and businesses in the ...

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How much do optum customer service representative jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for optum customer service representative in the United States is $18.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Optum Customer Service Representative do?

An Optum Customer Service Representative assists customers with inquiries related to health insurance plans, benefits, claims, billing, and coverage options. They communicate with customers via phone, email, or chat to resolve issues, provide information, and ensure customer satisfaction. Representatives are trained to handle sensitive health information securely and must maintain a high level of professionalism and empathy while assisting members. They may also collaborate with other departments to address complex questions or concerns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Optum Customer Service Representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Optum Customer Service Representative, you generally need strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software, call center phone systems, and basic computer applications is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help individuals excel in this role. These skills are crucial for delivering accurate information, resolving customer issues efficiently, and ensuring a positive experience for Optum members.

What are some common challenges faced by Optum Customer Service Representatives and how can they be managed?

Optum Customer Service Representatives frequently encounter complex inquiries related to healthcare benefits, claims, and insurance policies. Navigating these topics requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate clearly with members who may be stressed or confused. Representatives must also adapt to evolving systems and policies while meeting performance metrics such as call resolution time and customer satisfaction. Managing these challenges involves continuous learning, leveraging available resources, and collaborating closely with team leads and subject matter experts to provide accurate assistance.
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Infographic showing various Optum Customer Service Representative job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,098 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Customer Service Representative

Customer Care Expertise LLC

Saint Petersburg, FL • Remote

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

About the Customer Service Representative Position- Fully Remote

Our customer service representative, or CSR, will act as a connection, providing product/services information and resolving developing problems that our clients might face with precision and competence.

The best CSRs are genuinely delighted to help customers. They're tolerant, empathetic, and intensely communicative. They love to talk. Customer service representatives can put themselves in their clients' shoes and advocate for them when necessary. Customer feedback is priceless, and our CSRs can gather it for us. Problem-solving also comes naturally to customer care specialists. They're confident at troubleshooting and investigate if they don't have enough knowledge to fix the problem.

Your goal will be to ensure exceptional service standards and sustain high customer satisfaction.

Customer Service Representative Responsibilities

  • Handle high amounts of incoming calls

  • Produce sales leads

  • Identify and evaluate customers' needs to deliver satisfaction

  • Build sustainable relationships of trust through open and interactive discussion

  • Provide accurate, valid and comprehensive information by using the right methods/tools

  • Reach personal/customer service team sales targets and call handling quotas

  • Manage complaints, provide proper solutions and options within the time limits; follow up to secure resolution

  • Keep records of customer interactions, process customer accounts, and file documents

  • Follow communication procedures, guidelines, and policies

  • Go the extra mile to engage customers

Customer Service Representative Requirements

  • Some proven customer support experience or experience as a client service representative

  • Track record of not just reaching, but exceeding quota requirements

  • Strong phone administration skills and active listening capabilities

  • Experience with CRM systems and practices

  • Customer orientation and capacity to adapt/respond to different types of characters

  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and control time effectively

  • High school degree
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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