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Optum Customer Service Representative Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Peterborough, NH · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Customer Service Representative (CSR) Customer Service Representative: The Customer Service Representative will WOW the customer by making sure they have a positive experience either in the store or ...

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Middlebury, VT · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Customer Service Representative (CSR) Customer Service Representative: The Customer Service Representative will WOW the customer by making sure they have a positive experience either in the store or ...

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Walpole, NH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Customer Service Representative (CSR) Customer Service Representative: The Customer Service Representative will WOW the customer by making sure they have a positive experience either in the store or ...

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Lee, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Customer Service Representative (CSR) Customer Service Representative: 50 West Central Street, Lee MA 01238 The Customer Service Representative will WOW the customer by making sure they have a ...

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Walpole, NH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Customer Service Representative (CSR) Customer Service Representative: The Customer Service Representative will WOW the customer by making sure they have a positive experience either in the store or ...

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Northfield, VT · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Customer Service Representative (CSR) Customer Service Representative: 15 N Main Street, Northfield VT The Customer Service Representative will WOW the customer by making sure they have a positive ...

Customer Service Representative (CSR)

Peterborough, NH · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Customer Service Representative (CSR) Customer Service Representative: The Customer Service Representative will WOW the customer by making sure they have a positive experience either in the store or ...

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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.

CSR - Customer Service Representative

White Plumbing

Springfield, MO

$13 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

White Plumbing, Heating & Air, a trusted name in the plumbing industry, proudly serves clients throughout Springfield, MO. Our focus is on professional excellence and continuous growth, and we're looking for a dynamic person who also holds these values. Join our office as a full-time CSR - Customer Service Representative and take the next big step in your career!

Depending on experience, you earn a competitive wage of $13.00 - $18.00/hour. You also enjoy incredible benefits, such as:

  • Paid medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • A 401(k) retirement plan
  • Supplemental insurance
  • Relocation assistance is available and will be discussed during the interview process.

Sounds great, right? Keep reading to learn more about this rewarding position!


DAY IN THE LIFE

You normally work from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday.

As a CSR - Customer Service Representative, you ensure seamless communication between our customers and our service team. With an upbeat and friendly attitude, you answer incoming phone calls, schedule appointments, efficiently dispatch field crews, and respond to our customers' questions and concerns. You also manage social media platforms to promote our online presence and facilitate positive customer interactions. Your ability to effectively communicate information contributes to smooth workdays at our office!


REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year of customer service representative experience
  • Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications
  • Self-motivated attitude and a customer-oriented mindset
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, including using a computer, sitting for extended periods, and moving objects weighing up to 25 lbs.
  • 1+ year of experience with Service Titan, preferred

Customer service experience would be a plus! Experience with ServiceTitan software would also be preferred.

Are you eager to learn more and willing to take direction? Can you multi-task and keep up in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to build a rewarding career with a reputable service company? If YES, we want you as our CSR - Customer Service Representative!


ABOUT US

Since 1989, we have been a trusted company specializing in plumbing and gas work for new construction projects, with a notable focus on multi-family apartments. Recently, in June 2020, we established a service department catering to both residential and commercial systems. Our mission revolves around providing top-notch solutions and quality work while ensuring our clients' trust through our skilled and well-equipped employees. Our down-to-earth, small-business atmosphere is upheld by a team of expertly trained professionals who genuinely care about their colleagues and families. We prioritize creating a fun and supportive work environment, and in recognition of our employees' hard work, we offer excellent wages, benefits, and perks.


MAKE YOUR MOVE!

Our office needs you as our CSR - Customer Service Representative! If you think you're the right fit for this role, fill out our quick initial application today. We're excited to hear from you!


Candidates must successfully pass a background check, and we also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Please note that any job offer extended will be contingent upon the results of both background and drug testing.