Job Type
Contract
Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Customer Service Representative to join our team. This role serves as a key point of contact for medical provider offices, members, group administrators, and internal departments, delivering accurate, timely, and courteous support across a high volume of inbound and outbound calls.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Respond to a high volume of inbound calls from medical provider offices, members, group administrators, and other stakeholders.
- Communicate and coordinate effectively with internal departments, including Group Administration, Individual Administration, Electronic Eligibility, and Client Services.
- Listen attentively to caller questions and concerns, responding accurately and in a timely manner.
- Meet call audit standards and operational expectations, including availability, call quality, and average call handle time, along with other individual and departmental metrics.
- Document and maintain clear, accurate call records that can be easily interpreted by other internal staff.
- Escalate calls appropriately in accordance with internal guidelines and procedures.
- Research claim-related issues to ensure accurate and informed responses to inquiries.
- Maintain compliance with all Federal, State, and HIPAA regulations and guidelines.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Background in Inbound or Outbound Customer Service or Financial Services for health plan or healthcare
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong listening and problem-solving skills with a patient, customer-focused approach
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment
Nice to have:
• Experience with Member or Provider phone calls
• Medicaid or Medicaid experience
• Previous medical claims experience (either processing or CSR)
• Knowledge of HIPAA and CMS Guidelines
• Call Center Experience (either inbound or outbound)