Allied National · 4 days ago
Client Services Representative I
Allied National is seeking a Client Services Representative to provide proactive and responsive service to agents, insureds, providers, and other outside sources. The role involves solving problems, providing information, and creating a person-to-person experience for customers in a team-oriented environment.
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Responsibilities
Attain and keep current an in-depth knowledge of all procedures and guidelines of the Client Services department
Remain up to date in the scope and depth of knowledge required to effectively apply all procedures and guidelines involved in Claims Processing in order to answer related questions from our customers
At all times, represent Allied in a positive, professional, thorough, and helpful way
Document all calls, inbound/outbound, in Allied’s contact management system
Handle inbound and outbound contacts (calls, e-mails, and faxes) and determine the proper routing or course of action for those contacts
Ask all questions necessary concerning the issue, thus resulting in complete resolution and eliminating additional calls
If necessary, take responsibility for this contact and follow through to the conclusion
Successfully complete a recognized course in Medical Terminology and pass a proficiency exam
Qualification
Required
Attain and keep current an in-depth knowledge of all procedures and guidelines of the Client Services department
Remain up to date in the scope and depth of knowledge required to effectively apply all procedures and guidelines involved in Claims Processing in order to answer related questions from our customers
At all times, represent Allied in a positive, professional, thorough, and helpful way
Document all calls, inbound/outbound, in Allied's contact management system
Handle inbound and outbound contacts (calls, e-mails, and faxes) and determine the proper routing or course of action for those contacts
Ask all questions necessary concerning the issue, thus resulting in complete resolution and eliminating additional calls
If necessary, take responsibility for this contact and follow through to the conclusion
Successfully complete a recognized course in Medical Terminology and pass a proficiency exam
Ability to communicate in an assertive but positive manner, using excellent telephone communication skills (i.e. listening for understanding, responding accurately and professionally, and expressing self clearly and courteously.)
Ability to speak English fluently, read, comprehend, follow and give written and verbal English instructions
Intermediate level proficiency with Windows-based systems, including but not limited to Microsoft Word
Ability to compose proper business correspondence (i.e., letters, memos, and file documentation) and communicate clearly in e-mail responses to internal and external customers
Ability to meet company attendance requirements and work overtime as necessary
Ability to sit or stand for 7.5 hours per day
Ability to meet departmental training standards
Ability to achieve and maintain department quality and quantity production standards
Ability to work under and handle the stress associated with varying workloads and deadlines, dealing with difficult callers, and handling a high volume of inbound and outbound contacts
Preferred
Associate of Arts degree or minimum 2 years of college course work strongly preferred
Minimum of 2 years of Customer Service experience in a Call Center is preferred
Minimum of 2 years of life & health insurance experience preferred
Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology strongly preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay
Holidays off
Growth opportunities