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Customer Advocate

Delta Dental of CaliforniaAlpharetta, GA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Customer Advocate is a key role in Delta Dental's Contact Center, acting as a primary point of contact for telephone, written or electronic inquiries from customers. Responsibilities include researching and responding to customer inquiries with information regarding eligibility, benefits, and claims status while maintaining a consultative approach to learn about the customers' needs and provide excellent customer service.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Analyze and respond to complex telephone and written inquiries regarding eligibility, benefits, claims status, policies and procedures to office professionals, groups, covered members and brokers, providing superior customer service at all times.
  • Expediently access reference materials to analyze and determine appropriate responses to inquiries, ensuring timely, one-call resolution is achieved whenever possible.
  • Utilize contact tracking functionality to follow up on open calls and ensure resolution is achieved within agreed upon standards.
  • Document each customer encounter or resolution in appropriate computer tracking system.
  • Accurately complete contact service forms and route to appropriate department.
  • Identify and report any critical or reoccurring customer service issues to Supervisor.
  • Participate in training programs, as designated.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1+ years of experience w / High School
  • A minimum of one or more of the following : 18 months of contact center or dental claims adjudication experience in a dental insurance environment; or 9 months experience as a level 1 representative in the Enterprise Contact Center; or Dental assisting certificate; or 2 years dental office or dental lab experience; Required to pass position test(s).
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to handle constant customer contact through forced workflow distribution.
  • Interpersonal and communications skills to work effectively with a variety of customers and levels of staff.
  • Strong organizational / time management skills and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of internal and external customer information.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Ability to understand and retain detailed information.
  • Ability to problem solve and use critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to deescalate customer calls and handle conflict resolution.
  • Ability to prioritize and follow through.
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn basic dental terminology and procedures.
  • Must be able to work overtime as required.
  • PC skills including internet and windows-based applications
  • Base Pay Information

    The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity. Pay Grade 13. $33,600 - $67,900

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Behind the smile! We are dedicated to safeguarding the health and financial stability of our employees and their loved ones. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes :

  • Competitive base and incentive pay
  • 401(k) with robust matching and non-matching contributions
  • Rich medical & pharmacy benefits
  • 100% employer-paid dental and vision benefits
  • Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives
  • Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off
  • Culture of growth and learning : career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
  • Family support : adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet care assistance
  • Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
  • Employee discount program
  • Fair Chance Ordinances and Criminal Background Considerations

    This position requires that the applicant undergo a background check. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state or local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and / or New York Corrections Law Article 23-A.

    LI-Hybrid

    ABOUT THE TEAM

    At Delta Dental, we're behind millions of smiles and counting. For over 68 years, we've served our communities by increasing access to affordable, quality care - but that commitment to care extends beyond the people we serve, to the dedicated employees who make those smiles genuine. We've come this far by building fair programs that offer opportunities for advancement, create meaningful connections and improve the lives of our employees and their families. Because we know that when we take exceptional care of each other, we can make a positive impact for all.

    We champion an inspirational workplace through our commitment to trust, service, excellence and innovation. Joining us means working for a company that offers stability and balance, opportunities for leadership at all levels, and a work environment focused on teamwork and camaraderie.

    Discover the smiling faces behind Delta Dental and experience our values and culture in action by connecting with us on social media. Follow Delta Dental Ins. on Facebook and Instagram, #LifeatDDins on Facebook and Instagram, Delta Dental Ins. on Twitter and Delta Dental Ins. on LinkedIn. If you've got an appetite for innovation and want to be a part of a team that's transforming the future of health care, join us!

    Since 1955, we have offered comprehensive, high-quality oral health care benefits to millions of enrollees and built the strongest network of dental providers in the country. The Delta Dental of California network includes affiliates Delta Dental Insurance Company; Delta Dental of Pennsylvania; Delta Dental of New York, Inc.; Delta Dental of the District of Columbia; Delta Dental of Delaware, Inc.; and Delta Dental of West Virginia, providing dental benefits to more than 31 million people across 15 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

    The company and its affiliates are part of Delta Dental Plans Association (DDPA), a not-for-profit national association based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Through our national network of Delta Dental companies, we offer dental coverage in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories. We offer vision coverage through DeltaVision in 15 states and the District of Columbia. Collectively, we deliver benefits to more Americans than any other dental insurance company.

    Delta Dental Ins. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a professional work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Individuals seeking employment at Delta Dental are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, actual or perceived physical or mental disability, registered domestic partner status, caregiver status, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other legally protected category. Delta Dental is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, we have adopted and maintain an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, Harassment-Free Work Environment Policy, and Respectful Workplace policies and will not tolerate violations of these policies.

    Unfortunately, our Delta Dental Enterprise is unable to hire individuals residing in Alaska, North Dakota, Nebraska, Hawaii, Oklahoma, Vermont, Maine, West Virginia, New Hampshire, Wyoming, Puerto Rico, District of Columbia (Washington D.C.) or other US Territories at this time.

    Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire.

  • Delta Dental includes : Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental Insurance Company, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, and Delta Dental of New York
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