Customer Service Rep I
Full-time Shift : 8 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm (Shift bidding process based on seniority) Detroit, MI
Assessment required
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is looking for outgoing, energetic, phone friendly individuals to work in a fast-pace call center environment. Customer Service Reps analyze, evaluate, resolve and primarily respond to low complexity level membership issues under various product lines.
- Primarily conducts low complexity internal and external research to determine and request the data needed to handle inquiries regarding membership.
- Analyze and service various product lines in the area (i.e., Facility, Professional). Provide responses by telephone, check-off letters, and / or automated letters.
- Follow department / corporate reporting requirements (i.e., PCRS, ICS, Special Surveys and Manual counts).
- Organize work to meet National / Corporate / Department Production and Quality Standards.
- Reroute misdirected inquiries.
- Primarily evaluates membership issues / inquiries and price / adjudicates low complexity claims / inquiries.
- Interact with others inside and outside the organization to resolve the inquiry / claim related problems.
- Influence customers to accept the reasonableness of decisions and actions.
- High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- One (1) year of related work experience in areas such as public / customer service, sales representative, claims processing, membership enrollment; or one (1) year of public contact in positions such as teaching, social service work, bank teller, medical assistant / office assistant.
- One (1) year of total related experience or in the absence of internal BCBSM experience, the following may apply : One (1) year of related work experience in areas such as public / customer service, sales representative or claims processing.
- Demonstrated knowledge of policies, practices and procedures related to membership.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data and resolve problems related to membership.
- Demonstrated command of all skills necessary for oral and written communications in a clear, concise and tactful manner.