Job Description :
As a Third-Party Administrator for dozens of Healthcare Insurance companies located
overseas, the Customer Service Representative is responsible to handle Inbound
requests received via phone and email for “Expat”, “Destination” and “Travel” patients
whose medical services will take place either in the United States or the rest of the
world. Besides providing coverage details to medical Providers / insured Members,
coordinating cashless appointments worldwide, providing bill status information to
Providers, the CSR will work closely with the Case Management department on services
that require an authorization which include identifying services that must be pre-certified
and initiating the pre-authorization process. Last but not least, the CSR will be working
with Account Management for any bill related matters that need to be escalated.
Main daily responsibilities, but not limited to :
email and any type of communication.
and create appropriate tasks that will trigger proper workflow
applicable)
and take appropriate actions (initiate authorization, provide status on existing
ones and escalate any issues to Case Management)
locating and contacting several Providers who have the availability and suit the
Members preferences and accept our Guarantee of Payment for a cashless
experience
payment and that only the correct amounts are collected from the patient
(deductible, co-payments, etc.) Assignment of benefits
sometime other Providers, confirmation of participation of a specific Provider in
the network. Steer callers to in network facilities / providers to generate higher
revenue.
check number, discounts taken, etc. to Members, Corporate Clients and
Providers by making the necessary contacts.
and / or parties involved.
escalated issues that require supervisory intervention.
attention in order to avoid or resolve an existing problem.
will be dealt with in an effective and timely manner.
being dealt with. Multitask and prioritize
the supervisor / manager.
customers.
etc.). Redirect callers when necessary
contact, keep parties updated on steps and actions taken.
without sacrificing the quality of the service.
Requirements :
✓ Bilingual (English & Spanish)
✓ Must be detail-oriented and organized
✓ Must possess critical thinking skills as well as the ability to manage time
efficiently.
✓ Must be able to gather the information necessary to assist customers.
✓ Always be sharp and alert.
✓ Needs to communicate well with co-workers (verbal and written).
✓ Knowledge of phone manners, etiquette and protocols.
✓ Professional phone etiquette and written skills
✓ Ability to adapt to changes
✓ Able to understand, interpret and explain policies and procedures as well as
knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures in the field.
✓ Ability to deal with irate customers and complaints while maintaining composure
and control of the situation.
✓ Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
✓ Ability to learn from past experiences
Customer Service Representative • México City, México, MX