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West Virginia Employer Customer Service Rep - Medicare in Wheeling, West Virginia
The Customer Service Representative is responsible for answering phone calls in a prompt and courteous manner to achieve contractual obligations. Responsible for answering Member's and Provider's questions with a quick and accurate response. Also, responsible for timely completion of all correspondence and reporting functions associated with the Customer Service Department. Strong ability to relate to all customers. Excellent communication skills. Some knowledge of health care and insurance. Computer and Keyboard skills. Proper usage of the English Language. Consistently displays a positive attitude. Desired: 1-2 year post high school education with focus on healthcare. Previous call center experience. Knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 Coding. Familiar with medical and hospital claims. Responsibilities: Takes an average of 40-60 incoming calls daily. Keep pended work at tolerable range (when applicable). Manage to work correspondence, faxes and e-mails in a timely manner. Maintains monthly monitoring score of 90% accuracy or above on the 17 Points of Excellence. Demonstrates a complete understanding of departmental policies and procedures. Able to perform assigned tasks with minimal supervision. Meets requirements on annual performance evaluation. Increasing improvement in performance and job knowledge. Documents calls according to departmental guidelines. Starting at $17.20 -Wage negotiated based on experience and qualifications.
