Customer Service Representative I

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Detroit, MI

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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Full-time

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

Overview: Analyzes, evaluates, resolves and primarily responds to low complexity level membership issues under various product lines.&nbsp;
Responsibilities: <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Primarily conducts low complexity internal and external research to determine and request the data needed to handle inquiries regarding membership.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Analyze and service various product lines in the area (i.e., Facility, Professional).&nbsp; Provide responses by telephone, check-off letters, and/or automated letters.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Follow department/corporate reporting requirements (i.e., PCRS, ICS, Special Surveys and Manual counts).&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Organize work to meet National/Corporate/Department Production and Quality Standards.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Reroute misdirected inquiries.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Primarily evaluates membership issues/inquiries and price/adjudicates low complexity claims/inquiries.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Interact with others inside and outside the organization to resolve the inquiry/claim-related problems.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Influence customers to accept the reasonableness of decisions and actions.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Other duties may be assigned.</span></li> </ul>
Requirements: <br /> <ul> <li>High school graduate or GED equivalent.</li> <li>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.</li> <li>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.</li> <li>Demonstrated knowledge of policies, practices and procedures related to membership.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to analyze data and resolve problems related to membership.</li> <li>Demonstrated command of all skills necessary for oral and written communications in a clear, concise and tactful manner. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.</li> </ul>