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Customer Service Advocate- FML 7/24 start date

In this pivotal role, Customer Service Advocate respond to complex inquiries regarding benefits, billing, eligibility, coverage and other related information and provide solutions for customers, clients and health care professional via phone and email.

Creative problem solving, critical thinking and empathy skills are essential. Professional interaction, active and passive listening skills and the ability to utilize computer- based resources in a highly effective manner to educate and provide accurate responses to customer inquiries is crucial for success in the role, along with the innate ability to be compassionate and empathetic when appropriate when handling complex customer inquiries.

Customer Service Advocate respond to customer, health care professional and client inquiries primarily regarding:

• Eligibility to receive benefits associated with their individual or company sponsored health insurance plan

• Determination of out of pocket costs related to medical or dental office visits, prescription medications, inpatient and outpatient procedures, diagnostic imaging for treatment of injuries, medical equipment and preventive care

• Understanding of payments and claims related to office and hospital visits and medical and dental procedures, and thoroughly explaining how customer benefits are applied to costs associated with these visits and procedures

• Finding an in-network primary care or specialist doctor in a geographical area or specialty

• Education on disease management programs and healthy living programs personalized to the customer’s medical condition or health improvement goals.

Customer Service Advocates are measured on:

• Direct feedback from customer and health care professionals via post call surveys, which include:

o The ability of the customer service associate to resolve their inquiry

o Their satisfaction with the overall experience while they spoke with the associate

o The level of effort that the customer experienced in resolving their inquiry

• Internal quality assessments that measure how accurately and efficiently the customer service associate responded to the inquiry

Does this sound like you?

• Customer Focused – a genuine desire to help people

• Problem solver – understand issues and enjoy solving them

• Active listener, with the ability to provide confident responses

• Effective user of tools – including knowledge management tools and resources

• Able to manage real-time inquiries while keeping track of and responding to commitments to follow-up with customer inquiries

• Collaborator – enjoys working with co-workers across different functional areas

• Professional and tactful – able to respond to and calm a situation

• Able to offer options and educate customers when appropriate

Qualifications

You are the right person if you have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred

• 1+ years of customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems required; call center experience a PLUS

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; high level capacity to multitask independently and on a computer

• Knowledge of Medical Terminology a PLUS

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Ability to perform in a high volume, fast paced call center environment

• Proven ability to work independently as well as a productive member of a team

• Exceptional organizational and time-management focus

US
Candidates Only
: Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status. If you require a special accommodation, please visit our Careers website or contact us at
SeeYourself@cigna.com
.

Primary Location
:
United States-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh

Work Locations
:
PA 2000 Park Lane

2000 Park Lane

Pittsburgh
15275

Job
:
Bus Ops–Customer Service

Work at home opportunity (External)
:
No

Schedule
:
Full-time

Shift
:
Day Job

Employee Status
:
Regular

Job Type
:
Standard

Job Level
:
Individual Contributor

Job Posting
:
May 26, 2017, 10:01:33 AM

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