Customer Service Representative - Process Executive
Cognizant
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible for inbound phone inquiries primarily dealing with either:
- Member benefits and eligibility related to the Medicaid, CHP and FHP product lines or
- Provider benefits, eligibility, PEP and claim status, member pharmacy calls, utilizing prior approval skills (ACP/DME and CCD) and placing outbound calls on a routine basis.
- Resolve issues with respect to benefits and eligibility by researching documentation, system information or gaining knowledge from other employees, management or departments.
- Interact with customers, document call specifics and demonstrate quality program behaviors to create an outstanding relationship with each caller.
- Work with outside vendors as needed to answer questions or resolve issues.
- Respond to member correspondence/email in writing utilizing an existing Customer Service system letter to effectively respond to members.
- Conduct orientation to new members by providing an overview of the members plan and pertaining administrative policy.
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Demonstrate awareness, motivation, and technical skills to assist in the development and growth of the customer service teams and help to identify process improvements.
- Assist in department/company projects, as needed, i.e. provide feedback about the customers experience.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent work experience
- Must be computer literate and able to multi-task i.e. document call experience while using the Quality Program.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish
Preferred Qualifications:
- Healthcare/Insurance environment (familiarity with medical terminology, health plan documents, or benefit plan design)
- Social work, behavioral health, disease prevention, health promotion and behavior change (working with vulnerable populations)
- Sales or account management experience
- Customer Service Experience
Domain Skills
SNo |
Primary Skill |
Proficiency Level * |
Rqrd./Dsrd. |
1 |
IVR |
NA |
Desired |
2 |
Call Center HC |
NA |
Desired |
3 |
Customer Service-Healthcare |
NA |
Desired |
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level |
Generic Reference |
PL1 |
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels. |
PL2 |
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects. |
PL3 |
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects. |
PL4 |
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill. |

Posted: 2021-01-05 Expires: 2021-02-03