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Healthcare Insurance Specialist
Outcess · Nigeria · back to the listing
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customer service representative — ESCO, the EU occupation classification
Customer service representatives handle complaints and are responsible for maintaining overall goodwill between an organisation and its customers. They manage data regarding customer satisfaction and report it.
Also known as: customer complaints handler, customer feedback representative, customer experience manager, assistant customer service representative, graduate customer service representative, information office worker
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As a Remote Healthcare Insurance Specialist, you will be responsible for the management and administration of health insurance policies, communicating with customers and health care providers to ensure that policies are understood and implemented correctly. Additionally, you are to provide guidance to customers by answering questions and addressing concerns about their policies.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and effectively within a virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist customers with selecting health insurance policies based on individual needs and budget
• Provide expert advice and guidance to clients regarding health insurance policies, benefits, limitations and coverage.
• Answer client inquiries and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Explain complex insurance information in a clear and understandable way
• Assist clients with enrollment, changes, and other insurance-related tasks.
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for clients.
• Process and track insurance claims accurately and efficiently.
• Resolve claim denials and appeals.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and transactions.
• Stay up-to-date on changes to health insurance laws, policies, and regulations
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of various health insurance plans and their coverage.
• Identify and address potential issues with coverage and benefits.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in a virtual environment.
• Maintain a professional and organized workspace.
• Utilize technology effectively to manage workload and communicate with clients and colleagues.
• Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Skills and Qualifications:
Educational Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare, or a related field.
• Completion of courses in insurance or health insurance.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure the secure handling of personal health information and compliance with privacy laws.
Desired Skills:
• Experience with insurance portals and payer systems, such as Availity or other provider-specific platforms, for verifying eligibility, checking claim status, and processing insurance-related transactions efficiently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Knowledge of health insurance plans and regulations
• Ability to adapt to changes in policies and regulations.
• Experience with claims processing and verification.
• Ability to explain complex policies and procedures to customers.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and data entry
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