Positions Location: Lansing, MI
General Purpose of Job:
Responsible for supporting Customer Service goals and objectives by interacting directly with members, providers, group administrators, Cognizant (and other business partners) and PHP staff to relay information and resolve inquiries and issues.
Essential Duties:
This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.
General Requirements Required Responsibilities of the Caregiver: • Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures. • Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence). • Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our caregivers, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful. • Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank). • Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities. • Adheres to policies and procedures designed to avoid, prevent and reduce the spread of communicable diseases. Work Experience Previous experience in a customer contact position, preferably in a managed care or other health insurance environment. • Minimum 1 year previous experience in a customer contact position, preferably in a call center environment. Education High school degree or equivalent. Associate’s Degree preferred Specialized Knowledge and Skills Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Course work or work experience in medical billing, medical terminology, or direct patient care helpful. • Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job.
Physicians Health Plan is committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities that we serve.
Physicians Health Plan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status
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