Customer Services Representative I

UHA; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

UHA in Honolulu, HI is seeking a Customer Services Representative I to be the primary contact for members, providers, and clients. You will handle questions about eligibility, benefits, enrollment, claims, and prior authorizations, delivering accurate information in a fast-paced call center.

Strong communication, empathy, and attention to detail are essential as you document interactions, navigate multiple systems, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve routine issues and improve member

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Healthcare customer service experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with questions regarding eligibility, enrollment, benefits, coverage, claims, and provider services.
• Provide professional, compassionate service to members, providers, and prospective clients by phone.
• Accurately document customer interactions and follow established call center procedures.
• Research inquiries using UHA systems and resources to provide timely and accurate information.
• Resolve routine customer concerns and appropriately elevate more complex issues.
• Collaborate with other UHA departments to ensure members and providers receive appropriate assistance.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Multitasking

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Customer Services Representative I

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1514

Salary Range: $21.19 To $25.42 Hourly

JOIN UHA'S TEAM

We focus on your health and pay 100% for your family's medical insurance and provide 20 days of paid personal time off during your first year!

Customer Services Representative I

FLSA: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

$21.19 - 25.42/hr

General Description of Position

The Customer Services Representative I is a primary point of contact for UHA members, providers, and prospective clients. This position provides accurate, responsive, and compassionate assistance with questions related to eligibility, benefits, provider services, prior authorizations, prescription benefits, and claims. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced call center environment.

What You'll Do

• Provide professional and compassionate service to members, providers, and prospective clients by phone.
• Assist with questions regarding eligibility, enrollment, benefits, coverage, claims, and provider services.
• Provide information and support related to prior authorizations and prescription drug benefits.
• Research inquiries using UHA systems and resources to provide timely and accurate information.
• Resolve routine customer concerns and appropriately elevate more complex issues.
• Accurately document customer interactions and follow established call center procedures.
• Collaborate with other UHA departments to ensure members and providers receive appropriate assistance.
• Maintain current knowledge of UHA benefits, policies, procedures, and systems.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally and empathetically.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, organization, and time management.
• Comfortable navigating multiple computer applications while assisting customers.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced customer service environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent work experience.
• Recent healthcare industry experience.
• At least six months of customer service experience.

Competitive compensation & excellent benefits offered