Provide exceptional customer service support to customers and insured members via phone, chat and email.
Handle high volume of incoming inquiries, requests and complaints; ensure prompt and effective resolution to maintain customer satisfaction.
Support pre-approvals, claims adjudication and customer service tasks.
Carry out outbound calls for follow-ups, clarifications, courtesy and satisfaction calls and outbound campaigns.
Meet and monitor KPIs: Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), First Contact Resolution (FCR), Average Handling Time (AHT), Abandoned rate, Quality Assurance (QA) score, Escalation rate, Knowledge usage, Occupancy, Status metrics, Call/Chat Transfer rate.
Ensure accurate after-call work and logging for each interaction.
Develop and maintain comprehensive product knowledge including tables of benefits, terms and conditions and company applications.
Follow established procedures, company and department policies and code of conduct for issue resolution.
Assist department leads and management with tasks and contribute to team collaboration and continuous improvement.
Coordinate with internal departments and respond to external customers in a timely and professional manner.
Work rotational shifts as part of a 24/7 call centre operation, including night shifts; demonstrate adaptability and resilience in challenging situations.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business administration and/or equivalent; additional customer service certifications a plus.
Medical qualification/background.
6 months – 2 years proven experience in a customer service role, preferably in a contact center or call center environment.
Experience in the insurance and healthcare industry is a plus.
Excellent English verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills and abilities.
Ability to handle high volume of calls and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in using customer service software, systems, and other relevant tools.
Computer literacy required.
Ability to work flexible hours/shift-based schedules, including evening, overnight, weekend and holidays.
Competencies: Customer focus; Teamwork and collaboration; Self-motivated; Dependable; Open-minded; Problem-solving; Empathy and patience; Service and product knowledge; Cross-cultural competence; Adaptability and flexibility; Continuous learning; Time management and multitasking; Resilience.