Member Services Specialist
Listed on 2026-08-24
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Customer Service/HelpDesk
Customer Service Rep
We are seeking a customer-focused Member Services Representative (MSR) to provide exceptional support to health plan members, providers, brokers, and business partners. This role serves as a key point of contact for inquiries related to health plan benefits, eligibility, claims, billing, referrals, and member resources.
Key Responsibilities- Respond to member inquiries regarding Commercial, Exchange, and Individual health plans via phone, email, chat, fax, and in-person visits.
- Assist members with questions related to benefits, eligibility, referrals, coverage, claims, and healthcare services.
- Educate members on available resources, self-service tools, and online member portals.
- Deliver professional, empathetic service while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Investigate and resolve complex member issues requiring research and coordination with internal departments or external partners.
- Assist with urgent and sensitive cases involving access to care concerns and member advocacy needs.
- Accurately document member interactions and maintain detailed records within internal systems.
- Process and escalade appeals, grievances, and complaints according to established procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Provide information regarding claims processing, billing inquiries, and plan benefits.
- Assist members, providers, brokers, and healthcare partners with questions related to coverage and claim status.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of inquiries and concerns.
- Serve as a resource for fellow Member Services Representatives by sharing knowledge on plan benefits, policies, procedures, and system navigation.
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve the member experience.
- Share feedback regarding recurring member concerns, system issues, and process improvement opportunities.
- Attend team meetings, training sessions, and system update discussions.
- High school diploma or equivalent required;
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred. - Minimum 2+ years of customer service experience, preferably in healthcare, health insurance, call center, or member services environments.
- Experience handling high-volume inbound calls and complex customer inquiries.
- Knowledge of health insurance terminology, claims, benefits, and eligibility processes preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to de-escalate challenging situations with professionalism and empathy.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and customer relationship management systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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