Advocate, Claims and Customer Service II

Location: Columbia

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** one of Blue Cross Blue Shield's South Carolina subsidiary companies.
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* Location:

** This position is full time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour scheduled shifts during the hours of 8:00 AM –8:00 PM. Training will be Monday – Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM for approximately 6-8 weeks. This role is located on site at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia SC.
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* What You’ll Do:

*** Ensures effective customer relations by responding accurately, timely, and courteously to telephone, written, web, or walk-in inquiries. Handles situations which may require adaptation of response or extensive research. Identifies incorrectly processed claims and processes adjustments and reprocessing actions according to department guidelines.
* Examines and processes claims and/or non-medical appeals according to business/contract regulations, internal standards and examining guidelines. Enters claims into the claim system after verification of correct coding of procedures and diagnosis codes. Ensures claims are processing according to established quality and production standards.
* Identifies complaints and inquiries of a complex level that cannot be resolved following desk procedures and guidelines and refers these to a lead or manager for resolution. Identifies and reports potential fraud and abuse situations.
** To Qualify for This Position, You’ll Need the Following:**
* ** Required Education**:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* ** Required

Work Experience:

*** 2 years of customer service experience including 1 year of claims or appeals processing experience
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* * Bachelor's Degree in lieu of work experience.
* ** Required

Skills and Abilities:

*** Good verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong customer service skills.
* Good spelling, punctuation and grammar skills.
* Basic business math proficiency.
* Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
* ** Required Software and Tools:
*** Microsoft office
** Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following:
** We offer our employees great benefits and rewards.  You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.  
* Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
* 401K retirement savings plan with company match
* Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
* Wellness program and healthy lifestyle premium discount
* Tuition assistance
* Service recognition
* Employee Assistance
* Discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
** What We can Do for You:
** We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.
** What to Expect Next:
** After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume
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