_{07th May, 2025}

Customer Services Specialist #1025058
Job Description:
Duties:
Job Summary:
This position has the following primary objectives with respect to customer relations for all HAP product lines:

• Provide follow-up and courteous and prompt resolution to member inquiries by conducting thorough investigations and fully educating members and customers;
• Support corporate and departmental goals, member enrollment activities and product implementations;
• Research, investigate and resolve service failures. Improve the customer experience by identifying root causes, trends and recommend resolutions for service recovery and retention;
• Educate members and prospective members to promote HAP as the health care coverage of choice.

 
Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Respond to inquiries by telephone, mail and in person; research and answer inquiries, complaints and appeals by following all department standards, policies and procedures; direct inquiries to supporting departments for appropriate action and resolution.
• Educate existing and potential members on policies, procedures, product offerings, benefit plan and coverage provisions related to all HAP products.
• Document all incoming inquiries accurately in to track member inquiry history and trends.
• Practice and maintain confidentiality to Privacy and HIPAA regulations.
• Proactively seek training and development to enhance skills and abilities.
• Monitor workflow inbox and outstanding cases to ensure that all inquiries receive an appropriate response in a timely manner; contact members (by phone/or in writing), as needed, to ensure timely resolution and follow-up to inquiry.
• Interact with support departments in a professional manner to ensure member needs are met.
• Develop and maintain strong business relationships with inter-departments; continue to self-educate on changes in policies and procedures that occur in other departments which could have an impact on department operations and the servicing of member/customers.
• Attend training and development sessions or continuing education opportunities offered by Customer Service and maintain enhanced skill levels and performance.
• Interact with providers and their staff to obtain information for resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
• Ensure and maintain compliance of all department and corporate standards, policies and procedures.
• Recommend process improvements based on observations and trends identified while interacting with internal and external customers.
• Coordinate and assist with various departmental projects, member enrollment periods, outreach activities and corporate initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

 
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of two (2) years of recent Customer Service or Call Center experience within the last three years.
• Must be dependable.
• Demonstrate a high degree of integrity, patience, maturity, empathy, tact and Diplomacy.
• Demonstrate problem solving skills, flexibility, good judgment and ability to provide service excellence.
• Demonstrate the ability to handle assigned projects from start to successful completion including appropriate follow-up and documentation.
• Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple priorities concurrently in a timely and accurate manner.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, listening, verbal communication and business writing skills.
• Demonstrate efficiency in using a PC and various Microsoft programs.
• Fundamental understanding of HMO/PPO/POS delivery system and claims billing.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, overtime including evenings and weekends as requested and/or scheduled.

 
Education:
Required Education:

• Course in Medical Terminology (required completion within six months post-employment).
• Associate’s Degree
• OR
• A minimum of four (4) years of recent and related work experience in a customer service capacity may be considered in lieu of the degree.

 
Additional Info:
 
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra.  We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
 

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

 
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
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