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Customer Service Advocate
- US Tech Solutions (Columbia, SC)
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Duration: 3+ months (Possible contract to hire)
Job Description:
+ Contract to hire onsite
+ Monday-friday, 8am-4:30pm Customer Service skills, Adaptability, effective listening, patience, clear communication, ability to use positive language, empathy, reliable and problem solving.
+ Main job duty is handling inbound calls from group leaders, agents and members depending on the need. Ensures effective customer relations by responding accurately, timely, and courteously to telephone, written, web inquiries. Handles situations which may require adaptation of response or extensive research.
+ Accurately documents inquiries. Initiates or processes adjustments or performs other research as needed to resolve inquiries. Coordinates with other departments to resolve problems. Responds to, research and/or assists with priority inquiries and special projects as required by management. Customer Service Advocates manage the Customer Service based email buckets.
+ Lack of communication, negative attitude, inflexibility, lack of problem -solving skills. Poor listening skills, no teamwork experience, inability to handle stress, unreliable attendance.
+ Conflict resolution, time management, positive attitude, teamwork, and adaptability
Responsibilities:
+ Provides prompt, accurate, thorough and courteous responses to all telephone inquiries. Performs research as needed to resolve inquiries.
+ Ensures effective customer relations by responding accurately, timely and courteously to telephone inquiries.Accurately documents inquiries.
+ Initiates minor /clerical adjustments based on provider request or processes adjustments or performs other research as needed to resolve inquiries. Coordinates with other departments to resolve problems. Responds to, researches and/or assists with priority inquiries and special projects as required by management.
+ Provides feedback to management regarding customer problems, questions and needs. Maintains accurate records on complaints and/or other customer comments, and makes recommendations for changes to management. Follows through on complaints until resolved or reports to management as needed.
+ Maintains basic knowledge of quality work instructions and company policies. Assists with process improvements through therecommendation of changes in procedures and techniques discovered during daily operations. Maintains all departmental productivity,quality, and timeliness standards.
+ Identifies and promptly reports and/or refers suspected fraudulent activities and system errors to the appropriate departments.
Experience:
+ 1 year of claims processing or customer service experience OR Bachelor's Degree in lieu of work experience.
Skills:
+ Ability to handle high stress situations. Good judgment.
+ Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion. Ability to learn and operate multiple computer systems effectively and efficiently.
+ Required Software and Tools: Basic computer operating skills. Standard office equipment.
+ Preferred Software and Other Tools: Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
Education:
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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