Summary
 

We are currently hiring for a Customer Service Coordinator to join BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. You will be functioning as a work leader for customer service units. You will also assist with escalated and complex issues.

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Here is your opportunity to join a dynamic team at a diverse company with secure, community roots and an innovative future.

Description
 

Location:

This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday in a typical office environment. Employees are required to work a training schedule of 8:30am to 5:00pm. You will need to be available to work a 8-hour shift between the hours of 8am to 8pm.It may be necessary, given the business need to work occasional overtime and weekends. This role is located at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia SC.

What You'll Do:

• Serves as an information source for both internal and external customers by answering complex customer service inquiries via telephone, e-mail, and/or web inquiries. Inquiries are non-routine and require deviation from standard screens, scripts, and procedures.
• Ensures efficient departmental operation by assisting management in planning, coordination, and/or assignment of work. Assists with the development and direction of staff to achieve and maintain optimum levels of performance. Maintains basic knowledge of quality work instructions and company policies.

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need: 

• Required Education: Associate's
• Degree Equivalency: 2 years job related work experience
• Required Work Experience: 1 year of customer service or claims processing experience OR Bachelor's Degree in lieu of work experience.
• Required Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational skills, and oral and written communication skills. Ability to handle high stress situations. Proficient spelling, punctuation, grammar, and basic business math. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion. Ability to learn and operate multiple computer systems effectively and efficiently.
• Required Software and Other Tools: Microsoft Office.

We would prefer that you have:

• Preferred Work Experience: 2 years-of customer service or claims processing experience.
• Experience using Cohere and Genesys applications, with the ability to navigate and utilize these systems effectively.
• Ability to effectively utilize multiple systems and tools to support operational and member/provider service needs.

Work Environment:

• Typical office environment.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

• Subsidized health plans and free vision coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Paid annual leave - the longer you work here, the more you earn.

• Nine paid holidays.

• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations.

• Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount.

• Tuition assistance.

• Service recognition.

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 specifics and salary requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected] or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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