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Responsibilities

  • Answers high volume calls from members, providers, agents and billing services.
  • Ensures timely, accurate and courteous response to inquiries and questions.
  • Creates a solid working relationship with all groups by working directly with contacts as needed to resolve issues.
  • Complies with retail dress and appearance standards while working retail hours as described by management.
  • Consults with prospects on individual product options and determine appropriate coverage options based on coverage needs and financial status, and assists customers with completing applications necessary to apply for coverage.
  • Promotes all products sold by the enterprise.
  • Establishes premium payment arrangements for members.
  • Accepts and processes premium payments.
  • Performs other duties as requested.
  • Provides comprehensive enrollment, membership, benefits & claims information for both group & individual products (depending on marketing area).
  • Stays informed of all changes in benefits, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Provides support to retail sales representatives.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum three (3) years' experience in customer service or sales administration experience, preferably in the insurance industry, health insurance agency or provider's office.
  • Arkansas Health and Life Insurance License preferred. If licenses are not previously held, must successfully pass both health and life exams within three (3) months after coursework is assigned.
  • Exchange producer license preferred.
  • CMS certification for senior products preferred.

Nice-to-haves

  • Proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work independently or with a team.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Club Blue, a free, onsite gym to encourage exercise.
  • Green Leaf Grill and Green Leaf Grill Express, onsite restaurants in Little Rock that promote healthy eating.
  • Incentives for wellness education and exercise.
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