ROLE PURPOSE To provide support in resolving all referred and e-mail enquiries received based on pre-defined standard operating procures within a self-administered medical scheme environment; liaise with members, brokers and healthcare professionals, delivering an exceptional customer service. |
Key Responsibilities
Functional Management - Resolve referred and emailed queries in a professional, accurate and timely manner, escalating where necessary.
- Investigate and reconcile claims-related queries and provide comprehensive feedback in line with SOPs.
- Ensure proper processing and resolution of claims according to Scheme rules, tariffs and procedures.
- Provide advocacy and accurate product guidance to members.
- Assist with credit control queries including arrears, suspensions, proof of payment and allocations.
- Navigate, update and manage member, broker, and healthcare provider requests on internal
- Escalate unresolved queries to the correct sub-division for further handling.
- Serve as a back up to the Contact Centre as and when required.
Risk & Compliance - Adhere to fraud controls, compliance protocols and quality standards including ISO9001:2015.
- Provide support and documentation during internal, external and ISO audits.
- Review related Standard Operating Procedures in consultation with the Supervisor and Manager: Service Excellence Unit to ensure business optimisation.
- Adhere to all relevant laws, policies and Standard Operating Procedures throughout the organisation.
Stakeholder Management - Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Support business units to enable effective service delivery.
EXPERIENCE | QUALIFICATION |
- Minimum 5 Years in the Medical Aid industry
- Minimum 5 Years Claims Assessment
- Minimum 5 Years experience in a Medical Scheme/Medical Administrator (not negotiable)
- Minimum 5 Years’ experience in the role
- Minimum technical knowledge 5 years of NEXUS experience
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Knowledge | Skills | Attributes |
- Relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks
- Risk Management practices and principles
- Business acumen
- Technical problem solving
- Claims Assessing
- Annexures and Scheme rules
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- Verbal and Written Communication
- Decision-Making
- Conflict management
- Computer Literacy
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- Resilience
- Detail Orientation
- Innovative Thinking
- Customer Centric
- Results Focused
- Quality Focused
- Compliance Driven
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Claims Assessing
- Assertiveness
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