AXA

Assistance Coordinator

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Pay$21.65 / hour
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2500033I

      Position Summary

      This position is responsible for providing medical and non-medical assistance services to
      travelers outside his/her home as outlined in the policy guidelines. This consists primarily of
      fielding and managing requests via inbound phone calls and emails.

      Role and Responsibilities

      • Field questions through inbound calls and emails while reviewing information across multiple systems
      • Perform immediate after call work to document in case & claim management systems, outreach to different entities, interpret & apply insurance benefits, manually add all applicable service fees and update all parties involved
      • Utilize critical thinking & problem solving to assist members in complex situations
      • Excel in customer service by displaying empathy, attentiveness and eagerness to the member & situation at hand
      • Adhere to performance & quality metrics outlined by contractual service level agreements and internal expectations
      • Work with internal and external clients to identify and resolve client, member, and provider issues while utilizing proper escalation channels
      • Learn about and assist with coordinating care and complex transportations to evacuate members needing a higher level of care including repatriations for medical necessity and mortal remains

      Major Challenge
      This role requires agents to balance a large workload with a high volume of inbound calls & emails to provide assistance to callers in high stress and time sensitive situations (including medical emergencies) and maintain clear communication with a variety of clients. Agents will need to anticipate next steps and be proactive in finding the most suitable solution.

      Education, Experience, and Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

      Minimum Education Requirements: Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six
      months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


      Qualifications:

      Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

      • Basic knowledge of geography as well as a respect for a diversity of cultures, languages, and people.
      • Strong stress management skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
      • Professional level written and oral communication skills.
      • Positive demeanor and enthusiasm to deliver service excellence.

      Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
      Bachelor’s Degree in international studies, foreign language, business or related field preferred.
      Conversational second language preferred.
      Medical terminology or insurance certification

      What We Offer:

      At AXA Partners US, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us, and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

      Nightshift:

      • Hourly salary: $21.65 USD+ 15% for nightshift
      • Remote work environment from Illinois. (Training is held during dayshift)
      • Working 4 days (nights) a week

      Dayshift:

      • Hourly salary: $21.65 USD
      • Hybrid work environment. (2 days a week from the office)
      • Working 5 days a week

      Both Shifts:

      • Monthly Company & Performance based discretionary Bonus
      • 20 days Annual Leave (rising to 25 days based on length of service)
      • 8 Paid Company Holidays
      • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
      • HSA, FSA and HRA available + Employer Contribution
      • 401(k) Pension Plan & Employer match
      • Paid Parental Leave
      • Education Reimbursement

      Join a company that helps protect the forests! At AXA Partners, we plant a tree for every new recruit (with a permanent contract).

      “Learn more about the Reforest Program here”

  • About the company

      Axa SA is a French multinational insurance firm.