Member Services Representative I (Tagalog Bilingual) - {178071}
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$26.61 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Alameda, CA Alameda, California open_in_new |
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Job Description
Member Services Representative I (Tagalog Bilingual) – Call Center
Location: Alameda, CA 94502 (On-site)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay: $28.61/hr
Summary
Now hiring a Member Services Representative to support a fast-paced health plan call center. This Member Services Representative role is ideal for a customer-focused professional who can manage high call volume, research member benefits, and document interactions accurately while following healthcare regulations. If you’re fluent in Tagalog + English, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a metrics-driven environment, this Member Services Representative opportunity offers stable weekday hours and meaningful work helping members navigate coverage, benefits, and services.
Responsibilities
- Answer high-volume inbound/outbound calls and respond to member/provider requests via phone, email, fax, letters, and chat
- Resolve inquiries related to benefits, eligibility, claims, authorizations, pharmacy, plan services, and managed care guidelines
- Research complex issues across multiple systems/databases and coordinate with internal departments to drive resolution
- De-escalate dissatisfied callers and provide professional, empathetic customer support
- Document all interactions accurately in CRM and electronic databases (including timely tracking/closure of service requests)
- Prepare and send member communications and materials as needed
- Educate members on plan rules, provider selection, and self-service resources (member portal/website tools)
- Support service excellence metrics including quality, compliance, member satisfaction, first-call resolution, punctuality, and attendance
Qualifications
- Bilingual Tagalog/English required (must pass proficiency exam with 90%+)
- High school diploma or GED required (Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience)
- 1+ year of direct customer service experience (call center and managed care experience preferred)
- Strong computer skills; comfortable navigating multiple applications (CRM, PBM tools, phone system software)
- Excellent communication, active listening, and documentation skills (accurate notes and clear case records)
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
- Knowledge of healthcare benefits/eligibility/authorization processes is a plus
- Able to maintain confidentiality and comply with healthcare regulatory requirements