Customer Service Representative – Cigna Healthcare

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USA
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Undisclosed
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Employment type
Full Time,
Job posted
Apply before
26 Jun 2026
Experience level
Entry-Level
Junior
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30 / 10

About The Cigna Group

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community.

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AI Summary

Cigna Healthcare is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join their Medical Proclaim Provider team. The role involves answering inbound calls from healthcare providers regarding medical claims, benefits, and authorizations, with an expected volume of 50+ calls daily. Candidates need a high school diploma and one year of customer service experience, plus a dedicated home workspace and reliable internet. The position requires multitasking across multiple applications and meeting call center metrics while providing empathetic service. Training attendance and a tobacco-free policy are mandatory.

Role DNA

Job Complexity
Easy Hard
Pace & Pressure
Relaxed Fast-paced
Autonomy Level
Guided Full Ownership
Communication Load
Independent Highly Collaborative
AI Insight The role is entry-level with clear procedures and support, but the high call volume and multitasking demands increase the difficulty slightly.

Salary Analysis

Median Highly Competitive
$37,000
US Market
$28k – $45k
0 $50k
AI Insight The salary for this role is not specified in the listing. Based on market data for customer service representatives in the US, the typical range is $28,000 to $45,000 annually, with a median around $37,000. This is a competitive entry-level position.

Key Skills

Customer Service Call Center Medical Terminology Claims Processing Microsoft Outlook Problem Solving Communication Multitasking Healthcare Inbound Calls

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am excited to apply for the Customer Service Representative position at Cigna Healthcare. With over a year of customer service experience and a strong commitment to helping others, I am confident in my ability to handle inbound calls from healthcare providers with empathy and efficiency. My proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and ability to multitask across multiple systems align perfectly with the demands of this role.

I understand the importance of one-call resolution and meeting call center metrics, and I am dedicated to providing consistent, high-quality service. I am also prepared to attend all required training and maintain a distraction-free home workspace. I look forward to contributing to Cigna's mission of improving health and vitality.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]

How do you handle a situation where a healthcare provider is frustrated about a denied claim?
I would listen actively to understand their concern, empathize with their frustration, and then explain the reason for the denial clearly. I would then work to find a solution, such as guiding them through the appeals process or transferring to a specialist if needed.
Describe your experience with multitasking in a previous role.
In my previous customer service role, I handled up to 60 calls per day while simultaneously navigating multiple software systems to access account information and update records. I maintained accuracy and efficiency by staying organized and focusing on one task at a time.
Why do you want to work for Cigna Healthcare?
I admire Cigna's commitment to improving health and vitality. I want to be part of a company that makes a real difference in people's lives, and I believe my empathetic and problem-solving skills align well with the company's values.
How do you ensure you meet call center metrics like average handle time and customer satisfaction?
I focus on efficient call handling by actively listening to quickly identify the core issue, using system shortcuts, and avoiding unnecessary hold time. I also aim for first-call resolution to reduce repeat calls and boost satisfaction.
Are you comfortable working from home with a dedicated workspace and reliable internet?
Yes, I have a quiet, distraction-free home office with a fiber optic internet connection that exceeds the required speeds. I am fully equipped to maintain productivity and professionalism in a remote setting.

SUMMARY

The Cigna Group is a global Health Service company that is dedicated to helping people improve their health and vitality. Our Medical Proclaim Provider team seeks dedicated, compassionate, and empathetic Customer Service Representatives, who are genuinely interested in helping people at some critical points of their lives, to join our team. The Call Center Customer Service Representative represents the company, and our people make all the difference in our success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Answer inbound calls from health care providers with inquiries regarding medical claims, benefits, appeals, prior authorizations, and medical codes.
  • An average of 50+ calls are expected daily.
  • Take inbound calls while toggling through several applications on multiple screens.
  • Attend 100% of trainings, and the first 90 days of employment.
  • Resolve customer complaints through independent problem-solving skills and one-call resolution.
  • Understand and strive to meet or exceed call center metrics while providing excellent consistent customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year of customer service experience is required
  • A dedicated workspace with no distractions is required
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Outlook
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology a PLUS
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email [email protected] for assistance. Please note that this email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

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