Medical Administrative Associate - Cigna Medical Group - AZ

Company: Cigna
Location: Glendale
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

The Medical Administrative Associate (MAA) is an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team who functions under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse and/or licensed physician. The position provides professional, courteous, and friendly assistance to our customers. The MAA serves as a resource for internal and external customers by utilizing a number of resources such as established Cigna policies; protocols and guidelines to ensure delivery of quality care within the guidelines of Cigna Medical Group Standard Operating Procedures, Policies, and Procedures. Contributes to the organization's drive to achieve "Triple Aim": improved individual customer experience, improved health and quality of care, and reduced cost of care.

Place the patient first in all you do to make each patient interaction a positive experience. Provide each patient with an exceptional customer experience by greeting them with a warm welcome and smile as they enter the healthcare setting. Maintain eye contact. Introduce yourself and role to the patient/customer with whom you are interacting. Maintain a professional appearance of self and the workplace at all times. Communicate with patients promptly and efficiently using words the patient understands; keep the patient informed of delays in service and/or clinician wait times. Take ownership and accountability for responding to patient questions, concerns, or complaints. Consistently seek assistance to help the patient if you are unable to resolve on your own. Provides immediate service recovery and work to exceed patient/customer expectations surrounding resolution of concerns.

**Qualifications**

+ Medical terminology preferred.

+ One year customer service and PC skills required.

+ One year customer service in health care, cash handling, typing, scheduling application experience preferred.

+ Ability to convey information to customers in a warm, clear, concise manner.

+ Demonstrates positive customer service behaviors.

**About Cigna**

Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives. What difference will you make?

_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 require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._

_Cigna 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._

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