Health Navigator, Member Outreach

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is seeking a Health Navigator to join our BlueCare Plus Member Outreach team. In this role, you will support our members by helping them schedule wellness visits, follow-up appointments, and address any needs they may have while at home. This remote position offers the opportunity to meet onsite in Chattanooga for training as needed and quarterly meetings for candidates within driving distance.Ideal candidates will have experience in customer service, a medical office setting, or working with the senior population. Additionally, you will excel in this role if you can work independently, demonstrate patience, and possess a strong knowledge of medical terminology.Job ResponsibilitiesConducting educational telephone calls advising members of available benefits, services and programs; completes health needs assessment, and refers members to population health management programs as appropriate.Reaching out to members with identified gaps in care; encouraging and motivating them to become compliant; offering assistance in locating providers and appointment scheduling.Managing system work queues; screening identified members for eligibility, prior case activities, recent claims, customer service inquiries and authorization history; assigning members to clinical team for call outreach and intervention.Facilitating research and analysis of inquiries and/or complaints related to processes and designations, member lost incentives, and other program related inquiries.Work overtime as neededVarious immunizations and/or associated medical tests may be required for this position.This job requires digital literacy assessment. Job QualificationsEducationAssociates Degree in, education, communication, or health related field or equivalent work experienceExperience2 years - Experience in a customer service support role is requiredSkills/CertificationsAbility to work independently with minimal supervision or function in a team environment sharing responsibility, roles and accountability.Proficient interpersonal and organizational skillsIndependent, Sound decision-making and problem-solving skillsMust be able to work in an independent and creative manner.Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks and set priorities.Effective time management skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal and organizational skillsKnowledge in Medical terminologyNumber of Openings Available:1Worker Type:EmployeeCompany:VSHP Volunteer State Health Plan, IncApplying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements:BCBST will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page:BCBST's EEO Policies/NoticesBlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means.