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Health Navigator

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a taxpaying, not-for-profit health plan serving over 3.4 million members in Tennessee and around the country. Founded in 1945, they are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care and promoting better health in the communities they serve.

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Employee count: 5000+

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Are you passionate about making a difference in healthcare? We’re looking for a Health Navigator to join our dynamic team. As a Health Navigator, you’ll be guiding members through their healthcare journey and making a positive impact on their lives. In this role your primary focus will be on:

  • Health Risk Improvement: Ensuring members receive the right care at the right time and place.

  • Readmission Prevention: Providing needed support to keep members healthy and out of the hospital.

  • Wellness Support: Encouraging wellness care, appointment assistance and resources aimed to impact healthy outcomes.

  • Benefits Awareness: Educating members about their coverage in an effort to maximize appropriate use of their benefits.

Preferred candidates will have experience in medical front office operations, and case management. Multilingual skills are also highly valued.

Internal candidates with a performance review rating of 3.7 or higher are highly preferred

The hours for this position are flexible with options of either 9:00am - 6:00pm EST, 9:30am - 6:30pm EST or 10:00am- 7:00pm EST. The late shift (from 10:00am – 7:00pm EST) is also rotated throughout the year, this shift is in one week increments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conducting 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 needed
  • Various immunizations and/or associated medical tests may be required for this position.
  • This job requires digital literacy assessment.

Job Qualifications

Education

  • Associates Degree in, education, communication, or health related field or equivalent work experience

Experience

  • 2 years - Experience in a customer service support role is required

Skills\Certifications

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or function in a team environment sharing responsibility, roles and accountability.
  • Proficient interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Independent, Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Must be able to work in an independent and creative manner.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks and set priorities.
  • Effective time management skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Knowledge in Medical terminology

Number of Openings Available

1

Worker Type:

Employee

Company:

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

Applying 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/Notices

BlueCross 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.

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Education

Associate degree

Experience

2 years minimum

Experience accepted in place of education

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United States +/- 0 hours

About BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

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We are BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, a taxpaying, not-for-profit health plan deeply committed to serving our friends, family, and neighbors across Tennessee and beyond. For over 75 years, since our founding in 1945 by Roy McDonald, we've been dedicated to providing peace of mind through better health. Our mission is at the heart of everything we do, guiding our efforts to ensure our more than 3.4 million members have access to quality, affordable care. Living in the communities we serve means those we cover are more than just members; they are an integral part of our lives. This understanding fuels our passion to partner with the best healthcare providers and to continuously innovate in how we deliver care and service.

We're proud of our Tennessee roots and our role as the state's largest health plan. Our workforce of over 6,500 dedicated professionals across the state embodies our mission daily. We strive to create a workforce that intentionally reflects the diverse people we serve, fostering an engaged and culturally competent environment where employees feel valued and understand how their work contributes to our collective goal of better health for our members. This commitment extends to our communities through initiatives like the BlueCross Healthy Places program, which builds free, accessible public spaces for healthy activity and connection, and the Power of We Scholarship, supporting students in healthcare-related fields to improve health equity. We are more than just an insurance provider; we are a partner in health, working tirelessly to make a positive impact on the lives of Tennesseans and the communities we call home.

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