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Highmark Inc.

Outreach Representative

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Role
Support
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Enterprise
$19.66–$27.42/hr
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No BS summary

Remote (PA) outreach representative for health-plan members. Requires customer-service/community outreach experience (1+ year), HS/GED minimum; will perform telephonic member education, enrollment into disease management, and coordinate preventive services. Work must be located in Pennsylvania.

Core skills

telephonic member outreach

Required skills

active listeningtelephonic outreachcase tracking / data entry

Optional skills

familiarity with healthcare and/or insuranceexperience working with Medicaid and/or Medicare populationAssociate’s Degree

What you'll do

  • Communicate effectively with staff, providers and members to accomplish business and member needs
  • Initiate outreach efforts, primarily by telephone, related to targeted preventive health initiatives
  • Perform member education functions on the importance of targeted preventive health service
  • Recruit, holistically assess and enroll members into Disease Management Programs as appropriate
  • Assess opportunity for Care Management intervention and make appropriate referral
  • Contact members, providers and community agencies to coordinate access to preventive health services
  • Track all member and provider contacts in the appropriate computer systems for the purposes of data collection and record keeping
  • Participate in the development of outreach programs that are effective, measurable and innovative
  • Other duties as assigned or requested

What they require

  • High School / GED (Required)
  • 1 year in Community Outreach or Customer Service (Required)
  • Preferred: Associate’s Degree
  • Preferred: Familiarity with healthcare and/or insurance
  • Preferred: Experience working with the Medicaid and/or Medicare population
  • Must be proactive, self-directed, assertive and creative in problem solving and system planning
  • Strong active listening skills with the ability to act sensitively toward diverse people and situations
  • Ability to successfully interact with external customers, peers, colleagues, and management team
  • Demonstrate effective time management skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Must demonstrate sound judgment and discretion when approaching problems and making decisions
  • Must comply with HIPAA and company privacy/security policies
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$19.66–$27.42/hr