Experienced Health Assistant and Healthcare Customer Service Representative – Delivering Personalized Health and Benefits Solutions at blithequark (Remote Opportunity Starting August 9th)

Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we are dedicated to empowering every individual to live their healthiest life by providing personalized health and benefits solutions. Our mission is to help millions of people and their employers navigate the complexities of the healthcare system with empathy, expertise, and exceptional service. By combining technology-enabled health and benefits solutions, specialized support from our Health Assistants and Clinicians, and access to expert medical opinion services, we strive to lower the bolthires of care and improve health outcomes.With a consistent consumer satisfaction rating of over 90 percent and recognition as a Top Place to Work and Excellence in Customer Service, we are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our employees, members, and customers. Job Overview As a Health Assistant at blithequark, you will be the primary connection and resource for our members, helping them with all their healthcare needs and benefits. Your role will involve delivering interventions, supporting members in navigating the complex healthcare system, and influencing their decisions and behavior to make informed choices about their health.You will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of our members, and no problem will be too big or too small for you to tackle. A Day in the Life of a Health Assistant A typical day as a Health Assistant at blithequark will involve: Supporting members via phone and digital messaging to navigate the healthcare system Making members smarter consumers of healthcare by translating their benefit packages and care plans Helping members find doctors and uncovering barriers that prevent them from getting the care they need Identifying when to connect members with the right clinical resource, such as Clinicians or Health Plan Disease Management Leveraging technology and internal resources to understand the member's path, actions needed, and next stepsKey Responsibilities As a Health Assistant, your key responsibilities will include: Delivering interventions to support members in achieving better health outcomes Driving better client outcomes by assisting with improved financial outcomes, avoiding inappropriate healthcare usage, and optimizing benefit packages Helping members understand and optimize their preventive services, reducing avoidable admissions, ER usage, and readmissions Collaborating with internal resources, such as Clinicians and Health Plan Disease Management, to provide comprehensive support to members Qualifications To be successful as a Health Assistant at blithequark, you will need: A minimum of 3 years of experience in a service-based environment, with a Bachelor's Degree or 5 years of relevant experience preferred Relevant background experience in insurance settings, telephonic customer service, medical offices, Health Plans, social services, behavioral health, counseling, healthcare coordination, pharmacy tech, benefits specialist, health coaching, case management, exercise, and health education High agility and comfort in a high-paced, innovative, technology-driven environment Knowledge of consumer health plans and terminology, as well as an understanding of how patients use and access healthcare Ability to thrive in a performance-based environment, demonstrating high levels of personal accountability and empathy Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to listen, talk, and type simultaneously through multi-channel communications Demonstrated ability to use bolthires Office (Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint) and strong self-management and time management skills Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Experience working in a remote environment, with a strong ability to work independently and as part of a team Familiarity with healthcare technology and digital messaging platforms Certifications in healthcare, customer service, or related fields Skills and Competencies To excel as a Health Assistant at blithequark, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex information and make informed decisions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with members, colleagues, and internal resources High levels of empathy and emotional intelligence, with the ability to understand and respond to the needs of our members Strong technical skills, with the ability to leverage technology and internal resources to support members Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and managing time effectivelyCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees.As a Health Assistant, you will have access to:Comprehensive training and onboarding programs to support your success in the role Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training, coaching, and mentoringCareer advancement opportunities, with the ability to move into leadership or specialized roles A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and communication Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture.As a Health Assistant, you will be part of a team that: Values empathy, kindness, and compassion in all interactions Is committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our employees, members, and customers Embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a strong focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive work environment Supports work-life balance, with flexible scheduling and remote work optionsCompensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Health Assistant at blithequark, you will be eligible for a competitive compensation package, including: A comprehensive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Generous paid time off and holiday policies, with the ability to recharge and relax Opportunities for professional development and career advancement, with a strong focus on growth and development A positive and inclusive work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and communication Conclusion If you are a compassionate and driven individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Health Assistant role at blithequark.With a strong focus on empathy, kindness, and compassion, we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the growth and development of our employees. to and start making a difference in the lives of our members and customers!