Member Advocate | Medicare Service Division | January 2027 - Remote

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts • Hingham, MA

9d • Remote

About The Position

As a Medicare Member Advocate, you will be at the heart of consumer experience and a critical team member to support our mission. You’ll be the attentive ear and friendly voice that guides members to the answers they need and explain their medical and dental packages. You’ll reinforce our unwavering commitment to excellent service. Medicare Member Advocates work in a structured and supportive service center environment and are one of the most important positions at BCBSMA. You will be enrolled in a new hire training program to teach you everything you need to know about the health insurance industry. We will help you develop the skills and knowledge for a successful career with impact to the Medicare population. This is a rapidly evolving, unscripted service center environment. No two members, problems, or resolution journeys are the same. As a Medicare Member Advocate, you’ll be available to our members when they need us most. Medicare Member Advocates spend the majority of each week taking calls with members, with specific time dedicated to learning and development, and research in support of career growth and development. We offer supportive remote working opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years customer service experience where you are frequently communicating (minimum 60% of time) with customers by phone, email, and/or in person.
• Strong familiarity and comfort with technology, including Microsoft Office applications, and an ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and software.
• Must live in the New England area.
• Frequent speaking.
• Being on the phone with our Medicare Members.
• Using a headset in a quiet environment.
• Long periods of sitting and working at a computer.
• Establishing an appropriate physical work environment that is ergonomically comfortable and suited to the specific work being conducted, which includes ensuring that the environment is free from conditions likely to cause interruption or that would distract an associate from performing their job.
• Adherence to BCBSMA’s Hybrid Working Guidelines, including video participation in trainings and meetings.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in rapidly evolving, unscripted service-first environments highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide members to the answers they need.
• Explain medical and dental packages to members.
• Reinforce the company's commitment to excellent service.
• Take calls with members.
• Engage in learning and development activities.
• Conduct research in support of career growth and development.

Benefits

• Best in class health, wellness, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) retirement benefits among many others!
• Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and wellness time.
• Internal career pathing with individual mentorship, networking and events.
• The ability to Drive Your Career, with access to internal career growth opportunities.
• Employee Resource Groups.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance.
• A suite of well-being benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED