Member Support Specialist II

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Member Support Specialist supporting PacificSource health-plan members with healthcare navigation, referrals, and case-management coordination. Serving Georgia members remotely with approximately 20% travel for in-person support.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement goals and plans with case managers to help members navigate the healthcare system
  • Educate members on understanding and working within their benefit structure
  • Use motivational interviewing and patient-engagement techniques to support optimal health outcomes
  • Identify community resources and make appropriate referrals
  • Serve as liaison between members and providers/agencies
  • Identify members for coordination and case management services using claims data and reports
  • Screen requests for appropriate case management referrals from internal and external sources
  • Collaborate with the case management team and participate in case management/care coordination meetings
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, HIPAA standards, and confidentiality requirements
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation
  • Assist with referrals, appointment scheduling, and transportation to medical appointments
  • Assist members with non-clinical needs during transitions and phases of care
  • Manage mailing lists and outgoing mailings
  • Assist with departmental procedures, reports, and projects
  • Assist care management in meeting government-regulated quality measures
  • Enter and collate data and prepare assigned reports
  • Participate in committees and make small-group presentations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Minimum of three years of experience in community services or healthcare agencies focused on coordination services
  • Experience in health insurance and delivering group presentations preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with medical management software, such as CaseTrakker Dynamo
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and effectively on a team
  • Good working knowledge of how to access community resources and the healthcare system
  • Ability to meet department and company performance and attendance expectations
  • Ability to stoop and bend
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive typing, sorting, and filing
  • Ability to lightly lift and carry files and business materials
  • Ability to read and comprehend written and spoken English
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Approximately 20% travel required

Benefits:

  • Telephonic and in-person member support
  • Work inside in a general office setting with ergonomically configured equipment
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Participation in quality improvement initiatives
  • Participation in team, department, company, and community-related committees