Contract | 6 Months
Location:Remote Kentucky
Work Hours:Monday Friday | 8:30 AM 5:00 PM EST
(Candidates in Central Time must be able to work Eastern Time hours.)
$23.00/hour
Job Summary / OverviewWe are seeking a Care Engagement Specialist I to support member outreach and preventive healthcare initiatives. This role focuses on contacting health plan members to schedule preventive care appointments, complete Health Needs Screenings, educate members on available benefits, and help remove barriers to receiving care. The ideal candidate has strong outbound call experience, excellent communication skills, and thrives in a fast-paced, member-focused environment.
Top Required Skills (Ranked)Outbound call center or customer service experience with the ability to engage and educate members.
Appointment scheduling, care coordination, and documentation across multiple systems.
Strong multitasking, computer proficiency, and communication skills while navigating multiple screens and maintaining accurate records.
Community Health Worker (CHW) certification
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Experience supporting Medicare or Medicaid populations
Knowledge of preventive care initiatives (HEDIS measures)
Work-from-home experience
Experience addressing Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) resource needs
High school diploma or equivalent required plus 3+ years of call center, customer service, member services, provider services, or high-volume sales experience
OR
Bachelor's degree in Healthcare, Business Administration, or a related field plus 1+ year of relevant experience
Community Health Worker (CHW) certification preferred
Remote position supporting members located in Kentucky
Candidates must be comfortable making high-volume outbound calls
Strong computer skills and the ability to document while speaking with members are essential
Experience working from home is preferred
Candidate must be able to hold natural conversations without relying on a script
Employment stability is strongly preferred
Candidate must be eligible for W-2 employment
No Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
The client is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or any other non-merit-based factor.
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