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Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Health Services Intake Specialist – Remote eligible after onsite training

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

. Facilitate care management functions in a call center setting .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • Des Moines • Iowa • United StatesJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Facilitate care management functions in a call center setting
  • Verify member eligibility and benefits
  • Verify provider participation and network status
  • Process eligibility, authorization status inquiries, data collection, documentation, precertification, and notification requests
  • Provide administrative support to care management teams
  • Document information received by phone, fax, or provider portal in JIVA
  • Manually create episodes for services and admissions for Nurse Care Manager medical-necessity review
  • Create and send letters to providers and members communicating authorization request outcomes
  • Manage workload within regulatory turnaround requirements and mandated processing timeframes
  • Provide accurate information using current guidelines and job aids
  • Meet Health Services quality assurance and production metrics
  • Interpret and comply with regulatory, accreditation, HIPAA, Health Services, and internal standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of related experience, including customer or provider service experience
  • Experience developing customer relationships via telephone
  • Experience obtaining necessary information and accurately documenting conversations
  • Health insurance or health care industry experience
  • Experience working within a production environment with production and quality metrics
  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking to resolve issues and conflicts while maintaining composure and confidence
  • Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced call center environment
  • Must not require immigration sponsorship or additional/permanent work authorization now or in the future to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work eligibility after successful six-week onsite training
  • Option to work fully remote each weekday or follow a hybrid office/home schedule
  • Option to come into a Wellmark office depending on location
  • Occasional office attendance for specific meetings or other “moments that matter”
  • Reasonable accommodation support for applicants with disabilities
  • Responsible use of AI tools welcomed during the application process