Are you looking to join a team where you can be a part of our important mission of supporting the TRICARE healthcare program for our nation's military? Humana Government Business is a top 10 Department of Defense contractor, with a long history in the TRICARE business and has been awarded the T-5 East Region, the next generation of military health contracts.
Through clear and concise communication, the TRICARE Community Liaison (TCL) is responsible for ensuring MTF, beneficiary, and provider understanding of the TRICARE health plan and how to navigate the Military Health System. The TCL also supports the Health System Operations Leader in local TRICARE network operations, including participating in network development and optimization strategies which focus on a medically ready force and a ready medical force. The TCL requires little supervision and uses independent, critical decision-making in managing time, setting priorities, addressing general inquiries, and resolving both straightforward inquires and complicated problems and concerns raised by beneficiaries, providers, and Government customers. The TCL may be designated as an embedded associate at an MTF and may be requested to provide back-up coverage in the absence of the Health System Operations Leader. This position will require work during uncommon duty hours and travel to conduct outreach activities.
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Required Qualifications
Our Department of Defense contract requires U.S. Citizenship
Successfully receive interim approval for government security clearance (NBIS - National Background Investigation Services)
HGB is not authorized to do work in Puerto Rico per our government contract. We are not able to hire candidates that are currently living in Puerto Rico.
Willingness to travel and work uncommon hours - involves some overnight travel within Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire and Maine, and weekend hours
Requires living within a 60 miles radius of our Hanscom Airforce Base office in Bedford, MA, as this position will require giving briefings at this location on a regular basis
One or two years’ experience in customer relations, public contact position, and/or TRICARE, including presentations to groups
Experience in handling high volume customer contacts in a courteous and professional manner
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Exceptional public-speaking ability
Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Superior organizational skills necessary to effectively manage multiple activities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in analyzing information, researching problems, and determining and implementing solutions
Experience in healthcare provider relations
Knowledge of the TRICARE program
Work style -
Hybrid home - will require working out of the Hanscom Airforce Base office to provide briefings a few days a week. The other days are working from home.
Work-At-Home Requirements
To ensure Hybrid Office/Home associates’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Hybrid Office/Home associates must meet the following criteria:
At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.About us
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
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