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Medicare Benefit Navigator

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lakewood, CO
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    Online training requires 12-15 hours and completed by 9/15/22. Volunteers work at least one 3-4 shift per week - Monday - Saturday.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    8
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteers also complete 2 HIPAA modules expected to take 2-3 hours annually.

    Description

    Medicare Benefit Navigator

    This position requires passion to help consumers understand and learn about Medicare benefits available to them as they turn 65 or every year during open enrollment. Help will be in the form of providing education in a group or one on one setting. Providing consumers help in navigating the vast array of benefits available to Medicare beneficiaries using a number of tools and resources available. And finally, assisting with application completion.

    Responsibilities & Duties Available:

    • Answers calls and returns messages
    • Gathers necessary information from clients
    • Answers questions about Benefits In Action Medicare services
    • Provides comparison among Medicare plans based on consumer interest and demands.
    • Upholds HIPAA policies and procedures throughout process
    • Documentation as required for reporting work
    • Participates in regular exchanges of information
    • Submits ideas for improvements and provides input
    • Attends trainings as required
    • Other opportunities as available

    Support - training will be provided:

    • Online Medicare training provided - 12-15 hours
    • Additional training with experience Medicare navigators
    • Specific database/process training available

    This position requires passion to help consumers understand and learn about Medicare benefits available to them as they turn 65 or every year during open enrollment. Help will be in the form of providing education in a group or one on one setting. Providing consumers help in navigating the vast array of benefits available to Medicare beneficiaries using a number of tools and resources available. And finally, assisting with application completion.

    Responsibilities & Duties Available:

    • Answers calls and returns messages
    • Gathers necessary information from clients
    • Answers questions about Benefits In Action Medicare services
    • Provides comparison among Medicare plans based on consumer interest and demands.
    • Upholds HIPAA policies and procedures throughout process
    • Documentation as required for reporting work
    • Participates in regular exchanges of information
    • Submits ideas for improvements and provides input
    • Attends trainings as…

    Location

    On-site
    12157 W. Cedar Ave., suite 100, Lakewood, Lakewood, Colorado, US
    Lakewood

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