Remote Customer Care Advocate – Veteran & Military Family Support Specialist for TRICARE Beneficiaries (Virtual, Georgia‑Only) – Join the Mission‑Driven Team at brighthush
About brighthush and the Mission Behind This Role
brighthush is a veteran‑owned, minority‑inclusive organization that has been championing exceptional customer engagement since 2008. With a proud history of partnering with both commercial and government clients, brighthush has become a trusted name in veteran‑centric service delivery. Our culture is built on respect, integrity, and a genuine commitment to supporting those who have served our nation.
We are currently expanding our dedicated team of remote customer care advocates to support TRICARE beneficiaries. This is a unique opportunity for Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers to bring their experience and empathy to a role that makes a real difference in the lives of military families.
Why Join brighthush?
- Mission‑Driven Work: Every interaction you handle helps a military member or family navigate benefits, claims, and eligibility questions.
- Full‑Time, Long‑Term Employment: No seasonal or contract work—stable, predictable hours from the comfort of your home.
- Competitive Compensation & Growth: Starting pay of $15 per hour during training, with immediate increases post‑training and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k), paid time off, and more—available after 60 days of employment.
- Retention Bonuses: $1,000 total, split into two installments after 6 months and 1 year of production.
- Professional Development: 8‑week paid virtual training, ongoing skill‑building, and opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialized roles.
- Inclusive Culture: A workplace that celebrates diversity, values your service, and supports your personal and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
As a Remote Customer Care Advocate, you will be the frontline voice for TRICARE beneficiaries. Your day‑to‑day tasks will include:
- Responding to caller inquiries via phone and written communication about benefits, contracts, eligibility, and claims.
- Completing an eight‑week paid virtual training program and applying new skills immediately.
- Operating a PC to retrieve information, document inquiries, and track activities in the client database.
- Documenting inquiry outcomes with precision to support accurate tracking and analysis.
- Coordinating with teammates to ensure timely handling of member requests.
- Escalating complex issues to a virtual supervisor when necessary.
- Meeting quality, member experience, and first‑time resolution objectives.
- Maintaining a productive work environment and proactively addressing connectivity or technical challenges.
Essential Qualifications
To thrive in this role, you should meet the following criteria:
- U.S. citizenship and residence in an eligible hiring state (Georgia).
- Minimum of 2 years of customer service experience, with call center experience strongly preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Reliable, predictable attendance and the ability to connect to the client environment within 5 minutes.
- Typing speed of at least 35 words per minute.
- Proficiency with Windows or macOS, common applications, and the ability to quickly learn new systems.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with empathy and professionalism in challenging interactions.
- Physical ability to lift up to 35 pounds of computer equipment.
- Personal PC or laptop meeting the technical specifications outlined below.
- Wired, high‑speed internet connection (minimum 100 Mbps download / 20 Mbps upload) via Ethernet cable.
- Functional webcam and microphone.
- Successful completion of a drug screen, background check, and U.S. government security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications & Desired Skills
- Excellent communication and active listening skills.
- Conflict resolution and de‑escalation abilities.
- Professionalism, sound judgment, integrity, and accountability.
- Empathy and a strong customer‑service mindset.
- Adaptability to new systems and processes.
- Independent work ethic combined with effective teamwork.
- A genuine commitment to serving military members, Veterans, and their families.
Technical Requirements for Remote Work
To ensure a seamless experience for both you and our clients, please review the following equipment and connectivity standards:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or newer, or macOS 13 Ventura or newer.
- RAM: Minimum 4 GB; 8 GB recommended.
- Disk Space: At least 120 GB available.
- Browser: Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome.
- Webcam & Microphone: Required.
- Internet: Wired Ethernet connection only; Wi‑Fi, satellite, mobile hotspots, or VPN connections are not permitted.
- Unsupported Devices: Tablets, Chromebooks, mobile devices, and Wi‑Fi extenders are not allowed.
Compensation & Benefits Overview
During the 8‑week paid training period, you will earn a flat rate of $15 per hour. Upon successful completion of training, your hourly rate will increase, and you will become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package after 60 days of employment.
Benefits include
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Long‑ and short‑term disability.
- Term life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid time off (PTO) and 11 paid holidays.
- Paid sick leave.
- Employee assistance program.
Retention Bonus Structure
- First payment of $500 after 6 months of production.
- Second payment of $500 after 1 year of production.
All bonuses are contingent upon continued employment and meeting eligibility criteria as verified by brighthush.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
At brighthush, we believe in nurturing talent. As a Remote Customer Care Advocate, you will have access to:
- Ongoing training modules to deepen your knowledge of TRICARE benefits and customer service best practices.
- Mentorship from experienced supervisors and peers.
- Clear pathways to supervisory roles, specialized support positions, or cross‑functional teams.
- Regular performance reviews and feedback loops to help you set and achieve career goals.
- Access to industry conferences, webinars, and certifications that enhance your skill set.
Work Environment & Company Culture
brighthush fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive culture—even in a virtual setting. Our remote teams enjoy:
- Flexible scheduling that respects your personal commitments.
- Regular virtual team huddles and social events.
- Open communication channels with leadership.
- A focus on work‑life balance and mental well‑being.
- Recognition programs that celebrate achievements and milestones.
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Click the link below to submit your application and take the first step toward a rewarding career with brighthush.
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Closing Statement
brighthush is more than a company—it’s a community dedicated to honoring the service of our military families. If you bring a passion for customer service, a commitment to integrity, and a desire to support those who have served, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can provide the clarity, compassion, and care that TRICARE beneficiaries deserve.
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