Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

We were founded in 1939 and provide health coverage to more than 2 million members in Iowa and South Dakota. As an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, we’re part of a national network that covers over 100 million people, offering both national and international coverage.

We offer flexible benefits, competitive pricing, and access to a wide network of providers. Nearly all physicians and hospitals in Iowa and South Dakota participate in our plans.

We focus on health insurance, health management, and health improvement. Our work involves case management, developing value-based payment strategies, providing clinical support for health services, managing our enterprise database and data warehouse, advocating for customer experience, ensuring pharmacy quality, and building AI and analytics tools.

We have between 1,001 and 5,000 employees. We have a fast-paced work environment where we value time management, prioritization, and multitasking. We also emphasize member advocacy and service excellence.

We cultivate a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion, and we’re committed to our community. Our employees work with various teams and stakeholders. We focus on data integrity, regulatory compliance, and meeting our quality and production goals efficiently and accurately.

We support our employees’ growth and well-being through professional development opportunities.

We offer remote and hybrid work options, though some roles may require initial onsite training. We provide tuition assistance, access to a fitness facility, and various health programs and education.

Employees have opportunities for career advancement and growth, along with competitive benefits and rewards. We support professional development, giving employees valuable experience in the health insurance industry and opportunities to learn from experienced leaders.

Our internship programs offer networking and practical, hands-on work experience.