Earn While You Learn

Launch Your Career With BlueHorizon


An associate degree + paid position at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.
Learn more
Blue Horizon logo
Blue Horizon logo

Earn While You Learn

Launch Your Career With BlueHorizon


An associate degree + paid position at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.
Learn more

A Partnership Between


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A trusted healthcare leader committed to building a skilled, community-rooted workforce.  
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An accredited institution delivering high-quality, career-focused education.

What Is BlueHorizon?

BlueHorizon is an innovative education-to-career program that combines a health sciences associate degree from Chattanooga State Community College (ChattState) with a paid role and apprenticeship at BlueCross. It’s a direct pathway to a meaningful career in healthcare customer service—with tuition assistance for those who qualify.

As a Customer Service Representative, you’ll be the first point of contact for our members over the phone—helping them understand their health insurance benefits, resolve issues, and feel confident in their coverage.

What Is BlueHorizon?

BlueHorizon is an innovative education-to-career program that combines a health sciences associate degree from Chattanooga State Community College (ChattState) with a paid role and apprenticeship at BlueCross. It’s a direct pathway to a meaningful career in healthcare customer service—with tuition assistance for those who qualify.

As a Customer Service Representative, you’ll be the first point of contact for our members over the phone—helping them understand their health insurance benefits, resolve issues, and feel confident in their coverage.

Program Benefits

Program Benefits

Who Should Apply?

This program is ideal for: 

  • Individuals local to the Chattanooga, TN, region

Who Should Apply?

This program is ideal for: 

  • Individuals local to the Chattanooga, TN, region
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How it works

Two application windows: Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

Apply to the
BlueHorizon program

Complete ChattState
Admission Process

Begin paid apprenticeship
at BlueCross
 

Earn your degree while
gaining real-world experience
 

Pursue continuous learning through BlueCross tuition reimbursement program 

Ready To Take the First Step?