Welcome, Difference Makers

You’ll soon join our efforts to make a meaningful difference in the communities where we live and work. Each of us brings unique talents, perspectives and experiences that strengthen us as an organization. How will you make a difference? We’re excited to find out!

We encourage you to use this site to get to know your new company, what you’ll need to have completed before your start date, and what you can expect on your first day at CareFirst.

Pre-Employment Checklist

Be sure you have all the necessary paperwork and tasks completed before your start date.

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New Employee Essentials

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Onboarding Experience

Your onboarding journey starts the moment you accepted your offer and will continue for months after you join the team.

Orientation

Find out what we have planned, what you’ll be receiving from us beforehand, and what you'll need for your virtual orientation.

Review Day One Agenda

A Message from Brian Pieninck, President & CEO

Dear Employees:

By joining CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, you become part of an inspired, collaborative team that is building the healthcare experience we want for our families and our future. We are #CareFirstProud to have you as a teammate. Welcome to CareFirst!

Sincerely,

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Brian D. Pieninck,
President & CEO

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CloseKnit is a registered Trademark owned by, and is the trade name of, Atlas Health, LLC. Atlas Health, LLC d/b/a CloseKnit does not provide Blue Cross Blue Shield products or services and is providing in-person and telehealth services to CareFirst members. Atlas Health, LLC is a corporate affiliate within the CareFirst, Inc. corporate umbrella of companies.

Serving Maryland, the District of Columbia, and portions of Virginia, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is the shared business name of CareFirst of Maryland, Inc. and Group Hospitalization and Medical Services, Inc. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Medicare Advantage is the shared business name of CareFirst Advantage, Inc., CareFirst Advantage PPO, Inc. and CareFirst Advantage DSNP, Inc. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Plan Maryland is the business name of CareFirst Community Partners, Inc. In the District of Columbia and Maryland, CareFirst MedPlus is the business name of First Care, Inc. In Virginia, CareFirst MedPlus is the business name of First Care, Inc. of Maryland (used in VA by: First Care, Inc.). CareFirst of Maryland, Inc., Group Hospitalization and Medical Services, Inc., CareFirst Advantage, Inc., CareFirst Advantage PPO, Inc., CareFirst Advantage DSNP, Inc., CareFirst Community Partners, Inc., CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Plan District of Columbia, CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc., First Care, Inc., and The Dental Network, Inc. are independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. BLUE CROSS^®, BLUE SHIELD^® and the Cross and Shield Symbols are registered service marks of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans.

“World’s Most Ethical Companies” and “Ethisphere” names and marks are registered trademarks of Ethisphere LLC.

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