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Employee Benefits Guide 2024-2025

An overview of the benefits provided by North Coast Schools Medical Insurance Group.

Blue Shield NurseHelp

NurseHelp is a program that can provide immediate answers to your health questions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can contact them FREE OF CHARGE at 877.304.0504. Are you a new parent and not sure if you need to take your child to the doctor? Try the NurseHelp line for quick answers to your questions.

Teladoc

Teladoc provides you easy access 24 hours, 7 days a week to a US board-certified doctor through the convenience of phone, video or mobile app visits. To set up your account today, click here. We strongly suggest you set up your account before you need to use Teladoc. That way you won’t have to wait when you need to have an appointment.

Handy items to have when you set up your account are your Blue Shield of California ID card, your primary care physician’s name, address, phone and fax number and your preferred pharmacy’s name, address, phone and fax number. Having these items ahead of time will cut down on the time it takes to schedule your visit and provide you with any needed prescriptions.

Teladoc can be reached directly at 800.TELADOC (800.835.2362) or at www.teladoc.com/bsc.

ComPsych

The Employee Assistance Program is provided by ComPsych GuidanceResources and offers counseling, legal and financial consultation, work-life assistance and crisis intervention services to you and your household family members. 

24/7 Live assistance:                    Online: guidanceresources.com

Call (855) 239-0743                      App: Guidance Now

TRS: Dial 711                                 Web ID: Guardian

TravelAid

TravelAid is a comprehensive Travel Assistance Services program providing 24/7 emergency medical and concierge assistance services when you are outside your home country or 100 or more miles away from your primary residence in your home country.

Expatriates are eligible for medical services while in your host country, while traveling outside of your home country, or while traveling within your home country 100 or more miles away from your primary residence.

TravelAid services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Whether you need access to health, security and destination information or require contingency plans specific to your organization’s risks, TravelAid is your partner in prevention.

Go to this link for more information.

TravelAid ID: 329111

Guardian Life Insurance

If you have family or others who depend on you for financial support, securing or increasing life insurance coverage is among the most important steps you will ever take. In the event of your death, life insurance will help to ensure that your survivors can maintain their lifestyle, avoid financial hardship or bankruptcy, and continue to pay essential bills such as rent, mortgage, health insurance, college tuition and car loans.

Simply put, life insurance is one of easiest and most affordable ways to protect your loved ones should they lose you as a breadwinner. In addition to traditional term life insurance, Guardian offers a range of options and features to meet a variety of coverage needs.

Whichever plan or option you choose, you can rest assured that in the event of your death, disability or serious injury, your loved ones will be able to face the future with additional confidence and hope.

Go to https://www.guardiananytime.com for more information.

You never know when a medical emergency will arise. But when it does, time and access to world-class patient care can mean everything. That’s why an AirMedCare Network membership is so important. If you or your family have a medical emergency, our alliance of affiliated air ambulance helicopters and airplanes can provide medical transport, dramatically reducing travel time to an emergency treatment facility.

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