Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Medicare Sales Agent - Remote in ME, VT, & NH
Pursue your passion and potential with UnitedHealth Group. We are seeking dedicated sales professionals to join our team! This is a remote role with opportunities in Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire.
Up to $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR LICENSED EXTERNAL & INTERNAL APPLICANTS
Guaranteed base pay + monthly sales incentive earning potential.
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities, and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Responsibilities
- Answer incoming phone calls from prospective members, identify the type of assistance and information the customer needs with the goal of converting caller to a qualified lead and sale
- Follow up with members on questions or to review current or new products and services
- Navigate multiple computer systems to document member information while maintaining active listening and engagement with members
- Demonstrate knowledge of the product portfolio by addressing needs of members, explaining the differences between products, and assisting selection of products to best meet their needs
- Assist in completing the enrollment application over the phone, staying consistent with product requirements and enrollment guidelines
- Meet the goals established for the position in the areas of performance, attendance, and consumer experience
- Meet and maintain requirements for agent licensure, appointments, and annual product certification
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED OR 4+ years of customer service/sales experience
- Current and active Health Insurance license in state of residence
- 1+ years of recent sales experience utilizing a health insurance license, or a Bachelor's degree
- Ability to work regularly scheduled shifts, including the training period, with the flexibility to adjust daily schedule and work overtime and/or weekends as needed
- Current residence in one of the following states: Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine
We Offer
- Competitive base salary + monthly sales incentive
- Average annual earnings $50K - $65K through a combination of base plus sales commissions
- Top performers can earn $80K (+)
- 15 days accrued Paid Time Off during first year of employment plus 8 Paid Holidays
- Sign-on Bonus up to $3,000 for licensed external/internal applicants
- Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
- Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
- Fun and competitive work environment focused both on teamwork and individual success!
About the Company
With these values to guide us, our people are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we are honored to serve.
Integrity
Compassion
Inclusion
Relationships
Innovation
Performance
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes-an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.