The Inbound Contacts Representative addresses customer needs which may include complex benefit questions, resolving issues, and educating members. Records details of inquiries, comments or complaints, transactions or interactions and takes action in accordance to it. Escalates unresolved and pending customer grievances. Decisions are limited to defined parameters around work expectations, quality standards, priorities and timing, and works under close supervision and/or within established policies/practices and guidelines with minimal opportunity for deviation.
This is a remote / work from home position. Selected candidates MUST reside in one of the states listed and be in either the Central or Eastern Time Zone.
Required Qualifications
CANDIDATES MUST HAVE 1 OR MORE YEARS OF CALL CENTER EXPERIENCE (inbound or outbound)
Must reside in the Eastern or Central Time Zone in one of the states listed in this posting
2 years of customer service experience
Strong customer service orientation
Strong attention to detail
Strong typing and computer navigation skills
Ability to manage multiple or competing priorities, including use of multiple computer applications simultaneously
Effective verbal and listening communication skills
Required Work Schedule:
Training:
This position is scheduled to start on August 4th, 2025. Virtual training starts on day one of employment and will run for the first 5-6 weeks with a schedule of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern, Monday - Friday.
You must be on time, in a quiet environment, dressed appropriately, with your camera ON during training and for other meetings required by leadership.
Work Schedule Following Training:
Following training, you must be available to work from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM Eastern time. Shift bids occur periodically, based on business needs.
Some weekends and overtime may be required, depending on business needs. We strive to provide a minimum of a week’s advance notice for weekends and overtime.
The initial 120 days of employment as an Inbound Contacts Representative 1 constitute an appraisal period. This Appraisal Period is essential to your learning and development, which is why we ask for perfect attendance during both the classroom training and nesting periods.
The department has a strict attendance policy. Time off is not permitted during the first 90 days and is discouraged during the 120-day appraisal period.
This position requires learning many systems, policies, and tools, and it takes time to become proficient in the role. You must be willing to remain in this position for a period of twelve (12) months before applying to other Humana opportunities outside of the SSO Specialty Dental team.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
Healthcare experience
Fluency in Spanish
Additional Information
**PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ATTACH YOUR RESUME TO YOUR APPLICATION (PDF OR WORD FORMAT) **
Interview Process
As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.
Assessment: If you are selected to move forward, you will receive an email to complete the Virtual Job Experience (VJE). This is an online activity where you will learn more about Customer Care jobs at Humana, try out some of the most common job tasks, and tell us more about yourself. Most people complete the VJE in approximately 30 minutes. To complete it, you will need a smart phone, computer or tablet with internet access, and speakers/headphones. We do not make job offers to candidates that do not complete the VJE.
Video Prescreen: If you are successful with the VJE, you will receive another communication to record a Video Prescreen. This is an online video activity using your phone, tablet, or computer; however, most candidates prefer using a computer or tablet.
Interviews: Some candidates will be invited to interview. If so, the recruiter will reach out to schedule.
Offers: Finalists from the interview will be contacted by a recruiter to discuss an offer for the job
Note: Depending on the number of openings, the number of candidates who apply, and the schedules of interviewers and recruiters, this process may take several weeks or less; however, know that we are working hard to proceed as quickly as possible and to keep you informed.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
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