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Role Description

This position is National Remote. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm EST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.

We offer 4 weeks of paid on-the-job training. The hours of training will be aligned with your schedule.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Answer 60 - 90 incoming phone calls per day and identify the type of assistance needed.
• Ask appropriate questions and listen actively to identify specific questions or issues while documenting required information in computer systems.
• Assist callers in navigating websites while encouraging and reassuring them to become self-sufficient in using our tools.
• Research complex issues across multiple databases and work with support resources to resolve caller issues and/or partner with others to resolve escalated issues.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED OR equivalent work experience.
• Must be 18 years of age OR older.
• Customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems OR experience in an office setting environment using the telephone and computer as the primary instruments to perform job duties.
• Ability in customer service problem resolution and relationship building.
• Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to navigate and learn new and complex computer system applications.
• Ability to work Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm EST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.

Requirements

• Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable).
• Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy.
• Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service.

Soft Skills

• Ability to multi-task including ability to understand multiple products and multiple levels of benefits within each product.
• Ability to demonstrate compassion in support of patient satisfaction.

Benefits

• Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
• In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
• The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.15 - $28.80 per hour based on full-time employment.
• We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline

This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.