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Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
 

Humana’s Inside Sales Agents are our member’s partners in their healthcare journey. As a customer-centric company, our top priority has always been the health of the people we serve. Our decades of experience helping millions of members, and our continuous learning on how to meet their evolving needs, fuels our purpose and our passion for serving our customers.

Every year customers are deciding on their health insurance and drug benefits for the following year. To be competitive in this market, we must not only have top-notch plans, but have a team that provides quality leading consumer experiences.

As a valued member of our inclusive culture, you will be a part of furthering the overall relationships/experiences with members by offering year-round diverse suite of sales products through inbound calls and outreach to existing members.

Don’t worry!   Humana will provide training for our portfolio, systems, and sales techniques.  We welcome candidates with diverse professional backgrounds!

Here is what we need your help with:

  • Use knowledge of the product portfolio training to accurately assess the distinct needs of different consumers, explain the differences between various health insurance options, and assist the consumer in selecting coverage that meets their unique needs.
  • Use a consumer-centric, consultative selling approach to align our consumers’ healthcare needs with appropriate products from Humana’s portfolio, including but not limited to Medicare, dental and vision.
  • Model a high level of professionalism, integrity, and quality with every inbound and outbound consumer phone interaction.
  • Department Hours – Shift could fall between the business hours of 7:00 am to 11:00 pm local time.  Hours are subject to change based on business needs
  • Training Hours – Training will start day one of employment and run the first 5 weeks with a schedule of 10:30 am to 7:00 pm EST.  Attendance is required for success

Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

  • Active resident Health insurance license for your state of residence (based on the resident state’s Department of Insurance requirements)
  • Flexibility – Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, nights and weekends as needed to meet business demands (see additional details below under Work At Home Requirements)
  • 1+ years professional experience in navigating multiple computer tools/systems/screens
  • All Humana associates approved for the Home or Hybrid Home/Office work styles are required to self-provide wireless, wired cable or DSL access to the internet at the connectivity speeds required by the company to successfully perform their job with the exception of associates who live or work from home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota. Connectivity requirements are detailed below.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior call center experience
  • Prior Medicare Product Sales experience
  • Prior Sales (any industry) experience
  • In addition to English, proficiency in additional languages; ability to read, write, and speak without limitations or assistance.

Additional Information

  • Any Humana associate who speaks with a member in a language other than English must take a language proficiency assessment, provided by an outside vendor, to ensure competency. Applicants will be required to take the Language Proficiency Assessment (LPA) in that language(s) and English as provided and required by the Federal Government. 

Humana Perks:      

Full time associates enjoy:   

  • Base salarywith acompetitivecommissionstructure 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety ofothersupplemental insurances   
  • Paid time off(PTO)& Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Tuitionreimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children
  • And much more!  

Social Security Task:
Alert: Humana values personal identity protection.  Please be aware that applicants selected for offer may be asked to provide their social security number, if it is not already on file.  When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions on how to add the information into the application at Humana’s secure website.  

Virtual Pre-Screen:

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using exciting virtual pre-screen technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected for a virtual pre-screen, you will receive an email and text correspondence inviting you to participate in a Modern Hire interview.  In this virtual pre-screen, you will receive a set of questions to answer. You should anticipate this virtual pre-screen to take about 10-15 minutes.

Work at Home Connectivity Requirements

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:

  • At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended to support Humana applications, per associate.
  • Wireless, Wired Cable or DSL connection is suggested.
  • Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if they provide an optimal connection for associates. The use of these methods must be approved by leadership.  (See Wireless, Wired Cable or DSL Connection in Exceptions, Section 7.0 in this policy.)
  • Humana will not pay for or reimburse Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates for any portion of the cost of their self-provided internet service, with the exception of associates who live or work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota.  Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
  • Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay 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.

 

$40,200 – $55,200 per year

 

This job is eligible for a commission incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

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.

About us
 

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

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 because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of  Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, 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.

At Humana, caring is everything

And when you work here, you feel it. It’s how you grow. It’s how you’re welcomed into the associate community. It’s what guides us in putting health first. And it forms the connection each of us have for the people we serve.

Learn more about our culture of caring

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At Humana, caring is everything

Your growth drives us forward
When you get here, the journey is just beginning. We want to help you take charge of your path, no matter what shape it takes.

You’re welcome here
We pride ourselves on being a place where, no matter who you are, where you come from, or what you do, you feel that you belong.

Together, we put health first
Every day, we work together to apply our collective insight, talent, and creativity to improving people’s long-term health. And you can too.

Every role impacts real people
Work alongside people who have a common passion to care for people who need it.

Building a culture of belonging

We strive to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, supported, and empowered to being their authentic selves to work. At Humana, we recognize diversity enhances our ability to understand and serve our members and communities.

Our values drive everything we do

Caring

Caring

Curious

Curious

Committed

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Our Hiring Process

Apply online

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Next Step

If selected to continue with the interview process, you will be contacted through text or email to complete an assessment or schedule an initial live or recorded phone or video interview.

A hiring manager interview

After hiring managers and interview teams carefully consider the skills and experiences of applicants, they contact the top candidates via email or phone to schedule an interview.

Offer from Humana

If you’ve successfully completed the interview process and are identified as the candidate we would like to hire, you will receive an offer from our Talent Acquisition team.

Onboarding

If you accept the offer to join our Humana team, you will receive a welcome call or email to begin the onboarding process.