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Form of workEvery day, Bilingual Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) at Maximus are entrusted to serve some of the most vulnerable communities by providing customer care to millions of New Yorkers who need to maneuver through complex healthcare plans. During these uncertain times we ensure that we are delivering the best outcomes possible for our clients and customers - ensuring every action is thoughtful, open, transparent, and done with integrity. To prepare you for this role, Maximus provides paid, comprehensive training which ensures our Customer Service Representatives care for each caller with the highest levels of knowledge and professionalism. Please note this job posting is for the upcoming class in New York City. This position requires 10 business days onsite after successful completion of training, there is the opportunity to work remotely. Training is a total of 6 weeks. Pay and Benefits: * Bilingual base rate $20.25/hr * Quarterly Bonus opportunity up to 5% of your quarterly earnings * $500+ in referral incentives * 401K with company match * Medical, Dental and Vision benefits * Paid accrued time off and 10 paid holidays * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee Wellness and Discount Programs * A variety of weekday and weekend shifts that meet lifestyle and family goals * A supportive environment with peers who share your passion for improving people’s lives * Career development and promotional opportunities * No cold calling, sales, or collection calls
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Answer incoming calls from consumers including the general public, prospective enrollees and people assisting enrollees or acting on their behalf in accordance with all performance standards, policy and procedures, and protocols including but not limited to the confidentiality and privacy policies. - Respond effectively to all forms of inbound and outbound contacts. - Track and document all inquiries using the applicable systems. - Process new applications for health care coverage via the telephone including building tax household, household income, eligibility determinations, interpreting determinations made by the Marketplace, and enrollment into health plans. Transfer/refer consumers to appropriate entities according to the established guidelines. - Process life event changes, demographic updates, disenrollment requests, and special enrollment periods as requested. - Facilitate the fulfillment of caller requests for materials via mail, email, or download. - Facilitate translation services for non-English speaking callers according to procedures. - Escalate calls or issues to the appropriate designated staff for resolution as needed. - Attend meetings and trainings as requested and maintain up-to-date knowledge of all programs and systems.
- Perform co-browse interactions with consumers seeking assistance with the application process via the NYSOH, as necessary - Respond to all inquiries consistent with confidentiality and privacy policies and refers callers to alternate sources when appropriate. - Meet Quality Assurance (QA) and other key performance metrics. - Responsible for adhering to established safety standards. - Must be able to remain in a stationary position for an extended period of time. - Occasionally lifts, carries, or otherwise moves items weighing up to 25 pounds.
Minimum Requirements: - High school diploma or GED required and 6+ months of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Must be fluent in English and specified secondary language.
- Must be able to speak and read Haitian Creole and English fluently - Strong data entry and telephone skills. - Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. - Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced work environment. - Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously. - Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently. - Previous experience with computers, phone systems, and headsets preferred. - Previous experience in Customer Service preferred. (1) Youtube Video #NYSOHPriority #NYSOHcsrNEWYORK References Visible links 1. https://youtu.be/oZpO860R6RY ()
