Humana

Call Center Rep - Work From Home

Puerto Rico

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, InsuranceIndustries

About the Role

Employment Type: Full time

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. The Call Center Representative 2 represents the company by addressing incoming telephone, digital, or written inquiries. The Call Center Representative 2 performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.

The Call Center Representative 2 represents Humana by addressing incoming telephone, digital, or written inquiries from Medicare members. The Call Center Representative 2 strives to provide the member a resolution or pathway to resolution on each call while providing a perfect call experience.

The Call Center Representative 2 addresses customer needs which may include complex benefit questions, resolving issues, and educating members. This is a high-volume call center setting, which can be stressful at times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handles 40+ inbound calls daily from members in a fast-paced inbound call center environment.
  • Records details of inquiries, comments or complaints, transactions, or interactions, and takes action accordingly.
  • Escalates unresolved and pending customer grievances.
  • Decisions are typically focused on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments.
  • Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction.
  • Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation / deviation and/or independent discretion.

Use your skills to make an impact.

Required Work Schedule

  • Projected start date: October 13, 2025.
  • Must be fluent in English with the ability to speak, read, and write in that language without limitations or assistance. If selected for the position, you will be required to take a Language Proficiency Assessment in English / Spanish.
  • Virtual training: Will start on day one of employment and runs for the first 10 to 12 weeks with a schedule of 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST (9:00 am to 5:30 PM AST during Daylight Saving Time), Monday through Friday.
  • You must be on time, dressed appropriately, with your camera ON during training and for other meetings required by leadership.
  • Attendance: No time off is allowed during training or within 60 days following training. Time off during your 120-day appraisal period is extremely limited. Exception: Should a Humana-observed holiday occur during training or within the 120-day appraisal period, you will have the holiday off (paid).
  • Post-training shift: You will be assigned to an 8-hour shift between the hours of 7:45 AM and 9:00 PM Eastern Time (8:45 AM to 10:00 PM AST during Daylight Saving Time), Monday through Friday.
  • Shift Bids take place periodically and are based on performance and business needs.
  • Some weekends and overtime may also be required, especially during our peak annual enrollment season of October through March and as needed by the business. We strive to provide a minimum of a week’s advance notice for weekends and overtime.
  • 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 Individual or Group Medicare.

Required Qualifications

  • Must currently reside in Puerto Rico.
  • 2 years of customer service experience
  • Demonstrated experience with providing strong customer service and attention to detail while actively listening.
  • Prior experience managing multiple or competing priorities, including use of multiple computer applications / systems simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

Customer Service
Communication
Problem-Solving
Data Entry
Call Center Operations

Humana

Health insurance provider for seniors and military

About Humana

Humana provides health and well-being services, focusing on Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, military personnel, and communities. Their plans include HMO, PPO, and PFFS options, designed to improve health outcomes through comprehensive and flexible coverage. Humana's revenue comes from government contracts and member premiums, and they aim to maintain high renewal rates by offering quality service and competitive benefits. The company stands out by fostering a culture of inclusivity and belonging among its employees, while also ensuring accessibility for all members, including offering free language interpreter services. Humana's goal is to deliver value to its members through an extensive provider network and innovative health solutions.

Louisville, KentuckyHeadquarters
1961Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Potential over-reliance on AI could disrupt operations if systems fail or are compromised.
Rising medical costs and tightening Medicare reimbursements may strain financial performance.
Leadership change with new CEO Jim Rechtin could lead to strategic disruptions.

Differentiation

Humana is a leader in Medicare Advantage plans, focusing on seniors and military personnel.
The company emphasizes inclusivity, offering free language interpreter services for accessibility.
Humana leverages AI and cloud technologies through a partnership with Google Cloud.

Upsides

Humana's investment in Healthpilot enhances digital enrollment for Medicare options.
The company is the first insurer to cover TMS therapy for adolescent depression.
Humana's focus on value-based care aims to improve outcomes for kidney disease patients.

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