Bilingual Customer Service Rep

Maximus is currently hiring Bilingual Customer Service Representatives to join their team. This position is responsible for supporting the Health Texas project by providing customer care and benefit enrollment services via telephone, IVR, and web-based portals.

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
• Track and document all inquiries using the applicable systems
• Complete associated tasks according to the established guidelines
• Track and document all inquiries using the applicable systems
• Meet Quality Assurance (QA) and other key performance metrics
• Facilitate the fulfillment of caller requests for materials via mail, email, or download
• Transfer/refer consumers to appropriate entities according to the established guidelines
• Escalate calls or issues to the appropriate designated staff for resolution as needed
• Facilitate translation services for non-English speaking callers according to procedures
• Attend meetings and trainings as requested and maintain up-to-date knowledge of all programs and systems

Skills

• High school diploma or GED required
• 0-6 months of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be fluent in English and specified secondary language
• Able to demonstrate logical problem-solving skills
• Capacity to multi-task
• Proficiency to utilize the client approach to troubleshoot
• Proficient in managing repetitive and high-volume calls
• Proficient typing skills
• Consistently showcases a strong sense of urgency and performs well under pressure
• Strong organizational and work prioritization abilities
• Skilled in the use of Teams
• Fundamental computer proficiency in Windows and/or Mac
• Available to work any 8-hour shift Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (Central Time)
• Bilingual candidates must pass a bilingual assessment
• Must be able to work onsite first week of training
• Must be able to complete classroom and on-the-job training with no time missed
• Workspace must be quiet, free of distractions, and no background noise
• Workspace must be able to hold 2 monitors, laptop, keyboard, mouse, and docking station: Maximus will provide equipment
• Web camera is required for all Maximus and agency staff during training, meetings, or as requested by management with expectation of participation, adequate lighting and visibility
• Internet must be a traditional, wired high-speed connection such as cable or fiber
• Must be able disable modem firewalls to ensure proper VPN and product access
• High-speed internet service is required, with minimum of 20 Mbps download & 5 Mbps upload
• Required to connect the ethernet cable directly from the modem or router to computer
• Must work and reside within Texas
• Must live within 70 miles of site: Edinburg, Tx

Benefits

• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA.
• Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
• 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
• Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and sick leave.
• Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
• Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
• Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
• Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
• Professional Development Opportunities - Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.

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