Sales Associate
Company: MetroPlusHealth
Location: Bronx
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
MetroPlusHealth is committed to empowering New Yorkers by
uniting communities through care. We believe that Health care is a
right, not a privilege. If you have compassion and a collaborative
spirit, work with us. You can come to work being proud of what you
do every day. The Sales Representative II is responsible for
educating and assisting qualified individuals with purchasing
affordable health insurance coverage and/or obtaining an
eligibility determination for coverage in Qualified Health Plans
(QHPs) and insurance affordability programs such as Medicaid and
Child Health Plus (CHP) through the NY State of Health
(MarketPlace). The Sales Representative II is responsible for
identifying and educating prospective members that do not have
health insurance and/or are looking to change coverage as well as
assisting existing members with recertification and education of
benefits. The Sales Representative II is tasked with performing all
duties in accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as well as
all other pertinent rules and regulations. Scope of Role &
Responsibilities Educational/Enrollment Process Educate and provide
assistance to qualified individuals with applying for coverage
through the NY State of Health Marketplace in a Qualified Health
Plan (QHP) and insurance affordability programs such as Medicaid
and Child Health Plus. Assist consumers/applicants with calling the
NY State of Health Customer Services Department for assistance with
enrolling and/or providing verification documentation. Conduct
public education activities for consumers to raise awareness of
available QHPs within the Marketplace. Explain potential
eligibility for public/governmental programs, how the federal
health insurance premium tax credit and cost-sharing reductions
work, and outline potential risk factor, if any, to consumers.
Describe the features and benefits of health insurance coverage,
including cost-sharing mechanisms like deductibles, co-pays,
co-insurance and how these work and/or affect the consumer.
Describe the different metal tiers within the Marketplace and how
the benefits may change at different tiers based on the consumer's
income. Conduct presentations and participate in ACA forums and
workshops upon request. Assist consumers with submitting documents
and information as required by the Marketplace via scan, fax, or
mail. Assist existing members with recertification, when
applicable. Assist consumers with the submission of premium
payments when required. Regulatory/Compliance Securing and
safeguarding confidential information to prevent Protected Health
Information (PHI) from being obtained from unauthorized personnel
to ensure compliance with privacy and security standards. Provide
information in a manner that is culturally and linguistically
appropriate to the needs of the population being served by the
Marketplace. Participate in all trainings, updates and webinars and
other forums in which information is necessary to carry out roles
and responsibilities. Mandated to meet the annual Marketplace
Facilitated Enroller (MFE) recertification requirements. Keep
abreast of all industry and regulatory updates as it pertains to
the ACA and Marketplace. Maintain discretion regarding
business-related files, reports, and conversations within the
provisions of applicable State and Federal Statutes and
regulations. Tactical Maintain a daily tracking tool that entails
detailed rep activity. Monitor all applications in personal
dashboard to ensure timely and accurate follow through from
applicants. Conduct a daily review of personal dashboard to address
and follow-up on any and/or all potential leads for consumers
seeking assistance. Maintain a consistent supply of various
educational and product line collateral. Keep abreast of all the
Marketplace functionalities to effectively manage individual
accounts. Conduct a daily review of the MetroPlusHealth
"Marketplus" lead management program to follow-up on all new
potential enrollment leads and consumer inquiries. Record all
follow-up dispositions in a timely and accurate manner. Data enter
all applicant demographic, enrollment site and PCP selection data
in the required "Enrollment Program" within the MetroPlusHealth
portal at the time of the initial enrollment encounter. Must be in
compliance with all conflict-of-interest standards and regulations.
All other tasks and responsibilities as may be required to satisfy
the expectations of the role. Required to work evenings and
weekends. Required Education, Training & Professional Experience
Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Minimum of three (3) years
of Sales experience required. Prior Public Speaking experience.
Licensure and/or Certification Required Must complete and pass the
NY State of Health approved training program and become certified.
Must complete all required annual recertification as an MFE
Professional Competencies Integrity and Trust Customer Focus
Functional/Technical skills Written/Oral Communication
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