Federal Benefits Contact Center Specialist

Immersion; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Immersion Consulting is seeking a Contact Center Agent to deliver accurate, empathetic service to Federal annuitants during Open Season and beyond. You’ll handle inquiries across phone, IVR, email, and chat, ensuring data integrity and timely responses.

You will follow OPM scripts and privacy requirements while meeting performance metrics, contributing to a high-quality customer experience and smooth enrollment processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 0–2 years of contact center or customer service experience.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Answer inbound calls and respond to customer inquiries related to FEHB, PSHB, and FEDVIP programs.
• Process address changes, enrollment changes, cancellation/suspension requests, and other Open Season transactions.
• Utilize secure systems to enter and update customer information.
• Provide accurate guidance based on OPM-provided scripts, plan information, and regulatory requirements.
• Use IVR, web chat, email, and other technology solutions to support customer interactions.
• Escalate complex cases or special handling situations per contract guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy and security requirements (FISMA, HIPAA, NIST).
• Meet performance metrics such as Average Speed of Answer, customer satisfaction scores, and accuracy standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Immersion Consulting is seeking a Contact Center Agent to deliver accurate, empathetic service to Federal annuitants during Open Season and beyond. You’ll handle inquiries across phone, IVR, email, and chat, ensuring data integrity and timely responses.

You will follow OPM scripts and privacy requirements while meeting performance metrics, contributing to a high-quality customer experience and smooth enrollment processes.