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Ahip Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Broker Account Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

AHIP Certification required each year * Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance required with clean driving record * Experience working with Insurance Agencies/Agents/ Field ...

Broker Account Manager

Orange, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

AHIP Certification required each year * Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance required with clean driving record * Experience working with Insurance Agencies/Agents/ Field ...

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How much do ahip jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ahip in California is $25.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $30.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ahip?

An AHIP job typically refers to roles within the healthcare insurance industry that require certification from America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP). These jobs often involve Medicare, Medicaid, or other health insurance-related responsibilities, such as sales, policy administration, or compliance. Many insurance agents and professionals obtain AHIP certification to demonstrate expertise in Medicare Advantage and other healthcare programs. Employers, particularly insurance companies, may require AHIP certification for positions involving Medicare sales or customer support.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an ahip?

To thrive as an AHIP-certified Health Insurance Professional, you need a comprehensive understanding of health insurance regulations, Medicare, Medicaid, and compliance standards, typically validated through completion of the America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) certification. Familiarity with insurance management systems, claims processing software, and compliance documentation is important for daily operations. Outstanding communication, customer service, and attention to detail set top professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure that clients receive accurate information and support while companies maintain full compliance and operational efficiency.

What career advancement opportunities are available for someone with AHIP certification?

Obtaining AHIP certification opens doors to a wide range of positions within the health insurance industry, from entry-level claims specialist roles to management and compliance positions. Many professionals leverage their AHIP credential to move into supervisory, training, or auditing roles, or even transition into specialized areas like policy analysis or regulatory affairs. Employers often look favorably on candidates with AHIP certification when considering promotions, as it demonstrates specialized knowledge and a commitment to industry standards. If you're interested in long-term career growth, continuing education and networking within insurance organizations can further enhance your advancement prospects.

What are the most commonly searched types of Ahip jobs in California?

The most popular types of Ahip jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Ahip job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 63% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 34% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,782 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Licensed Medicare Sales Agent

Financial Grade Senior Consultants

San Diego, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Independent Medicare Insurance Agent (1099)
Financial Grade Senior Consultants
You're Already Selling Medicare. Why Not Have a Better Partner?
If you're an experienced Medicare insurance agent looking for stronger support, better resources, and the freedom to grow your business your way, Financial Grade Senior Consultants is ready to help you take the next step.
For nearly 20 years, we've helped independent agents increase production by providing access to top national carriers, innovative technology, proven marketing programs, and a dedicated support team. Our goal is simple: remove obstacles so you can spend more time selling and growing your business.
What You'll Gain
At Financial Grade, you're never just another contracted agent. You'll have access to:
  • Contracts with leading national insurance carriers
  • Direct carrier commissions and lifetime renewal income
  • Ownership of your book of business
  • A lead program with no upfront costs-pay only when you write business
  • CRM, quoting, and enrollment technology, including complimentary Connecture access
  • Sales, Licensing, Marketing, and Compliance experts ready to support your growth
  • Ongoing training, educational resources, and AHIP discounts
  • Networking opportunities and referral partnerships through Agent Synergy events
  • The flexibility to work when, where, and how you choose
The Opportunity
This is a 100% commission, 1099 independent contractor role with unlimited earning potential.
You'll work directly with Medicare-eligible consumers, helping them understand and enroll in Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Prescription Drug Plans that best fit their needs. Whether your business is built through referrals, community outreach, telephonic sales, or a combination of strategies, we'll provide the resources to help you grow.
Who Thrives Here?
Our most successful agents are:
  • Entrepreneurial and self-driven
  • Experienced in Medicare sales
  • Relationship-focused and consultative
  • Motivated by unlimited income potential
  • Passionate about serving seniors with integrity
  • Committed to building a long-term business
Qualifications
  • Active Resident State Health Insurance License
  • AHIP 2026 Certification
  • Ability to work independently as a 1099 contractor
Why Financial Grade Senior Consultants?
We're more than an FMO-we're a growth partner. Our reputation has been built by helping independent agents succeed through responsive support, trusted carrier relationships, innovative technology, and a commitment to doing business the right way.
If you're ready to align with a team that's invested in your long-term success, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start building the business you've always envisioned.