As a Medicare agent, you review your clients’ health care plan and help them evaluate their needs against the services and coverage they are eligible to receive. You make recommendations about obtaining supplemental insurance and help people understand their options for prescription drug, vision, and dental policies. You visit clients in their own homes or in long-term care facilities, and your responsibilities include educating, answering questions, and handling discussions and transactions in an ethical, professional manner. Additionally, you undertake sales-related duties, such as prospecting, networking, marketing, and relationship management, and you are responsible for achieving a set quota and implementing member retention strategies.