Underwriter III
Company: Allied National, Inc
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: October 2, 2024
Job Description:
Description:Allied National is seeking an experienced Medical
Underwriter to join our Underwriting Department. The Underwriting
Department applies the knowledge of Allied's products, plan
documents, underwriting manuals and computer systems. The
underwriter will work in a team atmosphere utilizing not only their
own expertise but also the expertise of their peer group. As the
voice of Allied underwriting, communication with the Account
Executives and our customers is a critical component of this
position. Utilizing medical expertise in the overall risk
evaluation and rate recommendation is essential for this
position.
- Must be proficient in all functions in Levels 1, 2 & 3 in
accordance with department quality and quantity production
standards.
- Underwrite New Business according to parameter guidelines and
determine eligibility of a group for health insurance based upon a
review of all eligibility information that has been obtained.
- Review Medical Load Report prepared by level 2, and evaluate
appropriate medical risk.
- Review Participation Worksheet and Group Eligibility prepared
by level 2.
- Review Current Carrier Bills and Renewal Rates and compare to
census presented and Allied generated rates.
- Conduct employer phone call and as needed contact individual
applicants for additional health information and or
clarification.
- Create Self-Funded Accounts in AI.
- Review monthly manual dental renewals, populate spreadsheet
with rating recommendations to be approved by underwriting
management. Requirements:
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- One to two years related work experience or equivalent college
education.
- Certification in Medical Terminology I and II.
- Ability to comprehend and interpret information directly from
product brochures, certificates and insurance contracts.
- Basic mathematics skills.
- Minimum 4 years of office experience or equivalent college
education.
- Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
- Very strong knowledge and understanding of medical
terminology.
- Minimum 3 years experience in the insurance industry, including
1-2 years experience in group and individual medical underwriting
preferred, or equivalent medical background.
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Keywords: Allied National, Inc, Overland Park , Underwriter III, Other , Overland Park, Kansas
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