Experienced Healthcare Underwriting Representative - Remote Opportunity with Competitive Compensation
Join Workwarp as a Healthcare Underwriting Representative and Make a Difference in the Lives of Others
At Workwarp, we're dedicated to changing people's lives for the better. As a leading company in the healthcare industry, we're committed to providing top-notch services to our clients. We're now seeking an experienced Healthcare Underwriting Representative to join our team on a remote basis. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional results and have a strong background in healthcare underwriting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About the Role
As a Healthcare Underwriting Representative, you'll be part of a dynamic team assessing risk for Medicare Supplement and a portfolio of supplemental products, including Whole Life and Cancer and Heart plans. You'll work closely with agents and applicants to resolve underwriting requirements and decisions, utilizing your problem-solving and analytical skills to drive results.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurate Risk Assessment: Evaluate medical history according to established underwriting criteria, reviewing enrollment applications and third-party data to assist with risk evaluation.
- Product Knowledge: Develop a deep understanding of our product offerings and underwriting criteria to accurately assess enrollment applications.
- Effective Communication: Reach out to applicants to clarify medical history, asking probing questions related to medical history or prescription usage as needed.
- Timely Application Reviews: Complete application reviews within established turnaround times to meet service level targets.
- Clear Decision Communication: Create accurate and complete written correspondence when communicating underwriting decision details for denied coverage.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Build and maintain strong relationships with other members of the new business team, including the UW Support Team.
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- Healthcare Underwriting Experience: A minimum of 1+ year of prior healthcare underwriting experience.
- Medical Knowledge: Prior medical insurance-related work experience or medical knowledge is required.
- Critical Thinking Skills: Strong critical thinking skills to accurately assess risk and make informed decisions.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Above-average verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with agents, applicants, and internal stakeholders.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel, as well as intermediate PC skills.
- Remote Work Experience: Experience working in a remote environment is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications can enhance your application:
- Advanced Medical Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of medical conditions and prescriptions.
- Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
- Proven Track Record: A history of meeting production and quality standards in a previous underwriting role.
What We Offer
At Workwarp, we provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. As a remote team member, you'll enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to work from anywhere, while still being part of a collaborative and dynamic team environment. We're committed to supporting your career growth and development, providing opportunities for professional advancement and learning.
Company Culture and Work Environment
Our company culture is built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and teamwork. We value diversity and inclusion, and we're committed to creating a work environment that's inclusive and supportive. As a remote team member, you'll be part of a community that's passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Workwarp, we're dedicated to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. As a Healthcare Underwriting Representative, you'll have opportunities to advance your skills and knowledge, taking on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow in your role. We're committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help you succeed.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. While the specifics of our benefits package are not detailed here, we're committed to providing a rewards and benefits program that supports the well-being and financial security of our team members.
Join Our Team
If you're a motivated and experienced healthcare underwriting professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Healthcare Underwriting Representative at Workwarp, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to changing people's lives for the better. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.