Job Description
Job Description
As an Underwriting Assistant, you will work closely with an Underwriter to learn the intricacies of reviewing insurance applications. This is a crucial position where you'll ensure all documentation is complete and accurate, a key step in determining eligibility for coverage. You'll use your strong organizational and communication skills to manage a high volume of work, while maintaining a focus on quality and efficiency.
Must be available to work between the hours of 8:00am - 6:15pm
Not able to request PTO during the months of October - January
Key responsibilities include:
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Assisting agents with application questions and providing insights into the likelihood of acceptance.
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Logging applications and ensuring all required forms are correctly submitted.
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Calculating premiums and managing any payment discrepancies.
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Conducting follow-up calls to agents and applicants to verify information.
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Ordering and tracking necessary requirements both before and after an application is issued.
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Conducting non-medical telephone interviews with applicants as needed.
This role is perfect for a proactive problem-solver who can thrive in a fast-paced environment where procedures can change frequently. You will be expected to work independently to meet deadlines while being a collaborative team player.
Qualifications and Skills
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High school diploma or GED with at least one year of experience in insurance, the medical field, or customer service.
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A strong ability to read, interpret, and follow both written and verbal instructions.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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The ability to work efficiently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other computer systems.
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A typing speed of at least 40 WPM.
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A background in pharmacy or insurance is preferred.
We are looking for someone honest, respectful, and committed to upholding company policies and procedures. If you are a dedicated professional ready to grow your career in the insurance industry, we encourage you to apply.
Company DescriptionPrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance!
Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.
Company Description
PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance! \r\n\r\nOur Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.