Underwriter Senior

HealthPartners is hiring a Senior Underwriter. They will Evaluate the risk on individual applicants, small group cases or large group cases through the use of medical or experience underwriting. This role will also provide training and work direction to other department members.

ACCOUNTABILITIES: 

• Medically underwrite new sales groups and changes to existing groups
• Assist large employer underwriting with estimating ongoing costs on large and self-insured groups
• Assist with renewal process
• Act as a resource for internal departments regarding legislation and with inquiries regarding rate development and final decisions
• Keep abreast of changes in laws/legislation/competitors and ensure HealthPartners implements changes where needed to maintain it’s presence in the industry
• Maintain monthly management reports
• Provide necessary training for Underwriting and Sales staff
• Review/update underwriting guidelines and maintain underwriting forms/procedures

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical/Health Insurance related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of at least 5 years medical underwriting experience
• Computer skills using Microsoft Office products or comparable applications
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• High degree of attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Strong consulting skills

At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.
We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.
At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.
Join us and become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and the communities we serve.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.