Job Description
Unlock a world of opportunities Come work for a fortune 100 company that offers a full range of Insurance and Financial Services across the country! We are seeking an Accident and Group Health Underwriter who will be an integral part of the team.
The Underwriting team is responsible for overseeing the Accident & Health portfolio of products from the perspective of risk and profitability, recommending appropriate action as needed, and offering up solutions through a combination of rate adjustments, plan amendments, and distribution modifications. Functions to ensure that A&H underwriting guidelines are adhered to while working in concert with its reinsurers and Actuaries to make risk decisions requiring facultative approval.
An ideal candidate will be aligned with the following details:
- Weeks 1 and 2 weeks are mandatory in office training(Office location:One Nationwide Plaza Columbus, OH 43215), then you will pivot to work from home. Parking will be validated for training
- Hours: Monday- Friday 8 am- 4:30 pm
- Pay rate: $29.00
- Start Date: August 11, 2026
- The hired associate must reside within 35 miles of the following location:
Columbus: One Nationwide Plaza, Columbus OH, 43215
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Insurance-related work experience Business, finance, economics, and mathematics are particularly helpful.
- Solid medical terminology and/or understanding of anatomy
- Knowledge of the health insurance market
- Demonstrates strong ability to work independently and to adjust schedule to meet service standards
- Proven ability to remain focused in fast paced environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with sales staff and department staff
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications, strong computer skills
- Demonstrates professional phone etiquette and interpersonal skills
- strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to analyze and evaluate information from a variety of sources and solve complex problems.
- Demonstrated decision making skills
Desired Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish working relationships with individuals at varying
- levels within the organization.
- Advanced math skills
- Knowledge and use of Microsoft Access
- Ability to read and interpret medical records
salary: $28.99 - $29 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
Responsibilities: - Order necessary requirements based on group material submitted for completeness
- Analyze the risk factors on an enrollment form; apply appropriate medical risk for sound risk decisions utilizing approved medical guidelines provided
- Evaluate eligibility of the business (this includes participation, legitimacy of the business)
- Process data on web based underwriting applications, and appropriate worksheets
- Serves as subject matter expert and contact for North Star Marketing and TPA, works collaboratively with sales offices to meet company objectives while balancing risk
- Conducts user acceptance testing, adhering to test plans, and meeting all delivery dates
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with outside vendors and acts as liaison between staff and
- vendor
- Analyzes new business quote/proposal for accuracy
- Analyzes broker appointments
- Evaluate eligibility and enrollment requirements of new enrollees to employer group plan
- Evaluate employer changes, such as waiting period change requests, appeals from businesses and TPA
- Build and maintain relationships with internal partners to improve agent satisfaction
- Assists with special projects or requests
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy
- Microsoft Office
- Insurance
- Critical Thinking
- Mathematics
- Risk - Management
- Human Anatomy
- Health Insurance
- Customer Service
- Group Health Underwriting
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 2 years
- Experience level: Entry Level
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Shift work