Underwriter

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Salary Range: $27.50 - $44.00

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

The Underwriter is responsible for reviewing applications, gathering data and assessing risk against established underwriting guidelines and claims history.

Job Description

Utilizes rating financial tools, reference materials and source systems to assess medical risk. Evaluates the risk classification process, which involves health questionnaires, interpretation of medical/financial reporting packages, and coordination with case/medical management. Ad Hoc reporting and analysis on group and block level required, as well as the ability to communicate the results. Organization and tracking of prospects and renewals is essential for success. Ability to analyze a large group, for both renewal and new quote, to derive a recommended rate that coincides with the business plan. Provides detailed support for transparency in rate development. Provides support for Affordable Care Act (ACA) pricing analyses and benefit designs. Shows initiative to learn new product lines, and implement/adhere to federal/state/internal mandates and business rules. Accountable for accurate case documentation, sound decisions and clear communication with the customer and sales areas.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as finance, mathematics or accounting and/or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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