Health Underwriter jobs in Louisiana

Health Underwriter reviews applications for coverage, gathers data, and assesses risk related to qualifying a candidate for health insurance. Calculates and recommends pricing. Being a Health Underwriter performs group and/or individual underwriting. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Health Underwriter typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Health Underwriter gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Health Underwriter typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Underwriter
  • CRC Insurance Services
  • Covington, LA FULL_TIME
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    Language Fluency: English (Required)

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    1st shift (United States of America)

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    Supports a team by identifying, soliciting, and arranging appropriate insurance coverage for clients by accessing binding authority and brokerage markets. Responsibilities include but not limited to underwriting new and renewal business, ensuring adherence to binding authority carrier guidelines, approving policy changes, maintaining workload, solving coverage issues, monitoring claims and managing written business up to and including the time of binding according to company guidelines and established CRC procedures.

    Essential Duties And Responsibilities

    Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

    • Manage the underwriting process ensuring adherence to carrier underwriting guidelines and CRC policies and procedures.
    • Submitting appropriate information to brokerage markets for accounts that do not fit binding authority markets
    • Make underwriting decisions and solve difficult underwriting and coverage problems for retail agencies
    • Develop, maintain and cultivate strong relationships with binding-authority and brokerage carriers
    • Solicit, market, quote, bind and confirm new and existing business.
    • Negotiate the best terms and coverages available with accessible markets while properly communicating with all producers regarding submissions and decisions for new or renewal business in a timely manner.
    • Approve and disapprove endorsement requests according to internal and carrier guidelines.
    • Monitor accounts to ensure compliance with the firm's policies and procedures.
    • Meet or exceed company file documentation standards, comply with underwriting authority level standards and pass all audits performed by markets and our Internal Review Department.
    • Maintain necessary licenses.

    Qualifications

    Required Qualifications:

    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Bachelor's Degree or appropriate insurance designation
    • Three years of experience in underwriting or brokering E&S or specialty insurance products
    • Must be licensed in corresponding areas of insurance
    • Must be able to understand and independently manage the underwriting and brokerage process including analyze necessary components of insurance policies, determine terms and conditions, and price insurance products
    • Ability to understand the client's needs and have knowledge of the risk profiles associated
    • Recognize new trends and developments to the insurance industry and be able to incorporate into underwriting strategies
    • Possess strong knowledge of and experience in underwriting the types of accounts handled by the team on which they support
    • Ability to provide excellent customer service for retail insurance agencies
    • Team skills
    • Maintain current knowledge of the insurance industry
    • Good written and verbal skills

    General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

    CRC supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. CRC is a Drug Free Workplace.

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Underwriter
  • Amerisafe
  • DeRidder, LA FULL_TIME
  • Overview AMERISAFE is seeking a detail-oriented, productivity driven professional to add to our “Excellence Team” based in DeRidder, LA. An underwriter decides whether to provide insurance and under w...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Commercial Underwriter
  • Advantage Resourcing
  • Alexandria, LA FULL_TIME
  • Do you have strong sales and marketing skills? Advantage Resourcing Alexandria is hiring an experienced Commercial Underwriter in Alexandria, LA, for an insurance agency. If you are seeking greater ad...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Senior Underwriter
  • Unum
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Posting End Date: April 08 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Underwriter - CPAC
  • Johnson & Johnson Inc
  • Harahan, LA FULL_TIME
  • Description Quote and bind new commercial business through several top-rated insurance companies. Provide customer service to agencies as well as insurance companies. Travel to both agencies and compa...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Commercial Underwriter
  • Safepoint MGA, LLC
  • Metairie, LA FULL_TIME
  • Safepoint Insurance is a Property and Casualty insurance carrier based in Temple Terrace, FL.Job Location: Offices in Tampa, FL OR office in Metairie, LAJob SummaryThe Commercial Underwriter I is resp...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Customer Service Representative (In Field Health Underwriter)
  • Insurance Masters
  • Augusta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description This is a career opportunity for an outgoing “people’s person”. You will work in a team ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Denver, CO
  • Description: Salary Scale:$27.26 - $35.22Job Summary:Anticipate key business, marketplace and competitor dynamics in dev...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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UnderWriting Consultant
  • Experis
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description: Senior Property/Casualty Commercial Underwriter Role: Senior Property/Casualty Commercial Underwriter, ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Underwriter - GA - On Site
  • Vensure Employer Solutions
  • Duluth, GA
  • About Us Vensure Employer Solutions is the largest privately held organization in the HR technology and service sector, ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health and Benefits Lead Associate
  • WTW
  • Nashville, TN
  • The Role As a Health and Benefits Lead Associate you will contribute to a wide variety of complex projects involving the...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Benefits Associate
  • Willis Towers Watson
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Responsibilities: Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects supporting the design and management of gro...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Analyst
  • WTW
  • Detroit, MI
  • Candidates in any of the following locations will be considered: Louisville, KY, Raleigh, NC As a Healthcare Financial/A...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Benefits Senior Associate
  • WTW
  • Houston, TX
  • The Role Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects involving the design and management of group medical...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Health Underwriter jobs
$59,910 to $72,342

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