Health Underwriter jobs in Tennessee
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
- First Acceptance Insurance
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
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An employee in the underwriter role handles the evaluation of individual customer risks to ensure rating accuracy and proper risk selection. An underwriter reviews insurance policies written by agents to validate underwriting processes were followed correctly and insurance applications are complete and compliant with underwriting guidelines. Underwriter must complete all job assignments within established productivity and quality standards.
Responsibilities- Reviews customer applications for Property and Casualty insurance coverage to determine if applicant is an acceptable risk for an insurance policy with Acceptance Insurance.
- Evaluates individual file characteristics, risk exposures, and potential for future losses, aligned with underwriting guidelines and compliant with insurance regulations.
- Assures adequate pricing of individual risks; correct policy forms, discounts, and coverages used, and recommends policy changes when appropriate.
- Reviews customers' loss history report and motor vehicle report to validate correctness of application information for policy rating.
- Recommends declining a risk for which an equitable price level cannot be charged or which may not fit in the company’s line of insurance products offered or within established underwriting guidelines for acceptance.
- Processes daily workload in a timely manner and within quality standards set by underwriting manager.
- Requests and follows up on any missing policy documents from agent or customers, as required by underwriting guidelines and insurance regulations.
- Supports agents, call centers, and other department employees with questions and feedback related to underwriting processes and procedures.
- Facilitates resolution of unresolved customer issues within a timely manner to ensure proper and satisfactory closings are obtained.
- Supports ongoing evaluation of underwriting processes for efficiency and effectiveness in meeting underwriting objectives.
- Participates as subject matter expert on project level assignments of low complexity with other departments, as directed by underwriting manager.
- Familiarity with property and casualty insurance products
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally in verbal and written channels with both internal and external customers
- Self directed in completing daily workload assignments according to productivity and quality standards
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Basic knowledge of and experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point software tools
- Expedient in data processing and typing skills
- Ability to multitask and remain flexible to shift between assignments
- Ability to sit in front of a computer screen while working within a structured time schedule
We are looking for team members that engage – who take responsibility for themselves and take care of their customers and colleagues. Ideal candidates can compose themselves under pressure, have a “make It right” mindset, and focus their energies on solving problems. This means you’ll be supported by a team with all these qualities, too. If this sounds like the kind of team you’d like to join, we want to hear from you!
First Acceptance Insurance Company offers a full line of benefits including: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation, Disability Insurance and Employer Matching 401(k) Program.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants are considered for position and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, color, gender, national origin, age, marital status, military or veteran status or any other protected local, state or federal status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. - 5 Days Ago
Underwriter Consultant
- Unum
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Chattanooga, TN
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
Senior Underwriter
- Unum
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Chattanooga, TN
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
Underwriter (Wholesale)
- Greenwich Transportation Underwriters
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BRENTWOOD, TN
FULL_TIME
- About Acrisure: Acrisure is a global Fintech leader that combines the best of humans and high tech to offer multiple financial products and services to millions of businesses and individual clients. W...
- 15 Days Ago
Commercial Underwriter
- Builtwell Bank
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Chattanooga, TN
FULL_TIME
- A Commercial Underwriter with our growing bank is responsible for working with Credit Officers and Commercial Banking Advisers to underwrite and document approvals for new and existing credit requests...
- 27 Days Ago
Direct Lending Underwriter
- Leaders Credit Union
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Jackson, TN
FULL_TIME
- Thank you for taking the time to review our Underwriter position. At Leaders Credit Union, our mission is to “Power your passion and make lives better.” We are very intentional about the hiring and in...
- 2 Days Ago
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- Wingspan Care Group
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Cleveland, OH
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- 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Customer Service Representative (In Field Health Underwriter)
- Insurance Masters
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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
Underwriter
- Kaiser Permanente
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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
UnderWriting Consultant
- Experis
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Austin, TX
- Job Description: Senior Property/Casualty Commercial Underwriter Role: Senior Property/Casualty Commercial Underwriter, ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Health & Benefits Lead Associate (Birmingham)
- WTW
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Atlanta, GA
- As a Health and Benefits Lead Associate you will contribute to a wide variety of complex projects involving the design, ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Health & Benefits Associate
- Willis Towers Watson
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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
Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Analyst
- WTW
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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
Health & Benefits Senior Associate
- WTW
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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
About Tennessee
Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River.
The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Health Underwriter jobs
$58,335 to $70,440
Most Popular Cities in Tennessee for Health Underwriter Jobs
What does a Health Underwriter do?
Health Underwriter in Yakima, WA
Registered Health Underwriter can be abbreviated as RHU.
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Health Underwriter in Santa Rosa, CA
Underwriters analyze the risk factors appearing on an application.
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Health Underwriter in Shreveport, LA
Excellent underwriting capabilities can make possible not only sustained risk taking but also greater efficiency, organizational growth, a better customer experience—and even improved patient health.
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