Life Benefits Examiner

Accountabilities: • Investigate and evaluate life insurance claims by reviewing submitted documentation, verifying eligibility, identifying discrepancies, and requesting additional information when necessary.

• Independently assess claims and make benefit determinations in accordance with insurance policy provisions, internal procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.

• Manage claims throughout the entire lifecycle, from initial review and investigation to final decision-making and benefit payment.

• Evaluate beneficiaries' entitlement to benefits and develop appropriate payment strategies while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

• Communicate claim decisions and outcomes clearly, ensuring accurate and timely processing of benefit payments.

• Respond to inquiries from beneficiaries, policyholders, clients, and internal stakeholders, providing empathetic, professional, and timely assistance.

• Act as a primary point of contact for life benefits-related matters, supporting client implementation, ongoing account servicing, renewals, and other service initiatives.

• Identify and resolve claim-related issues while maintaining high standards of accuracy, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with internal teams and contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as required.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required; additional higher education is preferred.

• At least 2 years of professional experience, ideally in insurance, financial services, claims administration, or a related field.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to interpret complex information, identify inconsistencies, evaluate documentation, and make sound decisions.

• Good numerical skills, including the ability to perform basic calculations accurately and assess financial information.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general computer systems, with strong data entry, navigation, and information management skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple claims, prioritize competing tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively and empathetically with customers and internal stakeholders.

• Customer-oriented mindset, demonstrating an understanding of customer needs and a commitment to delivering responsive, high-quality service.

• Adaptability, resilience, and a proactive approach to handling changing priorities, challenges, and new information.

• Ability to learn quickly, apply new procedures, accept feedback and coaching, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Demonstrated initiative, accountability, and determination to achieve goals while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $21.63–$29.45 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, skills, and other relevant factors.

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contributions.

• Annual incentive bonus program, subject to applicable plan conditions and performance criteria.

• Generous paid time off, including 11 paid holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually.

• Paid time off increases with length of service.

• Paid parental leave and adoption and surrogacy assistance.

• Employee charitable giving program featuring double-matched donations to eligible nonprofit organizations and schools.

• Remote working arrangement supporting work-life balance.

• Supportive and responsive management, with opportunities for professional development, career growth, and advancement.

• A collaborative and service-oriented working environment focused on employee well-being and customer satisfaction.

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