Benefits & Leave of Absence Specialist (Hybrid)

MyEyeDr.; Vienna (VA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is seeking a Benefits Administrator to serve as the subject matter expert on LOA and benefits programs. This full-time, hybrid role primarily supports the Vienna, VA office with two in-office days per week.

You will handle employee LOA emails, coordinate with payroll, HR partners, and legal, and provide guidance on laws such as FMLA, ADA, PWFA. The role requires meticulous organization and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• The candidate has 3+ years in benefits administration with LOA focus.
• Strong knowledge of LOA processes and related laws (FMLA, ADA, PWFA).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Interact with vendors to administer benefits and LOA programs promptly.
• Analyze LOA requests per policy and laws; manage leave program effectively.
• Coordinate with payroll, HR, legal, and vendors on LOA and benefits.
• Respond to management and employee inquiries in a customer-focused manner.
• Stay current on LOA laws and ensure policy compliance.
• Act as SME for LOA and benefit administration; educate managers and staff.
• Manage shared inboxes for LOA/benefits questions.
• Assist with general benefits inquiries during peak periods.

Skills

Benefits admin

LOA management

FMLA/ADA

PWFA compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Effective communication

MS Office

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR

Job description

MyEyeDr. is seeking a Benefits Administrator to serve as the subject matter expert on LOA and benefits programs. This full-time, hybrid role primarily supports the Vienna, VA office with two in-office days per week.

You will handle employee LOA emails, coordinate with payroll, HR partners, and legal, and provide guidance on laws such as FMLA, ADA, PWFA. The role requires meticulous organization and excellent communication.