Benefits Specialist - Elevate Employee Wellness & Leaves

University Health; Kansas City (MO); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University Health is seeking a Benefits Specialist in Kansas City to deliver expert benefits support to team members. You will work collaboratively with HR and Payroll to administer health, leave, and retirement programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role emphasizes employee education, timely guidance on benefits, and maintaining data integrity across HRIS and payroll processes. A strong customer-service mindset is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in HR, business, or related field with HR experience.
• Experience in benefits administration and customer service.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel; familiar with HRIS.

Aufgaben

• Administer employee benefit programs including health, welfare, and leave plans.
• Serve as primary contact for benefit inquiries and guidance.
• Coordinate FMLA, STD, and other leave programs with regulatory compliance.
• Educate employees and leaders on benefits and eligibility requirements.
• Partner with Payroll to coordinate deductions and reimbursements.
• Audit enrollments, vendor invoices, and eligibility records.

Kenntnisse

Benefits administration

Customer service

HRIS

Analytical

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

HRIS systems

Microsoft Excel

Payroll software

Jobbeschreibung

University Health is seeking a Benefits Specialist in Kansas City to deliver expert benefits support to team members. You will work collaboratively with HR and Payroll to administer health, leave, and retirement programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role emphasizes employee education, timely guidance on benefits, and maintaining data integrity across HRIS and payroll processes. A strong customer-service mindset is essential.