Dental Group Underwriter II or III - Remote

USAble Life; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Dental Group Underwriter II to join their dynamic team. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to conduct risk assessments and manage underwriting for dental products. You'll be part of a culture that values diversity and empowers employees, providing you with personal and professional development opportunities. The role involves producing rates for new groups, servicing clients, and collaborating with a supportive team. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Outstanding and affordable benefits package

Yearly bonus potential

PTO provided at date of hire

11 paid holidays

401(k) with up to 6% match

Remote opportunities with company-provided equipment

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Recharge Days and Volunteer Time Off

Qualifications

• 1 year underwriting experience in medical or dental required.
• Moderate knowledge of group life and disability products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and select dental products for market cases.
• Produce rates for new groups and renewals using relevant software.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Underwriting Principles

MS Office

Mathematical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent Work Experience

Tools

Proposal and Renewal System

Job description

Description

When it comes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our customers and employees, USAble Life is always ready. We are a diverse group of individuals working together to go the extra mile. Through our DEI initiatives, employees feel empowered to bring their talents and voice to our culture.

Our passion for delivering the best products is matched only by our passion for our people. We are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others which extends beyond our office walls. USAble Life has a long tradition of supporting our communities, and we're proud of the fact that our employees share that commitment.

We have been recognized as a "Best Places to Work" in Arkansas, Florida, and Hawaii. You'll be rewarded with opportunities for personal and professional development and opportunities for advancement. This, coupled with our engaging culture and a comprehensive benefits package, ensures we are committed to our employees.

Check out how we make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

What We Offer You

• A culture that values employees and celebrates, empowers, and inspires a diverse workforce
• Outstanding and affordable benefits package
• Yearly bonus potential and annual increases
• PTO provided at date of hire
• 11 paid holidays
• 401(k) with up to 6% match; fully vested from day 1
• Remote opportunities with company-provided equipment
• Team-oriented, collaborative group of peers
• Career advancement opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Inclusion Council and Employee Resource Groups
• Recharge Days and Volunteer Time Off
• This is a remote position.

The starting base salary range for a Dental Group Underwriter II is $55,000 to $77,000. The starting base salary range for a Dental Group Underwriter III is $65,000 to $85,000. Actual salaries will vary by geographic location and are based on factors such as candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, competencies, and company tenure & equity. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on company performance and individual performance.

Dental Group Underwriter II Overview

This position is responsible for conducting risk assessments and selection of dental products for small to mid-sized market cases. The role produces rates for new groups and renewals using the company's proposal and renewal system. Additionally, the role prepares proposals and renewals based on information received from external sources using relevant software. The underwriter verifies rates on sold cases as required and completes financial exhibits following established guidelines and under the guidance of the Underwriting Manager or Supervisor.

Essential Duties

• Assesses risk and produces rates for new groups with moderate autonomy
• Completes annual renewals for all products and performs related maintenance tasks
• Services current group clients including benefit changes, reporting, and response to telephone and email inquiries
• Verifies sold case data including final rating
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Moderate knowledge of group life, disability, dental, medical, and worksite products if applicable
• Dental underwriting experience strongly preferred
• Apply advanced techniques of underwriting principles and rating methodology
• Intermediate to Advanced MS Office skills
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively establish priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Required Education And Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
• 1 year underwriting experience in medical or dental
• Or, equivalent military experience

Preferred Education And Experience

• LOMA, HIAA
• 2+ years of underwriting experience

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