Health and Welfare Specialist
Company: Recruit Dallas
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 6, 2017
Job Description:
Health and Benefit Specialist--Dallas, TX Our Health and Benefits business helps large and mid-size
clients control health and welfare plan costs, improve health
outcomes and promote employee engagement through broad-based,
state-of-the-art interventions. We provide solutions encompassing
creative plan design, vendor evaluation and management, pricing and
funding strategies, data analytics, valuation support, legal
compliance and governance strategies. We also provide Specialty
consulting services including clinical/health management program
design, pharmacy solutions, disability/absence management
strategies and claims audit services. Product based solutions such
as our pharmacy purchasing coalition round out our broad-based
suite of offerings. In this role you will play a key role in management of health
and welfare benefit plan client accounts. You will work on complex
client projects and troubleshoot/resolve complicated client service
issues. You will have significant client facing responsibilities,
including serving as the day to day lead for smaller clients, and
the #2 on larger clients. You will have the opportunity to
significantly grow your business acumen and client management
skills in the health and welfare benefits field. Specific responsibilities: Maintain and cultivate client relationships at all levels,
seeking to understand their human capital needs and articulating
Firms employee value proposition, products, services and
resources. Contribute to employee benefit strategy: Analyze employee
benefit programs and make recommendations to improve effectiveness
of clients employee benefits programs/design, policies and
practices Assist in driving the renewal/marketing process including
gathering vendor/client information, preparing and analyzing
benchmark data, communicating trend to clients, developing RFP and
client proposal and recommendations; etc. Facilitate new client implementations including
accounting/tracking systems set-up, collection of relevant data,
etc. Contribute to the sales process for prospective clients
including value proposition creation, RFP/proposal development,
etc. Proactively advise clients and provide consistent client service
to clients, resolving day to day service issue (eligibility,
carrier coverage and claims issues, compliance; health care reform,
HIPAA, etc.) Prepare for and facilitate client meetings (prepare agendas and
materials, coordinate resources, etc.) Manage completion of reports and administrative actions for
clients including Form 5500 filings, policy checking and delivery,
monthly reporting of client and carrier information, summary plan
descriptions, certificates, etc. Understand, articulate and implement key Firm value-added
resources (legal resources/file 5500s; employee benefit brochures
and communications; etc.) Requirements: Associates or Bachelors level degree; Insurance degree a
plus State Life and Health license required Professional Certification (GBA, PHR) preferred 2-4+ years of health and welfare account management experience
including some underwriting or analytical experience Strong technical knowledge of health and welfare employee
benefit plan design, insurance products, current trends and
regulatory environment Strong client service orientation with ability to proactively
understand clients human capital needs and present/implement
solutions Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and
producing quality deliverables on time and within budget Excellent verbal and written communication skills including
presentation skills Team player who takes initiative, is resourceful and is
self-motivated to continuous learning and development Computer skills which include proficiency with Microsoft Word,
Excel and Power Point, as well as navigation within the
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