Health Underwriter jobs in Pennsylvania

Health Underwriter reviews applications for coverage, gathers data, and assesses risk related to qualifying a candidate for health insurance. Calculates and recommends pricing. Being a Health Underwriter performs group and/or individual underwriting. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Health Underwriter typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Health Underwriter gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Health Underwriter typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Underwriter
  • Shift 4
  • Center, PA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview

    This role is for a detail-oriented and proactive Underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll be the gatekeeper of Shift4's merchant success, ensuring smooth onboarding and accurate risk assessments while optimizing workflow for the ops team. Join us and be a vital part of our mission to empower commerce!

    Responsibilities

    • Merchant Risk Assessment:
      • Analyze merchant applications and fees to determine creditworthiness and potential risks.
      • Pull and interpret consumer credit reports, making informed underwriting decisions.
      • Communicate effectively with sales support to address any application concerns.
    • Onboarding Efficiency:
      • Manage the daily queue and workflow, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
      • Process incoming tickets from specified distribution groups (e.g., app@shift4.com, isvapps@shift4.com).
      • Enter complete application data into proprietary databases with zero errors.
      • Assist in queue management and workload balancing across the ops team.
    • Communication & Collaboration:
      • Partner with sales support to ensure seamless onboarding experiences for merchants.
      • Keep stakeholders informed with accurate updates and progress reports.
      • Assist in training new team members and contribute to team meetings.
      • Provide timely and helpful support during escalated calls and emails.
    • Additional Tasks:
      • Upload paperwork and tickets to Titan and apply relevant tags.
      • Process shell accounts and addendums, ensuring compliance.
      • Complete daily reporting, including high-risk ticket identification.
      • Assist with account holds, conditional approvals, and phone queue monitoring.
      • Manage order placements for equipment and licenses across all brands.
      • Perform verifications (Bank, Fraud Alert) and contribute to monthly reports.
      • Handle verification queue management, site inspections, and manual ACH hold releases.
      • Contribute to data gathering and command error tracking.
      • Be a point of contact for rushes and assist with managing high workloads.


    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent (associate's degree preferred).
    • Proven experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
    • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite.
    • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy with strong analytical skills.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
    • Time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously.
    • Self-motivated and independent with a proactive problem-solving approach.

    About the Company:
    Shift 4



  • 6 Days Ago

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Underwriter
  • Shift 4
  • Center, PA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview This role is for a detail-oriented and proactive Underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll be the gatekeeper of Shift4's merchant success, ensuring smooth onboardin...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Underwriter
  • Highmark Inc.
  • Remote Position, PA FULL_TIME
  • Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY *****Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Business, Computer Science or other quantitative analysis discipline***********...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Underwriter
  • Shift4
  • Center, PA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview This role is for a detail-oriented and proactive Underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll be the gatekeeper of Shift4's merchant success, ensuring smooth onboardin...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Underwriter
  • Kiavi
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors (REIs). We harness the power of data & technology to offer our customers a simpler, more reliable, and faster ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Underwriter
  • Shift4
  • Center, PA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview This role is for a detail-oriented and proactive Underwriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll be the gatekeeper of Shift4's merchant success, ensuring smooth onboardin...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Health Actuary
  • Amwins
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Associate Health Actuary Charlotte, NC (preferred) Amwins Group is conducting a candidate search for an Associate Health...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Benefits Senior Associate
  • WTW
  • Houston, TX
  • The Role Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects involving the design and management of group medical...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specialty A&H Underwriter
  • Axis
  • Chicago, IL
  • This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Underwriter
  • Vensure Employer Solutions
  • Tampa, FL
  • The Health Underwriter is responsible for assessing medical risk for a PEO-sponsored medical plan. Works within specific...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Underwriter
  • Vensure Employer Solutions
  • Tampa, FL
  • About Us Vensure Employer Solutions is the largest privately held organization in the HR technology and service sector, ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Health Benefits Analyst - (Job Number EAS00000057)
  • Segal
  • Boston, MA
  • The Opportunity: The Senior Health Benefits Analyst is integral to supporting the delivery of a broad and diverse range ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Health Benefits Analyst - (Job Number EAS00000057)
  • Segal
  • Farmington, CT
  • The Opportunity: The Senior Health Benefits Analyst is integral to supporting the delivery of a broad and diverse range ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Benefits Associate
  • Willis Towers Watson
  • Short Hills, NJ
  • As a Health and Benefits Associate you will contribute to a wide variety of projects involving the design, financing and...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Health Underwriter jobs
$62,544 to $75,526

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