Underwriting Clerk

Company: Globe Life Family Heritage Division
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: November 24, 2022

Job Description:

Underwriting Clerk position - Oklahoma City, OkGlobe Life has a great opportunity for an Underwriting Clerk to work in the Underwriting Department located in Downtown Oklahoma City, OK. We offer a competitive salary, great benefits and career advancement opportunities.Job SummaryThe Underwriting Clerk will be responsible for handling all underwriting mail, compiling data, and completing routine clerical tasks to relieve Jr Underwriters and Underwriters of administrative detail aiding in the underwriting process and ensuring requests are being handled properly and in a timely manner. This will include responding to customer letters by mail, sorting & reviewing medical documentation so it can be provided to the correct contact, corresponding daily with the Jr. Underwriters and Underwriters, and reviewing juvenile applications to help determine risk. They will be responsible for learning many guidelines and applying them daily to make sound decisions. This role is crucial to the process and requires someone detail oriented, self-motivating, and who can use critical thinking.Primary Duties & Responsibilities:* Close interactions with Underwriters and Jr. Underwriters to help determine the application risk.* Review calls from our Quality Assurance team and route to an underwriter when appropriate to request additional information.* Review correspondence from applicants regarding health history.* Review reports in OnBase to determine disposition.* Prepare Good Health Follow-up (GHF) letters and upload into batches so underwriters can accurately determine disposition.* Report and provide codes within the MIB website.* Transfer claim into life claims folder and keep inventory.* Review Pending Signature letters from New Business.* Release reprocesses and conversions to issue.* Compare current applications to past applications to determine disposition.* Prepare response letters giving reason for disposition when needed.* Review juvenile applications and determine risk and if they need to be reviewed by an Underwriter. * Review and respond to internal requests from other departments.* Learn state specific guidelines and apply them when reviewing juvenile applications.Required Skills:Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:* Computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, Adobe and use of field specific software)* Interpersonal* Attention to detail* Analytical* Problem solving* Critical thinking* Time management* Decision making* Strong verbal and written communication skillsApplicable to all employees of Globe Life & Accident and its subsidiaries:* Reliable and predictable attendance of your assigned shift* Ability to work full time and/or part time based on the position specifications.

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