VP-Medical Claims

Summary:

Support company goals for mortality and morbidity by setting medical standards for Life, Disability, and Long Term Care products.Facilitate expertise to utilize the standards by supporting the education of the underwriters.Bring medical consultations and leadership to a broad spectrum of Company departments (Actuarial, Law, Government Relations, Communications, Philanthropy, Innovation, NM Venture Funds, etc.)Provide medical case consultations/referrals with underwriting and benefits areas (Life, Disability, and Long Term Care)Direct or participate in special projects and committees as designated by the Vice President and Chief Medical Director.Train and onboard Associate Medical Directors new to insurance medicinePerform 2nd sign reviews on Jumbo Life casesCollaborate with the CV Medical Consultants (RNs) for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment.Contribute to insurance medicine associations (e.g., planning meetings, speaking, holding office, and setting professional standards).

Partner closely and support internal stakeholders from underwriting, claims, field and policyowners.Qualifications:Complete a MD or DO degree, primary care residency training, and at least 3 years of clinical experience.Achieve and maintain Board certification in Internal Medicine, Med/Peds, or Family Medicine.Achieve and maintain medical licensing in the state of WisconsinDemonstrate excellent communication skillsAbility to write medical standardsAbility to present at industry meetingsAbility to perform training sessionsAbility to interact professionally with the underwriters, claims analysts, field and policyownersAttainment of Board Certification in Insurance Medicine.Demonstrate digital proficiency with case management and medical record platforms.Exhibit ethical behavior and demonstrate excellent judgment.Be comfortable with change and have flexibility to be a change agent

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This role is eligible for additional short-term and long-term incentive compensation.

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