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Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Provide technical cardiovascular expertise and support to underwriters for Life insurance, Disability Income and Long-Term Care through thorough analysis of case referrals to include provider medical records, test results and course of treatment. Provide timely consultations with underwriters and identify when additional medical information is needed.
Accurate screening and interpretation of EKGs along with assessment of a variety of cardiovascular studies. Examples include echocardiograms, stress tests, cardiac MRIs, etc.
Under supervision, participation in the achievement of company mortality and morbidity goals through the research, development, writing, revision and application of less complex proprietary medical standards
Clearly communicate the risk assessment, rationale, recommendation and reconsideration to the underwriters and technical underwriting consultants with ability to uphold decision
Effective medical education and training to Life, Disability Income and Long-Term Care new underwriters

Qualifications

A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in cardiovascular medicine with a bachelor’s degree as a registered nurse
Experience working in a specialized cardiac unit and/or clinic with knowledge of a variety of cardiovascular impairments and familiarity of reviewing and evaluating an array of cardiovascular tests
Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to work effectively with others at all experience levels
Consistent critical decision-making skills and flexibility in all aspects of work
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Flexibility and willingness to change as job duties change
Willingness to participate in LOMA/ALU and/or other industry programs
Knowledge of computer functions and experience in a “Windows” environment.

Desirable Requirements:

Experience in genetics and or bioinformatics

Benefits:

Competitive base pay
401K
Pension plan
Educational assistance
Performance based incentive pay
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Parental leave
Caregiver time off
….and more

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We will offer reasonable accommodations

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We a re an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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