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National Health Care Associates · 1 day ago

Benefits Manager

Wethersfield, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

National Health Care Associates is a family-run organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to aging guests. The Benefits Manager will oversee the implementation, processing, and maintenance of employee benefit programs, ensuring eligibility and compliance while providing consultation to participants and HR on benefit plans.

Health CareOutpatient CareRehabilitation

Responsibilities

Verifies and determines employee eligibility for group insurance/benefit plans

Approves, processes and/or submits enrollments, changes, and cancellations to insurance carriers

Works closely with broker, insurance carriers, payroll department and facility Human Resources personnel in order to process eligibility and insurance transactions

Notifies appropriate party to generate COBRA notices

Research, analyze, and resolve eligibility and claims related issues

Provides consultation to participants and HR on benefit plans

Assists with implementation, communication of new benefits or benefits changes to include on-site visits

Follows up with facility Human Resources and/or employees for outstanding enrollments, dependent verification, qualifying event documentation, etc

Determines and sets up payroll deductions for benefits

Coordinates disability claim submissions with facility Human Resources and carrier

Runs various payroll driven reports for determining eligibility

Conducts benefits audits

Serves as a back-up to counterparts

Other duties may be assigned

Qualification

Benefits AdministrationRegulationsCustomer servicePayroll systemsSpreadsheet softwareMathematical skillsAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communicationConfidentiality

Required

Working knowledge of pertinent state and federal regulations relating employee benefit plans

Excellent attention to detail

Customer service focused with good written and verbal communication skills

Follows established policies and procedures and seeks clarification when needed

Maintains confidentiality and safeguards sensitive data as required under HIPAA

Completes tasks correctly and on time

Associates Degree or three-five years of related experience in Human Resources, Benefits Administration, or working at a health insurance broker or provider

Experience with payroll and benefits systems as well as spreadsheet and word processing software

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Company

National Health Care Associates

National Health Care Associates provides post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care. It is a sub-organization of Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation.

Founded in 1984

Valley Stream, New York, USA

5001-10000 employees