Student Health Insurance Specialist

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Warrensburg, MISSOURI
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Position Information
Position Information


Position Title Student Health Insurance Specialist
Working Title Student Health Insurance Specialist
Department 340010-University Health Center
Pay Rate $17/hour
FTE 1.0
FLSA Nonexempt
Position Number 997507
Classification CJS11
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This is a full-time benefits-eligible position. Benefits include competitive salary; health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability; 3 weeks paid vacation per year; 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year; 13 paid holidays; retirement; and generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM.
a complete UCM online application for employment and resume required.Incomplete applications will not be considered.
A review will begin immediately and continue until filled.
NOTE: A background check is required for the selected candidate of this position and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check.
The University of Central Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer and specifically invites applications from women, minorities, veteran status, and people with disabilities.
Working hours:
Monday – Friday; 8 am to 5 pm
Bargaining Unit No
Work Location Warrensburg Campus
Posting Date 12/06/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Purpose
The Student Health Insurance Specialist ensures the implementation of UCM’s student health insurance program (SHIP). 
They ensure accurate enrollment in the SHIP, serve as primary point of contact for students on the plan, keep accurate records, reconcile invoices and serve as health insurance liaison to University partners, the insurance carrier and to external medical providers. 
Works with the Medical Office Coordinator to support reception operations and periodic international student health screenings 
Education & Formal Training Associate's degree (Specify field(s) of study below)
Other Education & Formal Training
Associate’s degree in medical or business related degree.
Education may be substituted for experience or experience may be substituted for education based on the following equivalencies : AA = 2 years experience; BA/BS = 4 years experience; MA/MS = 6 years experience; PhD = 8 years experience
Computer Skills Word-Processing, Other - Experience with electronic medical records preferred., Spreadsheet
Experience
Two (2) years of closely related experience required.
Other Experience
Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, & State/Federal Requirements of Position: Criminal History check
Other Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, & State/Federal Requirements
Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: Attention to detail, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal, Knowledge of a University environment preferred, Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines, Maintain confidentiality
Other Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge
Mental skills, including concentration, memory, complex decision making, analytical thinking, and/or conceptual thinking.
Shows respect for the inherent dignity of every human being, whatever their age, gender, religion, socioeconomic class, sexual orientation, race, and ethnicity.
Ability and willingness to engage in continual learning.
Recognizes cultural issues and interacts with patients from other cultures in culturally sensitive ways.
Specify sensory abilities:
Physical & Environmental Factors:
Other Physical & Environmental Factors
Possible exposure to infectious and communicable diseases.
Lifting weight
Special Working Conditions: Professional appearance, Work in stressful conditions
Other Special Working Conditions
Irregular work hours – may require occasional evenings or weekends.
Ability to Keyboard No keyboarding test required.
Special Qualifications:
Other Special Qualifications
TB test given annually by the Health Center.