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Client Benefits Administrator
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What they do
A Compensation or Benefits Specialist evaluates and works to maintain the pay structure and benefits program at an organization. Analyzes wage and salary data and trends, monitors market conditions; works with benefits vendors, processes benefit claims for employees; monitors government employment regulations. May focus specifically on job classifications and compensation or on benefits programs such as pensions.
$75,366 / year median in California
-15% projected decline
Job Description
Specialty Functions:
Client Benefits Administrators may be asked to focus on any number of specializations as required including COBRA, Medicare enrollment, employee eligibility, claims processing, and processing contribution files.Specialty functions can include:
Provide customer service support to COBRA members Post COBRA payments Process enrollment and change forms or data eligibility files; Data entry of member information Determine and verify member eligibility for Trusts Answer questions regarding eligibility requirements Process contributions to HRA accounts Prepare Trust Board Meeting materials Offer support for online enrollment tool during Open Enrollment Process Medicare enrollment and change forms or data eligibility files; Data entry of member information About You Bachelor s degree and 1 year related experience required Ability to work hybrid model out of San Diego, CA - 2x on Site, 3x WFH.Preferred:
Punctuality and adherence to scheduling Effective verbal, written and communication skills Ability to research and resolve issues related to benefit(s) eligibility, billing, and coverage issues related to benefits plan(s) Patience, resiliency and tolerance of stressful situations Customer-focused and interested in assisting others Cooperative attitude and ability to work both individually and in a team Focus and attention to detail Able to meet tight deadlines and maintain accuracy Able to learn computer system applications Able to learn and understand multiple products/benefit levels Minimum of 4 years experience working in Customer Service, health care or related field preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook Advanced/Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Excel #LI-LB3 Compensation and benefits At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page . Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being Career development opportunities and ongoing learning A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings