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  • Medical Consultant- Psychiatrist

    UNUM 4.4company rating

    UNUM job in Jackson, MS

    When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: + Award-winning culture + Inclusion and diversity as a priority + Performance Based Incentive Plans + Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability + Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) + Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution + Mental health support + Career advancement opportunities + Student loan repayment options + Tuition reimbursement + Flexible work environments **_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.** And that's just the beginning... With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! **General Summary:** This position is responsible for providing expert medical analysis of claims files (or underwriting applications) across Unum US product lines. The incumbent provides high quality, timely, and efficient medical consultative services to the Benefits Center. The Medical Consultant adheres to current regulatory, claim process, and internal workflow standards as set forth in the Benefits Center Claims Manual, underwriting manual, and associated documentation. The incumbent adheres to accepted norms of medical practices and Code of Conduct guidelines. Physicians and psychologists conduct their reviews and analyses within appropriate ethical standards and maintain their professional licenses and Board certifications. This role is expected to provide excellent customer service and to interact on a regular basis with business partners, health care providers, and other specialized resources. **Principal Duties and Responsibilities** + Provide timely, clear medical direction and opinions to team partners, with reasoned forensic analysis to support the medical opinions + Partner/consult with fellow medical consultants when appropriate to ensure the completion of a whole person analysis + Apply medical knowledge to determine functional capacity through assessment of medical and other data related to impairment, regarding accuracy of diagnoses, treatment plans, duration guidelines, and prognosis + Provide relevant medical education and knowledge to others in terms appropriate and understandable to the intended audience + Perform telephone contacts with the insured's healthcare providers to gather medical information and to facilitate a better understanding of the claimant's functional abilities + Make timely and appropriate referrals for second opinion reviews when appropriate or required according to current guidelines and best practices + Demonstrate ability to manage and complete high volumes of assigned work, maintain consistently good turnaround times, and operate with a sense of urgency + Focus not only on individual workload, but on the team/group work volumes to ensure organizational success + Receive feedback and follow through with appropriate behaviors/actions + Perform other duties as assigned **Job Specifications** + Professional Degree (MD, DO, PhD, PsyD) + Active, unrestricted US medical license + Board certification required for physicians in their area of specialty + Minimum of five years of clinical experience in medical specialty + Strong team and collaborative skills. Ability to work in a fast paced, team based, corporate environment + Ability to mentor others and to give and receive constructive, behaviorally based feedback with peers and partners \#IN1 \#LI-RA1 Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $133,500.00-$274,100.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans. Company: Unum
    $133.5k-274.1k yearly 11d ago
  • National Broker Manager, Colonial Life

    UNUM 4.4company rating

    UNUM job in Jackson, MS

    When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: + Award-winning culture + Inclusion and diversity as a priority + Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability + Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) + Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution + Mental health support + Career advancement opportunities + Student loan repayment options + Tuition reimbursement + Flexible work environments **_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.** And that's just the beginning... With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! **General Summary:** General Summary This National Broker Manager is responsible for leading a team of Regional Broker Managers to drive the growth of broker influenced sales in assigned regions. The individual and their team will partner closely with the regional and territory sales leadership and Colonial Life's agency distribution teams to increase overall broker influenced sales in the region through engagement with targeted broker relationships, increasing effectiveness of independent sales agents, and development of sales marketing strategies. They will also develop strategic plans and cultivate engagement with select national brokerage organizations to deepen partnerships and drive additional sales growth. This role will also aid the Colonial Life leadership team in the ongoing development of Colonial Life's broker distribution growth strategy. **Principal Duties and Responsibilities** + Increase profitable broker influenced sales growth in partnership with the Colonial Life sales organization and home office business partners in both the commercial and public sector markets. Increase the number of new broker influenced accounts in the region. + Lead Regional Broker Managers (RBMs) for the assigned region. Train and develop RBMs in to highly effective sales professionals. Accountability for frequent, consistent communication to VPS and TSM business partners regarding the effectiveness of RBM in territory activity and alignment to local market needs. + Increase the depth and breadth of broker relationships within the region including driving production from new brokers and increased sales activity with existing broker relationships + Personally engage with regional and national practice leaders of select national broker partner organizations. Ensure appropriate distribution alignment between Colonial Life's field organization and national broker partner offices. + Create and execute business plans that align with goals of the Regional Vice Presidents of Sales, Territory Sales Managers and the company. Adhere to company's expectation regarding budget and expense management + Utilize Colonial Life's overall Value proposition to educate brokers on our expertise in the public sector, commercial, brokerage, and large case markets. Act as a strategic business partner in presentations for potential and existing customers + Train and develop the Colonial Life sales hierarchy in the areas of Brokerage, Public Sector and the Colonial Life value proposition. + Cultivate strong working relationships with internal and external partners + Evaluate potential MAP, Worksite Specialist, Finance Rep, and HO visit requests within assigned region. Work with VPS, Territory Sales Manager and AVP of Broker Market Development to approve or decline requests. + Manage and participate in broker meetings, forums, and lunch & learns within assigned region. Create visibility in the market by participating in events, conferences and tradeshows focused on the insurance industry with specific emphasis on the brokerage, national broker and public sector market segments. + Engage with the Colonial Life senior leadership team to support the development of Colonial Life's broker market growth strategy. + May perform other duties as assigned **Job Specifications** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience + 8 + years of broker sales/marketing experience + Strong ability to effectively communicate, influence, and persuade. + Strong problem solving, planning, and strategic thinking. + Broad room presence including professionalism and strong presentation skills + Strong organizational leadership skills and a proven track record of effectively leading others. + Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills + Ability to travel 65% to 75% of the time \#LI-PO1 ~IN1 Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. Fully and partially leveraged roles are paid pursuant to a uniformly applied sales compensation plan. For partially leveraged roles, a starting salary or salary range will be listed in the above . If salary information is not listed in the job description above, compensation is based solely on commissions. Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans. Company: Colonial Life
    $94k-115k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Field Claims Adjuster - Auto Damage

    Progressive 4.4company rating

    Ridgeland, MS job

    Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun. Apply today and take the first step to Destination: Progress. As an auto damage claims adjuster, you'll serve as Progressive's point of contact with customers - directing and making decisions regarding the repair process from beginning to end. Managing your own inventory while working independently, you'll work closely with body shops and others to negotiate repair pricing and assess liability. Ideal candidates will possess leadership and conflict management skills, along with strong attention to detail and a passion for providing excellent customer service. This is a field position with access to a company car and frequent driving within your assigned geographical area. We assess our workload collectively, which means you may cover assignments outside your geographical area. You may also be required to report into an office occasionally. Duties and responsibilities * Complete vehicle inspections, write estimates, determine total loss evaluations, and set clear expectations and timelines * Negotiate repair process with body shops * Document information related to the claim and make decisions consistent with claims standards and local laws * Evaluate and handle claim payments and resolution of claims without payments * Review and determine validity of any supplement requests Must-have qualifications * A minimum of four years of relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience * {OR} Associate's degree and a minimum of three years relevant work experience with one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience * {OR} Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year appraisal/estimatics or insurance experience * Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and compliance with Progressive's driving standards and/or policies Compensation * $66,800 - $81,600/yearly * Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 16% of your eligible earnings based on company performance Benefits * 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6% * Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care * Wellness & mental health programs * Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance * Paid time off, including volunteer time off * Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability * Parental & family leave; military leave & pay * Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups * Career development & tuition assistance Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2025 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership. Equal Opportunity Employer For ideas about how you might be able to protect yourself from job scams, visit our scam-awareness page at **************************************************************** Share: Apply Now
    $66.8k-81.6k yearly 20d ago
  • Business Resource Center, Advanced Planning Consultant

    Guardian Life 4.4company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    The Business Resource Center (BRC) is Guardian's advanced sales department, and we are seeking a Advanced Planning Consultant. We are an organization providing superior case consultation to our field force on their prospect and client situations where we concentrate our efforts on the high income, high net worth and closely held business owner marketplaces. Our associates are thought leaders in the advanced markets world applying uncommon thinking to common or unique planning issues or strategies. We help protect, expand, and secure Guardian's agency distribution by working with financial representatives who provide planning strategies to high income/high net worth or business owner clients. **You will** Utilize proprietary software platforms to uncover sales opportunities for Guardian's various product lines, including life and disability insurance, mutual funds and annuities, by: + Preparing business valuations and model income and estate tax reductions strategies + Reviewing 1040 returns as well as 1120/1120S/1065 business tax returns + Analyzing balance sheet and income statements to evaluate the liquidity, solvency and financial strength of businesses + Work closely with the BRCs Advanced Case Design Team to create proprietary/unique presentation packages/sales concepts to drive activity and sales within the advanced markets space. Additional Responsibilities Include: + Provide technical case support to financial representatives and brokers to identify advanced markets opportunities and design cases that fulfill the needs of prospects and clients and drive sales. + Work closely with Guardian's broker dealer (Park Avenue Securities) to drive revenue through PAS's multifaceted product platform. + Educate producers, so they can effectively convey advanced planning recommendations to prospects and clients and educate a client's professional tax and legal advisors on concepts and techniques unfamiliar to them. + Demonstrate superior presentations skills in all areas of advanced planning. + Clearly and concisely explain the tax, legal, and financial/cost aspects of various sales opportunities and financial products in the business, personal, estate, executive benefits, asset protection, retirement planning and charitable planning markets. + Collaborate with key enterprise-wide collaborators to facilitate "one-stop shopping" for producers to ease the process of conducting business and to ensure complete and thorough case analysis to discover all planning and cross-offer opportunities. + Effectively partner with producers by thoroughly understanding the roles, responsibilities, opportunities, challenges, and mentality of a producer. + Be the subject matter expert on various advanced planning concepts to assist in creating and updating marketing collateral. **You have** + Juris Doctor (JD) law degree required + CPA preferred + CFP/CLU/ChFC preferred + Expert knowledge of tax planning, exit planning, business succession, executive benefits, asset protection, estate, retirement planning and charitable planning to identify and develop opportunities in conjunction with our producers + Comprehensive knowledge of business owner marketplace and advanced markets concepts and use of financial products in advanced markets strategies + Working knowledge of life insurance and disability insurance for businesses (e.g., DIBO, BOE) + Superior verbal, written and presentations skills + Superior analytical and research skills + The flexibility to work efficiently on multiple projects, respond to rapidly changing priorities and work within tight deadlines Leadership Qualities: + Analytical and Critical Thinking + Ability to positively influence + Adapt to change + Collaborate Well with Others + Customer Focus + Demonstrate Initiative and Proactivity + Accountable for Results + Information Seeking + Respect for Diversity + Self-Assurance **Salary Range:** $116,350.00 - $191,155.00 The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation. **Our Promise** At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards. **Inspire Well-Being** As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at *********************************************** . _Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits._ **Equal Employment Opportunity** Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. **Accommodations** Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact applicant_accommodation@glic.com . **Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday.** Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being - mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com . Visa Sponsorship: Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.
    $116.4k-191.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Hospice Care Coordinator

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    Explore opportunities with Heart of Hospice LLC, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** The Care Coordinator for Hospice with LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide, helping patients manage their health at home. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Helps manage order tracking, IDG preparation, and other tasks associated with patient care management + Monitors pending referrals daily and assigns registered nurse or advanced practice nurse for all start of care visits + Monitors productivity and distribution of visits and communicates any needed changes with the clinical leader, as appropriate + Ensures that the patient visit schedule supports continuity of care and excellence in patient care management by scheduling most nursing visits to the patient's designated RN Case Manager, Social Worker + Participates in patient care team meetings to assist with facilitating timely care, via the scheduling process, to patients suffering from symptom crises, transitioning to end of life, or who are experiencing other immediate physical, psychosocial, or spiritual care needs + Assists with coordination, scheduling, and tracking of all visits to ensure compliance with all hospice policies and state and federal regulatory requirements You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. **Required Qualifications:** + 1+ years of scheduling experience in health care setting using an online scheduling system + Demonstrated exceptional organizational, customer service, communication, and decision-making skills + Working knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) requirements, Aide and/or LPN/LVN supervisory visit requirements, and assessment visit requirements + Driver's License and access to reliable transportation Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. \#LHCJobs _At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._ _UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._ _UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
    $14-27.7 hourly 3d ago
  • Long Term Disability Claims Case Manager I

    Guardian Life 4.4company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    The Long Term Disability (LTD) Claims Case Manager is responsible for making accurate decisions on assigned claims through proactive case management according to the plan provisions, state and federal guidelines, and established protocols. This position consults with other team members, as well as, the Professional Resource Team to assist claimants with return to work efforts when the capability and opportunity exist. The LTD Claims Case Manager can be located in multiple locations including Bethlehem, PA; Plano, TX; Holmdel, NJ or remote. **You will** This position utilizes problem solving, analytical, written and verbal communication skills to deliver timely and appropriate disability claim decisions while providing superior customer service to all internal and external customers. This position partners with coworkers to broaden and enhance their knowledge of complex claim handling. The LTD Claims Case Manager administers claims within a variety of group sizes ranging from small (2+ lives) to large market (1000+ lives). This position is responsible for determining integrated income to ensure appropriate financial risk and accurate payments are made. The LTD Claims Case Manager is responsible for ensuring all plan provisions are met through the duration of the claim. The LTD Claims Case Manager consults with legal, investigative resources, and financial specialists. A selected incumbent may be assigned to the Stable and Mature block as well. **You have** + 4 year college degree preferred or equivalent work/education experience + Regulatory and Compliance experience a plus **Functional Skills** + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Ability to exercise independent & sound judgment in decision making + Ability to analyze evidence for discrepancies + Ability to conduct research using multiple techniques + Excellent time management & organizational skills + Multitasking with the ability to manage continually changing priorities and ability to prioritize work based on customer service needs and departmental regulations + Self-motivated & able to work independently + Ability to work collaboratively with multiple professional disciplines and with diverse populations + Basic computer skills & knowledge, including Microsoft office + Understanding of medical terminology and medical conditions helpful **Leadership Behaviors** + Continuously strives to provide superior products and customer service + Expresses oneself in an open and honest manner + Demonstrates self-awareness and embraces feedback + Consult with the Professional Resource Team area to assess functionality and return to work potential by utilizing available resources + Perform and complete timely change in definition investigations by utilizing the Professional Resource Team and outside vendor assistance + Partner with the Short Term Disability team on large group claims for early interventions when claims are identified as having potential to transition to Long Term Disability in order to reduce potential risk exposure **Salary Range:** $41,880.00 - $62,820.00 The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation. **Our Promise** At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards. **Inspire Well-Being** As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at *********************************************** . _Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits._ **Equal Employment Opportunity** Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. **Accommodations** Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact applicant_accommodation@glic.com . **Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday.** Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being - mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com . Visa Sponsorship: Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.
    $41.9k-62.8k yearly 20d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails & React)

    UNUM 4.4company rating

    UNUM job in Jackson, MS

    Our Fortune 500 company is driving a digital transformation and looking for forward-thinking innovators to disrupt how our industry thinks about and uses technology. As one of the world's leading employee benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures. Are you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company - not just insurers. We are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience. Team members comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo. Unum is changing, and we're excited about what's next. Join us. **General Summary:** Unum is hiring a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer! As a key member of our Agile team, you'll drive the design, development, and delivery of innovative, cloud-based solutions that align with enterprise architecture standards. You'll collaborate with Technical Product Owners, Principal Engineers, and business architects to create scalable, high-quality applications. In this role, you'll work on our Leave Logic product using Ruby on Rails, React, JavaScript, and AWS services, with expertise in PostgreSQL, RDS, EC2, and ElasticSearch. Beyond building exceptional solutions, you'll mentor engineers and help shape the future of our technology and talent. **Job Specifications** **Bachelors of Computer Science is preferred, or equivalent relevant business experience** **Passionate about delivering solutions that excite and delight our customers; holds self to high standards of delivery** **6+ years' experience in software development and delivery track record in a range or roles in a scrum environment** + **Experience with Ruby On Rails, React, (Java Script, AWS, PostgreSQL, RDS, EC2, Elastic Search) is required.** **Clearly demonstrates analytical ability and critical thinking skills** **Takes a logical, analytical approach to problem solving and pays close attention to detail** **Skilled in Agile development/methodologies** **Self motivated and results oriented; able to motivate others** **Takes an innovative approach to problem solving** **Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills; experience leading groups of people through discussions, technical or otherwise** **Strong team player; able to work effectively within a team and more broadly with people from a variety of backgrounds and areas across the organization.** **Strong experience of test driven development (TDD) and unit testing, leveraging automation toolsets** **Strong experience in continuous integration** **Principal Duties and Responsibilities** + Leads the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of new and existing features for applications within a business area. + Provides technical leadership and direction for EPIC feature delivery. + Ensures application solutions meet agreed quality attributes (e.g., performance, fault tolerance, security, scalability). + Designs, codes, configures, tests, maintains, and documents software deliverables using established standards and tools. + Collaborates with Principal Software Engineers and architects on coding standards, processes, tooling, and frameworks. + Completes design of application components aligned with reference architecture. + Actively seeks cloud-based, buy-over-build solutions. + Ensures product backlog includes appropriate technical stories and participates in prioritization. + Mentors Software Engineers and Associate Software Engineers. + Owns application solution quality from design through deployment and operations; contributes to software standards. + Communicates and collaborates with key stakeholders to ensure successful feature delivery. + Maintains technical understanding of third-party/cloud solutions and their implementation. + Evaluates technical impacts and coordinates implementation of new product releases. + Participates in sizing, estimation, code reviews, and sprint retrospectives; promotes continuous improvement. + Focuses on delivering business value and priorities. + Ensures quality of features through manual and automated testing and continuous integration. + Designs solutions aligned with company architecture and standards; participates in proof-of-concept and prototyping. + Collaborates with Business Analysts to clarify requirements and ensure technical feasibility. + Works with UX designers to translate designs into efficient solutions. + Partners with Test Engineers to meet definition of done and ensure smooth transition through production stages. + Contributes to team innovation by suggesting improvements and evaluating new processes/technologies. + Supports transition of features to production, ensuring performance, stability, and compliance with release standards. + May serve as Scrum Master for an agile team. + Automates testing to industry standards for high-quality delivery and efficient regression. + Keeps ALM tools updated; participates in daily standups to report progress and impediments. + Maintains customer-centric mindset, ensuring solutions enhance user experience. \#LI-TO1 ~IN1 \#LI-MULTI Our company is built on helping individuals and families, and this starts with our employees. We want employees to maintain a positive balance, which is why we provide access to the benefits and resources they need to invest in themselves. From our onsite fitness facilities and generous paid time off to employee professional development programs, we are committed to helping employees live and work their best - both inside and outside the office. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $89,400.00-$183,500.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans. Company: Unum
    $89.4k-183.5k yearly 31d ago
  • Multi-Life Disability and Life Internal Wholesaler

    Guardian Life 4.4company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual for the position of Multi-Life Disability and Life Internal Wholesaler. As part of our dynamic sales team, you will play a crucial role in driving the growth of our multi-life disability and life insurance products. This position requires a deep understanding of the product, strong communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with financial advisors, brokers, and home office partners along with your external wholesalers. **You will** + Develop an in-depth understanding of our MultiLife products, their features, and their competitive advantages. + Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and market conditions related to our client solutions. + Provide sales support to external wholesalers and financial advisors/brokers by assisting with product presentation preparation, and addressing inquiries related to MultiLife, Assist with sales strategies, case design, and proposal development. + Establish and cultivate strong relationships with financial advisors, brokers, and all key partners. + Act as a trusted resource by providing guidance, resolving issues, and delivering exceptional customer service. + Collaborate with internal teams, such as underwriting, our Business Resource Center, Operations, and Marketing, to ensure seamless communication and effective coordination. + Identify and prospect potential clients for multi-life solutions. Collaborate with external wholesalers to develop and implement strategic sales plans, targeting specific markets and segments. Sales Tracking and Reporting: Use our systems and other tools to track sales activities, manage quotes, and monitor the progress of sales campaigns. + Prepare regular reports and updates for management, highlighting sales performance, trends, and opportunities for improvement. + Work with MultiLife inforce account managers to help coordinate key renewal dates and marketplace delivery for our existing customers. + Regarding our inforce block of business, the internal wholesaler will assist with communication between account managers, the producer, the client, and the external wholesaler as needed. **You have** + Bachelor's degree required. + Minimum of 3 years of experience in the insurance industry, preferably in a sales or wholesaling role focused on disability insurance and or life insurance. + 2+ years of management experience + Strong knowledge of multi-life insurance products, underwriting guidelines, and industry regulations. + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively serve our key partners, solve problems, and anticipate issues that may negatively impact our key partners and clients. + Proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with financial advisors, brokers, and key partners. **Salary Range:** $60,000 - $67,500 The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation. **Our Promise** At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards. **Inspire Well-Being** As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at *********************************************** . _Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits._ **Equal Employment Opportunity** Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. **Accommodations** Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact applicant_accommodation@glic.com . **Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday** Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being - mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com . Visa Sponsorship: Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.
    $60k-67.5k yearly 40d ago
  • Senior Underwriter

    UNUM 4.4company rating

    UNUM job in Jackson, MS

    When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: + Award-winning culture + Inclusion and diversity as a priority + Performance Based Incentive Plans + Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability + Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) + Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution + Mental health support + Career advancement opportunities + Student loan repayment options + Tuition reimbursement + Flexible work environments **_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.** And that's just the beginning... With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! **General Summary:** The Senior Underwriter will demonstrate strong risk evaluation, selection and retention of profitable business within assigned authority limits. This also requires a strong ability to partner with Company sales teams, brokers and all internal partners. **Principal Duties and Responsibilities** + Consult with sales and service partners to provide the products and plan options that best meet the needs of our customers. + Evaluate and select risk to ensure the profitable acquisition of new cases and the continued profitable retention of in force cases. + Conduct high quality risk assessments on all cases to assure business guidelines, target profit and metrics are met. Identify and analyze risk trends, making recommendations for addressing these + Maintain a fully developed knowledge of the Company's products, the sales, implementation, and enrollment processes, and market place influences + Deliver dependable, accurate, and timely service while maintaining relationships with internal and external partners + Assist with training, technical development and mentoring more junior underwriters **Job Specifications** + Bachelors degree or equivalent, relevant business experience + Demonstrated, consistent proficiency at Underwriter level + Fully developed knowledge of product provisions, plan designs, pricing and contractual benefits + Strong technical expertise in risk selection + Demonstrated understanding of top-line and bottom-line objectives + Exhibit strong knowledge of sales/distribution process and market trends + Solid mentoring and coaching skills + Strong creative problem solving skills + Strong critical thinking/analytical reasoning skills + Strong communication skills, both verbal and written + Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities + Strong ability to be persuasive and to negotiate + Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment + Exhibit a strong commitment to quality and personal ownership of results \#LI-JQ1 ~IN1 Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $53,300.00-$100,700.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans. Company: Unum
    $53.3k-100.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Aflac Benefits Advisor

    Aflac 4.4company rating

    Madison, MS job

    Job Description Aflac isn't a conventional opportunity We're an unconventional company looking for unconventional people. If you're outgoing, entrepreneurial and motivated, it might be time to unleash your potential as an Aflac benefits advisor. In return, you'll gain the satisfaction of being in charge of your own success, from the hours you work to the income you earn. Be an advisor to business owners Aflac benefits advisors work directly with business owners and HR representatives to plan supplemental insurance coverage and other value-added services for employees. It's a key role with growth potential for you, backed by the power, resources and trust of a well-known and reputable brand. And you'll have the personal reward of helping to provide financial security and added peace of mind to clients when they experience a covered health event. Responsibilities include: Generating new business opportunities through company leads, networking, referrals and calls. Conducting meetings with employers to customize programs that help meet their benefits needs. Engaging and enrolling interested employees in benefits plans. Having ongoing conversations with business owners about new benefits options, benefits trends, changes to the government's health care laws and more. Be your own boss and reap the benefits of your hard work As a benefits advisor, you determine how much you want to make and go for it: With Aflac, you're in charge. There are no ceilings to break through and no set hours. You decide how, when and where you work - whether from the local coffee shop, an outdoor café or the comfort of your home. It's your trajectory on your terms. Advantages include:• The opportunity to sell the No. 1 provider of individual voluntary insurance products at the worksite in the U.S.1• Compensation equal to the effort you put in.• The ability to make substantial first-year and residual commissions.• A generous stock bonus plan and the opportunity to earn additional financial incentives, awards and trips.• Flexibility to build your practice on your terms, while leveraging the power of established and recognized brand.• Access to comprehensive, ongoing training in the classroom and the field, aided by proven educational materials and sales-automation technology.• The personal satisfaction of knowing you are providing a service you can be proud of while making a positive impact with individuals and your community. Join the Aflac sales team When you join Aflac, you're joining a team of high-achieving individuals just like you. You're also partnering with a company with a reputation for excellence:• World's Most Ethical Companies list - Ethisphere magazine included Aflac on its list for the 13th consecutive year in 2019.• World's Most Admired Companies list - FORTUNE magazine named Aflac to the list for the 18th year in 2019.• Rated A+ for insurer financial strength by AM Best, Fitch and S&P.• Aflac has donated more than $130 million toward pediatric cancer research. Give us a look - or a second one - to create your future, your way.
    $64k-81k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Registered Nurse - Mississippi HomeCare/Flowood

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    Explore opportunities with Mississippi HomeCare/Flowood, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities: * Clinical Competence * Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals * Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations * Provides required supervisory visits * Documentation and Care Delivery * Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members * Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely * Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy * Quality * Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation * Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians * Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence * Teamwork * Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning * Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students * Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes * Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs * Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: * Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice * 1+ years of Home Health experience * Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation * Current CPR Certification * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to work independently * Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $28.3-50.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Senior Compliance Analyst - Park Avenue Securities

    Guardian Life 4.4company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    Guided by our company Purpose of "Inspiring well-being for our colleagues, consumers, and communities," we are committed to building a best-in-class Law Department. We drive a high-performance culture across our Legal, Compliance, and Government Affairs functions, aligned to "what" we deliver (i.e., our goals and objectives) and "how" we demonstrate our values and behaviors while focusing on the customer. We do this through leveraging a series of core capabilities, which includes accountability, interpersonal effectiveness, ability to demonstrate business savvy, being a subject matter expert, all while supporting the Law Department's Mission to be a trusted advocate and advisor to drive strategic solutions that advance Guardian's purpose, priorities, and values. Do you want to be part of a collaborative Compliance Legal Team? As a Senior Compliance Analyst, Park Avenue Securities, and Park Avenue Investment Advisory, you will conduct branch office inspections using risk-based testing methodologies to ensure compliance with FINRA Rule 3110 and, in certain circumstances, various state insurance laws. The Lead Compliance Analyst is responsible for developing a risk-based plan for the branch office inspection, executing the plan, and delivering the results verbally and in writing to various partners. **You are** An enthusiastic, self-motivated, high-energy individual who enjoys working in a team environment while executing responsibilities independently. Your ability to multi-task but prioritize allows you to deliver high-quality results in a timely fashion. **You will** + Conduct branch office inspections utilizing risk-based testing methodologies. This includes obtaining background information, analyzing data, determining relevant sample sizes, and conducting testing. + Review additional materials and conduct interviews, as needed, to support risk-based testing methodologies or follow-up on potential business risk exposures. + Use the results of your risk-based testing in conjunction with your expertise and judgment to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of the control environment in the branch office. + Timely communicate preliminary findings to your manager and branch office management verbally and then in writing. + Assist, as appropriate, with corrective action plans to ensure proper remediation is taken at the branch office and verify the completion of plans. + Run multiple inspections simultaneously while timely delivering high-quality results. + Stay current with industry and regulatory developments and proactively identify opportunities to improve the branch office program. + Volunteer and otherwise assist on other department projects and initiatives. **You have** + Broad knowledge of the financial services industry and FINRA, SEC and State rules and regulations along with a familiarity of state insurance laws (inclusive of NAIC). + 3-5 years of broker-dealer and registered investment advisor compliance experience, with experience at an insurance-affiliated broker/dealer as a plus. + Prior examination, auditing or testing experience. + Series 7; 24 licenses required or obtained within 120 days. + A bachelor's degree + Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills with comfort making presentations in various settings. + No restrictions on travel and extended periods away from home. **Reporting Relationships** As our Compliance Analyst, you will report to the Compliance Leader. **Location /Travel** Remote role with WFH flexibility. Travel to Guardian offices as needed when requested by the People Leader. Travel: 50% for business purposes. **Salary Range:** $67,450.00 - $110,815.00 The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation. **Our Promise** At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards. **Inspire Well-Being** As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at *********************************************** . _Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits._ **Equal Employment Opportunity** Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. **Accommodations** Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact applicant_accommodation@glic.com . **Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday.** Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being - mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com . Visa Sponsorship: Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment visas. In order to be a successful applicant, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship.
    $67.5k-110.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Underwriting Consultant

    UNUM 4.4company rating

    UNUM job in Jackson, MS

    When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: + Award-winning culture + Inclusion and diversity as a priority + Performance Based Incentive Plans + Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability + Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) + Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution + Mental health support + Career advancement opportunities + Student loan repayment options + Tuition reimbursement + Flexible work environments **_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.** And that's just the beginning... With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! **General Summary:** The Underwriting Consultant will demonstrate expert risk evaluation, selection and retention of profitable business within assigned authority limits. This also requires a strong ability to partner with Company sales teams, brokers and all internal partners. This role may also assist with the training, technical development and mentoring of other underwriters. Additionally, the incumbent will lead and influence others in the organization to support change and drive profitable results. **Principal Duties and Responsibilities** + Consult with sales and service partners to provide the products and plan options that best meet the needs of our customers. + Evaluate and select risk to ensure the profitable acquisition of new cases and the continued profitable retention of in force cases. + Conduct high quality risk assessments on all cases to assure business guidelines, target profit and metrics are met. Identify and analyze risk trends, making recommendations for addressing these + Contribute to the development of policies and procedures in support of product development initiatives. + Demonstrate a mastery of the Company's product portfolio, the sales, implementation, and enrollment processes, and market place influences + Deliver dependable, accurate, and timely service while maintaining relationships with internal and external partners + Act as a technical resource for junior underwriters and provide developmental feedback on case level decisions within the context of a mentoring relationship + Act as a mentor and coach, providing input to management regarding mentee performance **Job Specifications** + Bachelors degree or equivalent, relevant business experience + Demonstrated, consistent proficiency at Senior Underwriter level + Mastery of product provisions, plan designs, pricing and contractual benefits + Excellent technical expertise in risk selection + Demonstrated strong understanding of top-line and bottom-line objectives + Exhibit complete understanding of sales/distribution process and market trends + Strong mentoring and coaching skills + Strong creative problem solving skills + Strong critical thinking/analytical reasoning skills + Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written + Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities + Highly skilled in persuasiveness and negotiation + Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment + Exhibit a strong commitment to quality and personal ownership of results \#LI-JQ1 ~IN1 Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $63,500.00-$120,000.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans. Company: Unum
    $63.5k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Hospice Care Coordinator

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    Explore opportunities with Heart of Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Care Coordinator for Hospice with LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide, helping patients manage their health at home. Primary Responsibilities: * Helps manage order tracking, IDG preparation, and other tasks associated with patient care management * Monitors pending referrals daily and assigns registered nurse or advanced practice nurse for all start of care visits * Monitors productivity and distribution of visits and communicates any needed changes with the clinical leader, as appropriate * Ensures that the patient visit schedule supports continuity of care and excellence in patient care management by scheduling most nursing visits to the patient's designated RN Case Manager, Social Worker * Participates in patient care team meetings to assist with facilitating timely care, via the scheduling process, to patients suffering from symptom crises, transitioning to end of life, or who are experiencing other immediate physical, psychosocial, or spiritual care needs * Assists with coordination, scheduling, and tracking of all visits to ensure compliance with all hospice policies and state and federal regulatory requirements You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: * 1+ years of scheduling experience in health care setting using an online scheduling system * Demonstrated exceptional organizational, customer service, communication, and decision-making skills * Working knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) requirements, Aide and/or LPN/LVN supervisory visit requirements, and assessment visit requirements * Driver's License and access to reliable transportation Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $14.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $14-27.7 hourly 3d ago
  • Registered Nurse - RN (Home Health)

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Jackson, MS job

    Explore opportunities with Mississippi HomeCare / Jackson, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Clinical Competence + Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals + Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations + Provides required supervisory visits + Documentation and Care Delivery + Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members + Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely + Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy + Quality + Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation + Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians + Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence + Teamwork + Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning + Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students + Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes + Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs + Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. **Required Qualifications:** + Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice + 1+ years of Home Health experience + Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation + Current CPR Certification + Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client **Preferred Qualifications:** + Ability to work independently + Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable \#LHCJobs _At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._ _UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._ _UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
    $28.3-50.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Aflac Benefits Advisor

    Aflac 4.4company rating

    Ridgeland, MS job

    Job Description Aflac isn't a conventional opportunity We're an unconventional company looking for unconventional people. If you're outgoing, entrepreneurial and motivated, it might be time to unleash your potential as an Aflac benefits advisor. In return, you'll gain the satisfaction of being in charge of your own success, from the hours you work to the income you earn. Be an advisor to business owners Aflac benefits advisors work directly with business owners and HR representatives to plan supplemental insurance coverage and other value-added services for employees. It's a key role with growth potential for you, backed by the power, resources and trust of a well-known and reputable brand. And you'll have the personal reward of helping to provide financial security and added peace of mind to clients when they experience a covered health event. Responsibilities include: Generating new business opportunities through company leads, networking, referrals and calls. Conducting meetings with employers to customize programs that help meet their benefits needs. Engaging and enrolling interested employees in benefits plans. Having ongoing conversations with business owners about new benefits options, benefits trends, changes to the government's health care laws and more. Be your own boss and reap the benefits of your hard work As a benefits advisor, you determine how much you want to make and go for it: With Aflac, you're in charge. There are no ceilings to break through and no set hours. You decide how, when and where you work - whether from the local coffee shop, an outdoor café or the comfort of your home. It's your trajectory on your terms. Advantages include:• The opportunity to sell the No. 1 provider of individual voluntary insurance products at the worksite in the U.S.1• Compensation equal to the effort you put in.• The ability to make substantial first-year and residual commissions.• A generous stock bonus plan and the opportunity to earn additional financial incentives, awards and trips.• Flexibility to build your practice on your terms, while leveraging the power of established and recognized brand.• Access to comprehensive, ongoing training in the classroom and the field, aided by proven educational materials and sales-automation technology.• The personal satisfaction of knowing you are providing a service you can be proud of while making a positive impact with individuals and your community. Join the Aflac sales team When you join Aflac, you're joining a team of high-achieving individuals just like you. You're also partnering with a company with a reputation for excellence:• World's Most Ethical Companies list - Ethisphere magazine included Aflac on its list for the 13th consecutive year in 2019.• World's Most Admired Companies list - FORTUNE magazine named Aflac to the list for the 18th year in 2019.• Rated A+ for insurer financial strength by AM Best, Fitch and S&P.• Aflac has donated more than $130 million toward pediatric cancer research. Give us a look - or a second one - to create your future, your way.
    $64k-81k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Registered Nurse - RN (Home Health)

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Flowood, MS job

    Explore opportunities with [agency name], a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities: * Clinical Competence * Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals * Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations * Provides required supervisory visits * Documentation and Care Delivery * Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members * Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely * Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy * Quality * Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation * Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians * Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence * Teamwork * Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning * Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students * Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes * Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs * Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: * Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice * 1+ years of Home Health experience * Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation * Current CPR Certification * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to work independently * Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $28.3-50.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Bilingual Customer Benefit Advisor I

    UNUM 4.4company rating

    UNUM job in Jackson, MS

    When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: + Award-winning culture + Inclusion and diversity as a priority + Performance Based Incentive Plans + Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability + Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) + Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution + Mental health support + Career advancement opportunities + Student loan repayment options + Tuition reimbursement + Flexible work environments **_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.** And that's just the beginning... With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! **General Summary:** Minimum starting hourly rate is $22.00 The Customer Benefit Advisor (CBA) I is the entry level in a three-level career path. A CBA I is a critical first point of contact for our customers. To be successful in this role, the incumbent is responsible for demonstrating exceptional customer service for business serviced by Unum/Colonial Life. It is critical to provide accurate information on benefits, claims, and or policy administration with minimal operational oversight. Incumbents in this role will be tasked with compiling information for multiple product types, from multiple systems, and providing responses to customers that are thorough, clear, and concise. All work is carefully performed according to established protocols/procedures. In this role, incumbents must demonstrate a willingness to provide strong customer service - providing accurate information to customers, expressing appropriate empathy, and resolving customer issues where appropriate. This position requires the use of multiple system applications and administrative processes. While service is focused on our external customers, this position is responsible for creating detailed/appropriate documentation for our internal cross-functional business partners. In addition to providing excellent customer service in accordance with established standards, incumbents will need to demonstrate proficiency in individual metrics (i.e. accuracy, post-interaction surveys, average handle time, after call work, schedule adherence, etc.) that are in line with pre-set expectations and drive results for the Customer Contact Center. **Principal Duties and Responsibilities** + Be the customers' first line of sight (advisor) by being available to assist via multiple avenues of communication with timely and accurate information regarding policy and coverage-related questions. + Meet or exceed company goals and metrics to guarantee the best experience for customers. + Be open and motivated by feedback and guidance to be at your best for customers. + Protect customers' privacy (both internal and external) and reassure them with empathy and professionalism. + Be available to work a regularly assigned shift between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm Eastern time Monday-Friday. + Reliable attendance in accordance with contact center attendance guidelines. + Successfully complete all required training and associated support periods. + Ability to obtain information from multiple systems and relay to customers in a seamless manner. + Follow all documented processes/workflow to enhance customer service and reduce customer effort/operating efficiency. + Utilize resources and tools to accurately respond to customer inquiries. + Demonstrate a passion for the values outlined in value statements. + May perform other duties as assigned. **Job Specifications** + 1 year customer service experience preferred, with a strong preference that the experience be in the insurance/healthcare/medical/financial field or equivalent area. + Highschool diploma or GED required. + Successful completion of Contact Center training program, including demonstrating phone proficiency and passing required knowledge checks. + A passion for helping customers and exceeding their expectations with high integrity. + Answering customer inquiries, translating documents and acting as an interpreter for English and Spanish languages. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to flex your communication style to best meet the needs of customers, both in English and Spanish. + Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, structured environment, answering numerous inquiries for customers at their greatest time of need. + Strong computer and multi-tasking skills as well as the ability to confidently work in multiple systems with dual monitors. + Familiarity with Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. + Intellectual curiosity and a desire to continually learn and grow. + An excellent work ethic and ability to adapt and work successfully in a continually changing environment. + Dependability - being available when needed by teammates and customers. + Comfortable with video communications via MS Teams throughout the day to communicate with teammates and leadership face to (virtual) face. + Must meet attendance requirements and in office expectations when applicable. ~IN3 \#LI-LM2022 Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide. Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status. The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $36,000.00-$62,400.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans. Company: Unum
    $36k-62.4k yearly 38d ago
  • Registered Nurse - RN (Home Health)

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Flowood, MS job

    Explore opportunities with Mississippi HomeCare/Flowood, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Clinical Competence + Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals + Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations + Provides required supervisory visits + Documentation and Care Delivery + Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members + Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely + Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy + Quality + Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation + Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians + Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence + Teamwork + Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning + Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students + Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes + Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs + Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. **Required Qualifications:** + Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice + 1+ years of Home Health experience + Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation + Current CPR Certification + Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client **Preferred Qualifications:** + Ability to work independently + Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. \#LHCJobs _At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._ _UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._ _UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
    $28.3-50.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Aflac Benefits Advisor

    Aflac 4.4company rating

    Vicksburg, MS job

    Job Description Aflac isn't a conventional opportunity We're an unconventional company looking for unconventional people. If you're outgoing, entrepreneurial and motivated, it might be time to unleash your potential as an Aflac benefits advisor. In return, you'll gain the satisfaction of being in charge of your own success, from the hours you work to the income you earn. Be an advisor to business owners Aflac benefits advisors work directly with business owners and HR representatives to plan supplemental insurance coverage and other value-added services for employees. It's a key role with growth potential for you, backed by the power, resources and trust of a well-known and reputable brand. And you'll have the personal reward of helping to provide financial security and added peace of mind to clients when they experience a covered health event. Responsibilities include: Generating new business opportunities through company leads, networking, referrals and calls. Conducting meetings with employers to customize programs that help meet their benefits needs. Engaging and enrolling interested employees in benefits plans. Having ongoing conversations with business owners about new benefits options, benefits trends, changes to the government's health care laws and more. Be your own boss and reap the benefits of your hard work As a benefits advisor, you determine how much you want to make and go for it: With Aflac, you're in charge. There are no ceilings to break through and no set hours. You decide how, when and where you work - whether from the local coffee shop, an outdoor café or the comfort of your home. It's your trajectory on your terms. Advantages include:• The opportunity to sell the No. 1 provider of individual voluntary insurance products at the worksite in the U.S.1• Compensation equal to the effort you put in.• The ability to make substantial first-year and residual commissions.• A generous stock bonus plan and the opportunity to earn additional financial incentives, awards and trips.• Flexibility to build your practice on your terms, while leveraging the power of established and recognized brand.• Access to comprehensive, ongoing training in the classroom and the field, aided by proven educational materials and sales-automation technology.• The personal satisfaction of knowing you are providing a service you can be proud of while making a positive impact with individuals and your community. Join the Aflac sales team When you join Aflac, you're joining a team of high-achieving individuals just like you. You're also partnering with a company with a reputation for excellence:• World's Most Ethical Companies list - Ethisphere magazine included Aflac on its list for the 13th consecutive year in 2019.• World's Most Admired Companies list - FORTUNE magazine named Aflac to the list for the 18th year in 2019.• Rated A+ for insurer financial strength by AM Best, Fitch and S&P.• Aflac has donated more than $130 million toward pediatric cancer research. Give us a look - or a second one - to create your future, your way.
    $64k-81k yearly est. 24d ago

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