What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLAN DOCUMENT SPECIALIST position at Bc&l Inc?
Position Overview: This position is responsible for maintaining, creating, updating and coordinating all plan document related functions. This includes but is not limited to ERISA plans, non-ERISA plans, Grandfathered and non-Grandfathered medical plans, dental plans, vision plans and HRA/HSA plans. Works under minimal direction with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Director of Implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create all new medical, dental, and vision plan documents.
- Works with the Director of Implementation to utilize Phias document tools.
- Create plan document amendments for plan changes when needed.
- Maintain plan document tool and templates.
- Responsible for staying up to date on regulation changes affecting all self-funded plans as it pertains to the plan document.
- Work with Account Management, Implementation, and Renewal teams on updating plan documents for new clients and current clients.
- Create, update and maintain SBCs for new clients as well as current clients at renewal.
- Create, update and maintain faxback document for new clients as well as current clients at renewal.
- Submit Plan Document to Plan Building department and respond to questions.
- Submit documents to internal departments for publication to portals and provider fax systems.
- Attend training sessions both internally and externally to enhance knowledge of plan document compliance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Implementation.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent with some college or related experience. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.
- At least two years of self-funded health insurance-related experience.
- Experience with Phia Plan Documents preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of creating and maintaining Self-Funded Plan Documents and SBCs
- Knowledge of internal policies and procedures.
- Ability to interpret plan documents and amendments.
- Ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Ability to accurately compile data and perform detailed work.
- Employee benefits experience required. TPA experience preferred.
- Must have exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Must have a passion for customer service.
- Must have exceptional documentation and organization skills.
- Must be able to work independently
- Must possess a team player mentality with focus on collaboration skills.
- General knowledge of business correspondence, filing, and general office procedures.
- Skill using Microsoft Word, Excel and Access.
- Skill in critical thinking.
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to maintain regular attendance
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of material and information
- Ability to maintain professional appearance and demeanor
- Ability to work as a member of a team and with other departments.
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.