Benefits Clerk Senior

Description

Checks the accuracy and completion of routine and complex employee claim forms, and processes them under the organization's various benefit plans, including but not limited to group insurance, basic and major medical coverage and other benefits. Maintains employee benefits records and prepares required reports. Counsels employees regarding benefit eligibility and coverage. Transmits or arranges for correct claim benefit checks to employees. May conduct orientation programs on benefits. Operates a personal computer and appropriate software packages or its equivalent. 5 or more years of experience in position. Applies advanced skills to the position within assigned functional area. Adapts procedures, processes and techniques to accomplish the requirements of the position. Duties and tasks reflect substantial variety and complexity. Assignments are broad in nature and usually require originality and ingenuity. May serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues. Works under general supervision. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned tasks and goals. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.