Medical Director

Principal Responsibilities Include:

• Provide medical expertise and timely guidance to the underwriting staff in matters related to risk selection on individual life insurance, long term care, and annuities for impaired lives.
• Perform statistical analysis of mortality as needed.
• Perform case analysis and referrals.
• Provide input as needed on contestable claim reviews.
• Train and develop underwriting staff.
• Participate in various company initiatives including new products and updates to the underwriting guidelines.
• Stay abreast of advances in medicine as well as any innovations in the risk selection process.
• Establish a solid working relationship with medical directors at our reinsurance partners.
• Assist with medical underwriting research and special projects, as needed.

Desired Qualifications:

• Possesses a current license to practice medicine.
• Board Certified in Insurance Medicine or willing to obtain board certification.
• Board Certified in a medical specialty
• Experience in the Broker General Agent marketplace
• Complex substandard experience
• Demonstrated expertise in individual life insurance underwriting.
• Strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a commitment to excellence.
• Experience in a paperless environment is preferred.
• Strong life Medical Director experience (5+ years).