Medical Director Underwriting at Prudential Ins Co of America in Plymouth, Minnesota

Job Description:

Job Classification:

Operations - Insurance Operations

For over 100 years, Prudential’s diverse and talented employees have been committed to helping customers and their families grow and protect their wealth through a variety of products and services.   We are known for delivering on our promises and are recognized as a trusted brand and one of the world’s most admired companies.

The Individual Life division seeks an experienced, enthusiastic physician, with primary care medical experience, who has excellent collaboration, communication, and teaching skills. The position involves analyzing medical risks, researching survival for medical conditions, consulting with underwriters regarding complex medical impairments, teaching and presenting medical seminars to underwriters. The medical director works in a team of other physicians, underwriters and managers on developing medical guidelines and consulting on medical risks.

Primary responsibilities:

• Review medical records of applicants for life insurance to assess mortality risk


• Consult with and train underwriters on the specifics of medical disorders on a case by case basis


• Interpret ECGs and stress tests, review and assess laboratory tests and other requirements from an Insurance Medicine perspective


• Research and conduct formal training seminars for underwriters and external audiences on medical topics


• Interact with producers and attending physicians as case needs warrant


• Research changing medical survival trends and provide input into underwriting guidelines for the in-house underwriting manual

Qualifications:

• Physician with a minimum of three years’ experience in primary care medicine and 2 years in life insurance.


• Current medical license in good standing and appropriate continuing education credits as needed per year required


• Superior skills and enthusiastic approach to teaching


• Experience in internet research identifying relevant medical articles and ability to summarize medical record information


• Highly effective communicator with ability to clearly and concisely articulate ideas both verbally and in writing. 


• Proven ability to work collaboratively with other physicians and managers


• A leader who has successfully led work and project teams

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Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Prudential is a multinational financial services leader with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company's well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.

We recognize that our strength and success are directly linked to the quality and skills of our diverse associates. We are proud to be a place where talented people who want to make a difference can grow as professionals, leaders, and as individuals. Visit www.prudential.com to learn more about our values, our history and our brand.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status , medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law. 

The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ and its affiliates.

Note that this posting is intended for individual applicants. Search firms or agencies should email Staffing at staffingagencies@prudential.com for more information about doing business with Prudential.

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES:

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, which may include an assessment, please call (800) 433-8960, prompt 4 or email accommodations.hw@prudential.com.

Please note that the above number and email are solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation.  If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email careers.technicalsupport@prudential.com to request assistance.

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