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Miramichi Benefits Clerk (1029) PCN 1750043

In-person
$24.26 - $26.01 / hour
Full-time
Permanent
Posted 2 days ago

JOB PURPOSE

The Benefits Officer is responsible for providing administrative and benefit support.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school graduation plus additional business or administrative support program of over six months and up to one year or equivalent. Two years of previous experience is also required.
  • Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
  • Ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Good work record.

Demonstrated proficiency verified by testing in:

  • Data Entry 4000
  • Typing 35 wpm
  • Excel 50%
  • Outlook 50%
  • Word 50%

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Benefit Officer is responsible for:

  • Sends insured benefits packages to new employees and to employees who have status changes.
  • Prepares, distributes, responds to inquiries on continuation of benefits for employees on leave.
  • Explains insured benefits to employees.
  • Process insured benefits and pension enrollments in Meditech, sends to Pensions, updates Medavie website, etc.
  • Distributes communications to employees.
  • Responds to inquiries from Vestcor.
  • Receives and process payments for continuation of benefits.
  • Process waiver of premium and LTD.
  • Compiles statistical information and prepares reports such as seniority, status changes, employees' eligibility for beneftis, employees paying union dues.
  • Performs general office duties such as faxing, photocopying, filing, processing mail.
  • Shows others how to perform tasks or duties as part of the departmental orientation.
  • Covers Benefit Officers in other areas
  • Back up for Reception.

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Planning and Prioritizing Work Results
  • Orientation

Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment

Interested? Apply Today?

Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.

About Horizon's Recruitment Process

We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

Competition Number: 120680 External
Company Website: https://myhorizoncareer.ca/

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About Horizon Health Network

About Horizon Health Network

Horizon Health Network is the largest health-care organization in Atlantic Canada, operating 12 hospitals and more than 100 medical facilities, clinics and offices providing medical services ranging from acute care to community-based health services to New Brunswick, northern Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

If you imagine yourself contributing to a health authority that plays a major role in research, education, innovation and health and wellness check out why over 1,000 physicians and approximately 12,600 employees have chosen Horizon as a place to work.

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

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