Vista Care

Benefits Administrator

Vista Care

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Wisconsin

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Under the direction of Vista Care’s Human Resources Operations Manager, manage the company employee benefits program
  • Manage employee 401(k) plans
  • Manage employee health insurance and health care plans (HMOs, PPOs)
  • Assist employees in completing online enrollment for benefits packages
  • Calculate paycheck deductions and partner with payroll to ensure accuracy and timeliness
  • Research alternate benefits and investment options and proactively present additional benefits ideas
  • Address employee inquiries about insurance and retirement benefits
  • Maintain files and records of individual employee benefits
  • Make changes or alterations to benefits in the company HRIS system as necessary
  • Resolve problems or disputes regarding provision of benefits
  • Assist HR in determining proper benefits and compensation for new employees or employees with status changes
  • Reconcile all benefit plan invoices on a monthly basis
  • Stay up to date on state and federal regulations concerning insurance and other employee benefits
  • Ensure all state and federal notices are distributed to employees per regulations
  • Manage COBRA administration

Requirements

  • Demonstrates broad knowledge of 401(k) both traditional and Roth
  • Possesses knowledge of the laws surrounding benefits and compensation for employers
  • Demonstrates broad knowledge of different health insurance plans, including HMOs and PPOs
  • Exhibits solid organizational skills
  • Communicates clearly and effectively
  • Is able to translate legal, medical, and insurance-related jargon into layman’s terms for clarification purposes
  • Demonstrates ability to conduct independent research into new benefits plans and changes to insurance and healthcare regulations
  • Is capable of reading, interpreting, and explaining insurance invoices
  • Exhibits ability to maintain relationships with insurance and healthcare providers
  • High level of training skills and knowledge of learning theory
  • High level of competency using computers, multiple programs, and databases
  • Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Human Resources, or related fields preferred)
  • Previous experience in human resources preferred
  • Required to pass the WI BID and other background checks upon hire
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and insurable driving record meeting company requirements
  • Personal vehicle and personal liability insurance must remain current and documentation of routine maintenance must be maintained
  • Must have good interpersonal skills and consistently demonstrate effective decision-making abilities
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds and assist with transfers up to 250 pounds using proper body mechanics
  • Must be able to give and receive verbal and written instructions in English