Benefits Specialist

Prime Healthcare•Lynwood, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions in Los Angeles. St. Francis provides vital healthcare services for the 700,000 adults and 300,000 children in our community who count on the hospital for high quality and compassionate medical care. St. Francis is recognized for its full range of diagnostic and treatment services in specialties including Cardiovascular, Surgical, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, and Emergency and Trauma Care. In addition, the hospital offers a broad array of education and outreach programs that advance community health. St. Francis Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, ED Approved for Pediatrics, Geriatric ED, Level III Neonatal ICU, and Level II Trauma Center. Please visit www.stfrancismedicalcenter.com for more information. Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to compassion, quality, and service!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, or a related field, or at least three (3) years of professional benefit administration experience required.
Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and HRIS systems.
Ability to present to others, conduct employee benefits rounding, and troubleshoot solutions.

Responsibilities

Administer the company’s employee benefit programs, such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, and educational benefits, following established company procedures and in accordance with current laws and regulations.
Track benefit deductions in the Human Resources Information System (HRIS) and making appropriate adjustments.
Reconciliation and payment processing for monthly benefit invoices.
Compiling, analyzing, and reporting data.
Providing appropriate communication with regards to employee benefit programs, including presenting employee benefit programs during new employee orientation.
Respond to employee questions and concerns regarding the benefit plans, enrollments/changes, deductions, eligibility, reporting and processes - using professional and timely customer service skills.
Local Liaison for LOA leader communication and tracking.