Medical Director

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Who We Are

At Corebridge Financial, we believe action is everything. That’s why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives, for today and tomorrow.

We Align To a Set Of Values That Are The Core Pillars That Define Our Culture And Help Bring Our Brand Purpose To Life

• We are stronger as one:
  We collaborate across the enterprise, scale what works and act decisively for our customers and partners.
• We deliver on commitments:
  We are accountable, empower each other and go above and beyond for our stakeholders.
• We learn, improve and innovate:
  We get better each day by challenging the status quo and equipping ourselves for the future.
• We are inclusive:
  We embrace different perspectives, enabling our colleagues to make an impact and bring their whole selves to work.

Who You'll Work With

Corebridge Financial is an outstanding franchise that brings together a broad portfolio of life insurance, retirement and institutional products offered through an extensive, multichannel distribution network. We hold long-standing, leading market positions in many of the markets we serve. With our strong capital position, customer orientation, breadth of product expertise and deep distribution relationships across various channels, we are well positioned to serve growing market needs.

We have a legacy of working to make the world a better place, and that begins with our most important asset, our employees. We’re proud to offer a range of employee benefits and resources that help you protect what matters most – your health care, savings, financial protection, and wellbeing.

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The Role

This position primarily provides medical expertise and consultative services to Life Underwriting. This position is responsible for risk assessment, protecting mortality, developing underwriting guidelines and providing medical training and education for the Life Underwriters and claims analysts. In addition to performing all of the duties of the grade 23 Medical Director, this position reviews and underwrites the larger, more complex applications for life insurance and unlimited amounts for Life and AD&D claims.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical information/decision-making in a variety of settings and act as Medical Authority second only to physicians. Serve as a very experienced individual contributor and provides functional guidance to Life Underwriters, claim analysts and less experienced medical staff; assisting the Chief Underwriter in mentoring and training.
• Provide medical underwriting consultative services primarily to Life Underwriting, Claims, committees and special projects
• Enhance department reputation and maintain/improve customer appreciation and perception of medical underwriting services via timely medical underwriting recommendations with emphasis on quality risk assessment and maintaining an “open door” policy of availability
• Provide strategic medical underwriting support for corporate projects
• Provide on-going education and training to the underwriters via informal case discussions, explanations and clarifications in medical referrals, local informal or business-wide formal presentations
• Provide information/consultations as needed to the field agents; provide current medical information to producers as it relates to current underwriting practices through field communications and publications; participate in distributor meetings as needed to educate producers about medical aspects of underwriting
• Continually surveil the content and quality of medical referrals/discussions to identify underwriting trends and training needs in specific areas and coordinate with underwriting management to set up training classes for groups and individuals
• Assist the Underwriting team managers in assessing the competency of the underwriting staff
• Serve as an integral member of the internal medical audit team; responsible…