{"id":8136,"date":"2006-01-19T19:08:04","date_gmt":"2006-01-20T00:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/?p=8136"},"modified":"2011-07-06T08:29:46","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T13:29:46","slug":"applications-accepted-for-benefits-clerk-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire\/2006\/01\/19\/applications-accepted-for-benefits-clerk-position\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications Accepted for Benefits Clerk Position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, IL (January 19, 2006)  &#8211; Applications are being accepted for a  position as benefits clerk for the Evangelical Covenant Church. The  position, which is available in early February, reports to the pension  and insurance financial manager in the Bethany Benefits Department.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities include distributing and explaining information on  benefits programs; investigating and resolving questions regarding  delivery and payment for services by contacting health care  professionals and other service providers, benefit plan providers,  employees and pastors; verifying and completing benefits enrollment  forms; reviewing reports from plan providers to verify accuracy and  resolve differences; computer entry of benefits-related data;  maintaining files of enrollment forms and other documentation; sending  enrollment, termination and payment information to benefit plan  providers and other plan administrators; calculating the amount of  employees&#8217; paycheck deductions for benefits, submitting them to payroll  and resolving discrepancies; producing reports of benefit enrollment and  termination, benefit deductions, and plan participation; and processing  HIPPA Certificates and Certificates of Creditable Coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications include a high school diploma or general education degree  (GED); three to six months of related experience and\/or training; or an  equivalent combination of education and experience. The successful  candidate also must possess a working knowledge of database systems or  demonstrate the ability to learn a database system quickly, and must  possess accurate word\/data processing skills. Previous data entry and  customer service experience is preferred, as is the ability to speak and  write in Spanish. This individual must have a commitment to the mission  of the Evangelical Covenant Church and the purposes of the Bethany  Benefits Department. The successful candidate also must have excellent  interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, and the ability  to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in a professional and  prompt manner, working with limited direction.<\/p>\n<p>A more complete list of responsibilities and qualifications is available  upon request by calling 773-907-3362.<\/p>\n<p>Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume no later  than Monday, January 30, to Elliott Johnson, director of  finance\/controller, the Evangelical Covenant Church, 5101 N. Francisco  Ave., Chicago, IL, 60625. Information also may be sent by fax to  773-784-4366 or by email to elliott.johnson@covchurch.org. Inquiries  after January 30 are welcome if the position remains open.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Evangelical Covenant Church and its ministries,  visit the Covenant website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/\">ECC.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2011 The Evangelical Covenant Church.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/newswire?moderation_action=report_form&#038;object_type=post&#038;object_id=8136&#038;width=250&#038;height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO, IL (January 19, 2006) &#8211; Applications are being accepted for a position as benefits clerk for the Evangelical Covenant Church. The position, which is available in early February, reports to the pension and insurance financial manager in the Bethany Benefits Department. 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