IEHP · 1 day ago
Human Resources Specialist - Benefits
IEHP is dedicated to healing and inspiring the human spirit, and they are seeking a Human Resources Specialist – Benefits to manage the day-to-day administration and coordination of team member benefits programs. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, supporting team members with benefit-related inquiries, and assisting with annual open enrollment and reporting.
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Responsibilities
Manage benefits lifecycle, including enrollment, terminations, and status changes; ensure accurate data entry in HRIS and benefits systems
Serve as primary resource for benefits inquiries, explaining plan options, costs, and procedures to employees
Coordinate annual Open Enrollment and wellness programs; prepare communication materials and conduct informational sessions
Verify and process monthly premium statements, resolve discrepancies with carriers, and maintain statistical data on premiums and claims
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including I-9 documentation and accurate recordkeeping
Act as an HR representative, responding promptly to employee inquiries and escalating issues as needed
Conduct new hire orientation and provide guidance on benefits programs and HR policies
Prepare and review reports on benefits enrollment, deductions, and plan participation; resolve discrepancies with providers
Support employee engagement through workshops, intranet updates, and timely communication of HR initiatives
Handle employment verifications, benefit letters, garnishments, subpoenas, and audits
Communicate HR policies, procedures, laws, and best practices to team members and management
Act as a trusted resource, demonstrating organizational values and fostering strong internal relationships
Perform administrative duties requiring discretion and judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information
Perform any other duties as required to ensure Health Plan operations and department business needs are successful
Qualification
Required
One (1) year of demonstrated experience in a Human Resources function
Demonstrate superior interpersonal and administrative skills commensurate with years of experience
High school diploma or GED required
Word processing involving computer keyboard and screen, copying, and filing of records and/or correspondence
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong organization skills
Ability to multi-task and coordinate with others; follow and maintain processes and procedures
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both within and outside of the organization
Attention to detail
Preferred
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Professional in Human Resources (PHR)/Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification
Benefits
CalPERS retirement
457(b) option with a contribution match
Generous paid time off- vacation, holidays, sick
State of the art fitness center on-site
Medical Insurance with Dental and Vision
Paid life insurance for employees with additional options
Short-term, and long-term disability options
Pet care insurance
Flexible Spending Account – Health Care/Childcare
Wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance
Career advancement opportunities and professional development
Competitive salary with annual merit increase
Team bonus opportunities
Company
IEHP
With a mission to heal and inspire the human spirit, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) is one of the top 10 largest Medicaid health plans, the largest not-for-profit Medicare-Medicaid public health plan in the country, and for the fourth year in a row, certified as A Great Place To Work®.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$32.38M2021-02-04Grant· $32.38M
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