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Underwriter

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Underwriter Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Santa Ana, CA Compensation ... Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * 401(k) with company match

Underwriter

Henderson, NV · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Underwriter Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Henderson, NV Compensation ... Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * 401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays ... The underwriter works within the carrier's underwriting guidelines and appetite to make binding ...

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays ... The underwriter works within the carrier's underwriting guidelines and appetite to make binding ...

Description The Wholesale Underwriter is responsible for reviewing and evaluating residential ... Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * 401(k) with company match

Underwriter Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Remote Home Office - KMS ... Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * 401(k) with company match

Underwriter

Boston, MA · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Founded in 2004, Berkley Environmental has underwriting and account executive units in seven ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Underwriter

Boston, MA

$75K - $125K/yr

Founded in 2004, Berkley Environmental has underwriting and account executive units in seven ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Company URL: Responsibilities The Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks for ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Company URL: Responsibilities The Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks for ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

The Underwriter is responsible for providing strategic oversight to the underwriting team. The ... BENEFITS When you join the AFS team, you gain access to: * Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision ...

The Underwriter works under the direct supervision of the Director of Underwriting and provides ... and dental. We offer a 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, STD, LTD and a ...

The Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks for renewal accounts required in ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Underwriter

Boston, MA · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Founded in 2004, Berkley Environmental has underwriting and account executive units in seven ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Underwriter Location: Saddle Brook, NJ Jet Direct Mortgage is looking for an experienced and ... Medical, Dental, 401(k), Life Insurance, paid holidays, and more! · A supportive positive ...

Company URL: Responsibilities The Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks for ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Company URL: Responsibilities The Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks for ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Underwriter Location: Saddle Brook, NJ Jet Direct Mortgage is looking for an experienced and ... Competitive compensation and incentives Excellent benefit packages that includes Medical, Dental ...

The Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks for renewal accounts required in ... Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit ...

Underwriter

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$136K - $147K/yr

The Underwriter is responsible for providing strategic oversight to the underwriting team. The ... BENEFITS When you join the AFS team, you gain access to: * Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision ...

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How much do dental underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for dental underwriter in the United States is $78,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dental underwriter?

A Dental Underwriter evaluates dental insurance applications, assesses risk factors, and determines coverage terms and pricing. They analyze applicant information, claims history, and policy guidelines to ensure fair and accurate underwriting decisions. Their goal is to balance risk management while maintaining profitability for the insurance provider.

What does a dental underwriter do?

A typical day for a Dental Underwriter involves reviewing applications for dental insurance coverage, assessing risk factors, and analyzing claims history to determine appropriate rates and coverage options. You’ll work closely with sales teams, brokers, and sometimes dental professionals to gather pertinent information and clarify policy details. The role may also require staying updated on regulatory changes and market trends to ensure compliance and competitiveness. While much of the work is independent and detail-oriented, effective collaboration and timely decision-making are key components of daily responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dental underwriter?

To thrive as a Dental Underwriter, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of dental insurance policies, often supported by a degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with underwriting software, claims management systems, and industry guidelines such as those set by the National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) is essential. Superior organizational abilities, critical thinking, and effective communication skills help you excel in evaluating risk and collaborating with brokers or dental professionals. These competencies are crucial for making informed underwriting decisions that balance risk and profitability for insurers.

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Infographic showing various Dental Underwriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $78,878 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Underwriter
Department: Operations
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Santa Ana, CA
Compensation: $85,000 - $95,000 / year
Description
The Wholesale Underwriter is responsible for reviewing and evaluating residential mortgage loan applications submitted through third-party brokers to ensure compliance with company guidelines, investor requirements, and applicable regulations. This role analyzes borrower creditworthiness, income, assets, collateral, and overall loan risk to make sound underwriting decisions while maintaining service level expectations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Review and analyze loan applications, credit reports, and financial documents to determine borrower eligibility.
  • Assess risk factors associated with mortgage loans, including income verification, debt-to-income ratios, and creditworthiness.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations as well as company policies throughout the underwriting process.
  • Collaborate with brokers, Account Managers, Account Executives, and other stakeholders to resolve any issues or discrepancies in documentation.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports summarizing findings and recommendations for loan approvals or denials.
  • Experience with Encompass is required
  • Conduct quantitative analysis to evaluate borrower profiles and market conditions impacting loan decisions.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, changes in regulations, and best practices in mortgage underwriting.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Active Underwriter designation certificate (DE) required
  • Experience using Encompass required
  • Proven experience in mortgage underwriting or a related field within financial services.
  • Strong knowledge of HUD underwriting guidelines.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in assessments.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
Kings Mortgage Services, Inc. offers a full suite of benefits including:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) with company match