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Associate Underwriter

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$57K - $68K/yr

Mentors Underwriting Assistants when appropriate. Education & Experience Bachelor Degree required ... Employees in part-time roles working less than 40 hours per week will accrue PTO on a pro-rated ...

Mentors Underwriting Assistants when appropriate. Education & Experience Bachelor Degree required ... Employees in part-time roles working less than 40 hours per week will accrue PTO on a pro-rated ...

Underwriting Assistant

Bismarck, ND ยท Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Underwriting Assistant - DataAnnotation We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our ... Benefits Full-time or part-time remote position Choose projects that interest you Work on your own ...

Underwriting Assistant

Sioux Falls, SD ยท Remote

$50 - $60/hr

We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our team to help train the next generation of ... Benefits This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position You'll be able to choose which projects ...

Underwriting Assistant

Charleston, WV ยท Remote

$50 - $60/hr

We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our team to help train the next generation of ... Benefits This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position You'll be able to choose which projects ...

Underwriting Assistant

Helena, MT ยท Remote

$50 - $60/hr

We are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our team to help train the next generation of ... part-time alongside a current position, pursue it full-time, or engage periodically as a flexible ...

Chief Underwriting Officer

Oregon, WI ยท On-site +1

$50 - $60/hr

... part-time alongside a current position, pursue it full-time, or engage periodically as a flexible ... RoleReview and improve AI Assistant answers to questions about macro trends, corporate finance, and ...

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How much do part time assistant underwriter jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time assistant underwriter in the United States is $22.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Assistant Underwriter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Assistant Underwriter, you need a basic understanding of insurance principles, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant undergraduate coursework. Familiarity with underwriting software, Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes industry-specific databases is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, effective written and verbal communication, and the ability to work collaboratively make candidates stand out. These skills are important because they ensure accurate risk assessment, efficient processing of applications, and seamless teamwork in a detail-oriented environment.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time assistant underwriters, and how can I prepare for them?

Part-time assistant underwriters often face the challenge of managing a varied workload within limited hours, which requires excellent time management and organization. Since the role typically supports senior underwriters, you may need to quickly adapt to changing priorities and handle administrative tasks alongside risk assessment duties. Building strong communication skills is essential, as you'll frequently coordinate with underwriters, brokers, and administrative staff. Proactively seeking feedback and staying updated on industry guidelines can also help you stay effective in this dynamic environment.

What does a Part Time Assistant Underwriter do?

A Part Time Assistant Underwriter supports underwriters by helping assess insurance applications, gathering and reviewing documentation, and conducting preliminary risk evaluations. They may also communicate with clients and agents to clarify information, process paperwork, and ensure compliance with company policies. Working part-time, they typically perform administrative tasks and data entry, allowing underwriters to focus on more complex decisions. This role is crucial in helping insurance companies efficiently evaluate risks and issue policies while maintaining accuracy and speed.

Is underwriting an assistant stressful?

Part time assistant underwriters may experience stress due to workload, accuracy requirements, and meeting deadlines. The role involves evaluating risk and making decisions, which can be demanding, especially during busy periods or when handling complex cases.
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UNDERWRITER I

UNDERWRITER I

Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Description:

Underwriter responsible for performing technical and administrative duties to assess eligibility for coverage and underwrite applications for CAP membership, including group submissions, special coverages, waivers of exclusions, and entity, employee, TEP and ORP coverages.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

UNDERWRITING

  • Work with Membership Development to pre-underwriting and quote physician applicants and groups
  • Underwrite applications for membership, including their related coverage requests, and applications for entity, employee, TEP and ORP coverages submitted by solo practitioners and groups of various sizes. Gather and review additional information about the solo and group practices, as needed.
  • Evaluate and prepare a risk assessment on groups
  • Rate applicants and groups according to underwriting guidelines
  • Prepare and organize applicant materials and place materials in the QCC Portal for viewing and voting by QCC Members
  • Explain coverage, exclusions, financial obligations, membership-related obligations and programs to applicants and group administrators
  • Ensure timeliness and accuracy of data input into CAP System and Salesforce
  • Prepare CAP acceptance documents for all approved physician, TEP, ORP, employee and entity applicants
  • Complete applicant processing to Member status, including processing requests for part-time coverage, risk class reduction, higher limits, waivers of coverage and declarations of coverage
  • Follow up to close the sale on approved but not joined applicant physicians and their related entities, employees, TEPs and ORPs
  • Communicate effectively with the Underwriting Assistants and Account Executives throughout the underwriting and follow-up process
  • Work with Underwriting team on ongoing process improvement
  • Provide training to entry level Underwriters, as necessary

ADDITIONAL

  • Coordinate with Membership Services to underwrite membership transfers
  • Work to achieve annual department metrics for underwriting turn-around-times and department goals
  • Perform other duties and participate in other projects as assigned.
Requirements:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree
  • 3 years work experience in medical professional liability insurance preferred
  • Experience in professional liability underwriting of solo physicians and medical groups preferred

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Computer literate, proficient in MS Word and Excel
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Knowledge of medical terminology