Josh Heuwinkel
About Josh Heuwinkel
Josh Heuwinkel is a Medical Underwriter at Mutual of Omaha, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in Accounting and has achieved high quality assurance scores while also contributing to departmental projects and training new associates.
Work at Mutual of Omaha
Josh Heuwinkel has been employed as a Medical Underwriter at Mutual of Omaha since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for evaluating medical information to assess risk for insurance underwriting. He has participated in various special projects within the department, including underwriting for third-party companies and contributing to application improvement teams. His work involves handling a significant volume of incoming calls, achieving performance metrics that exceed the department average.
Education and Expertise
Josh Heuwinkel studied at Metropolitan Community College, where he pursued an Associate's degree in Accounting from 2010 to 2016. He also completed his high school education at Papillion-Lavista High School, earning his High School Diploma from 2004 to 2008. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in financial principles, which supports his role in medical underwriting.
Achievements
Josh Heuwinkel has consistently achieved high scores in annual quality assurance reviews, with scores of 99.55% in 2021, 99.44% in 2020, and 99.38% in 2019. These scores reflect his attention to detail and commitment to quality in his underwriting work. Additionally, he plays a significant role in training new associates, offering shadowing opportunities during the annual onboarding of temporary associates.
Background
Josh Heuwinkel has a background in medical underwriting, with a focus on improving processes and training within his department. His experience at Mutual of Omaha spans over six years, during which he has developed expertise in evaluating medical risks and enhancing application procedures. His educational journey in accounting complements his professional skills in underwriting.