Medical Underwriting Officer

OR

Health Insurance Risk Assessor
Clinical Underwriting Specialist
Medical Risk Analyst
Health Policy Evaluator
Insurance Medical Officer
Health Claims Underwriter

Last updated on 12 Feb 2026

Overview

A Medical Underwriting Officer evaluates medical histories and health risks to decide insurance coverage and premium rates. They bridge healthcare and insurance by interpreting reports, lab results, and physician notes. Their analysis protects insurers while ensuring fair treatment of applicants. They often work with actuaries, policy managers, and claim adjusters. Accuracy and ethical judgment are key traits.

create profile
Job Description
  1. Review medical reports, test results, and applicant histories.
  2. Assess health risks and determine policy eligibility and premiums.
  3. Coordinate with insurance agents and health professionals.
  4. Ensure compliance with medical underwriting guidelines.
  5. Monitor high-risk profiles and recommend further investigation.
  6. Update risk scoring systems and maintain documentation.
create profile
Related Job Vacancies

View All 4246 Jobs

Related Job Roles

Assistant Manager Regulatory Affairs

Analyst Quality Control

Quality Control

Trainee Research Associate

Executive Quality Assurance

Assistant Manager Quality Assurance

Junior Research Analyst

Quality Manager

Clinical Research Coordinator

Pathologist

Hospital Quality Manager

Officer-Quality Control (QC)

Sr Executive - Quality Assurance (QA)

Quality Executive

Sr Executive Quality

Hospital Quality Executive

Clinical Research Administrator

Medical Writer

Executive/ Sr Executive IPQA

IPQA Officer

Pharmacy Incharge

Clinical Data Manager

Clinical Data Analyst

Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)

Clinical Research Assistant

Primary Care Data Officer - Clinical Research

Medical Journalist

Healthcare Journalist

Medical Billing Specialist

Medical Writing Manager

Associate Manager Billing

Health Journalist

Clinical Research Associate

Clinical Researcher

Clinical Specialist

Clinical Supervision

Drug Safety Officer

Educational Content Creator

Executive - Quality Assurance

Market Research Analyst

Medical Illustrator

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Regulatory Writer

Research Assistant

Research Associate

Research Scientist

Scientific Illustrator

Regulatory Affairs Executive

Quality Head

Regulatory Affairs Associate

Auditor

Quality Officer

Liaison Officer Executive

Govt Liaisoning Executive

Liaison Manager

Clinical Trial Manager

Clinical Investigator

Clinical Service Executive

Safety Compliance Officer

Clinical Research Scientist

Regulatory Affairs Professor

Validation Engineer

NABH Co-Ordinator

Clinical Trainer

Healthcare Documentation Specialist

Accreditation Coordinator

Clinical Trials Coordinator

Research Laboratory Technician

NABH Quality Manager

Urology Clinical Trials Investigator

Academic Researcher

Pharmacy Compliance Officer

Quality Coordinator

Drug Information Specialist

Ayurvedic Medicine Researcher

Homeopathy Researcher

Homeopathic Medicine Researcher

Clinical Research Manager

Clinical Operations Manager

Pharmaceutical Quality Control Analyst

Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Officer

Validation Specialist

Medical Research Scientist

Clinical Research Analyst

Regulatory Affairs Data Manager (API)

Clinical Trial Specialist

Postdoctoral Researcher

Pharmaceutical Compliance Officer

QMS Executive

Clinical Research Pharmacist

Clinical Researcher in Paediatrics

Medical Researcher

Pediatric Clinical Researcher

Audit Head

Senior Auditor

Junior Auditor

Regulatory Compliance Officer

Quality Risk Manager

Risk Management Specialist

QbD Manager

QbD Implementation Specialist

Regulatory Medical Writer

Clinical Research Writer

Clinical Trial Data Manager

Scientific Writer

Regulatory Affairs Documentation Specialist

Regulatory Affairs Product Manager

Clinical Trials Manager

Clinical Researcher (Homeopathy)

Veterinary Research Scientist

Healthcare Research Scientist

Healthcare Research Associate

Patient Safety Officer

Sports Journalist/Reporter

Quality Analyst

Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Grant Writer / Proposal Writer

Quality Nurse Consultant

Quality Assurance Operator

Quality Control Operator

Ayurvedic Product Quality Controller

NABH Executive

Related Job Vacancies

View All 4127 Jobs

Related Qualifications

Diploma in Medical Writing

MPharm Regulatory Affairs

Diploma in Basic Medical Sciences (Anatomy)

Diploma in Basic Medical Sciences (Pharmacology)

Diploma in Basic Medical Sciences (Physiology)

FCAMS (Fellowship of Christian Academy of Medical Sciences)

Quality Nurse Certification

MSc Clinical Research

MS Clinical Research

MWC (Medical Writer Certified)

CMW (Certificate in Medical Writing)

BSc Medical Sciences

FAIMER Fellowship

PGDQMHHO (Quality Management of Hospital & Healthcare Organization)

Diploma in Clinical Research (DCR)

Certificate in Medical Writing & Regulatory Affairs

Advanced Certificate in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

PG Diploma in Clinical Research & Data Management

CCHQM (Certificate in Healthcare Quality Management)

M.Pharm. (Drug Regulatory Affairs)

M.Sc. (Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)

M.B.A. (Clinical Research)

PGDCR (Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research)

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance

Related Speciality

Medical Sciences

Medical Illustration

Clinical Research

Medical Journalism

Healthcare Quality

Drug Regulatory Affairs

Pharmaceutical Documentation

Clinical Data Management

Medical Research

resume
Related Course Titles

Fellowship in Clinical Research Methodology and Evidence Based Medicine

Certificate course in Clinical Research

Certificate Course in Healthcare Quality Management (CCHQM)

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Anatomy

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Clinical Research

Certification Course in Clinical Data Management

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

Diploma in Regulatory Affairs

Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Writing

Master of Science (MSC) in Clinical Research & Experimental Medicine

Certificate Course in Basic Anatomy and Physiology

MBA in Clinical Research

Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in Clinical Research

Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in Drug Regulatory Affairs

Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Research

Masters in Healthcare Quality and Patient Saftey

Advanced Diploma in Clinical Research

Certificate in SAS Clinical

Diploma Program in Pharmacovigilance & Clinical Data Management (DPVCDM)

Diploma in Quality Management of Hospital & Healthcare Organization (DQMHHO)

Advanced PG Diploma in Clinical Research & Data Management

Advanced PG Diploma in Clinical Research & Business Development

Advanced Certificate in Clinical Research for Physicians

eCourse in Research Methodology (RM)

eCourse in Research Methodology (CRM)

Certificate in Medical Writing (CMW)

PG Diploma in Clinical Research & Medical Writing

Diploma in Imaging in Clinical Research

Certificate Program in Monitoring of Clinical Trials

Certificate Program in Conducting and Managing Clinical Trials for Cancer Patients

Certificate Program in Clinical Trial Regulations and GCP in Europe and UK

Certificate Program in Aggregate Reporting

Certificate Program For Clinical Trial Investigators and Site Personnel

Post Graduate Diploma in Bio Analytical Techniques

Quality Management in HealthCare Services

Post Graduate Diploma in Medical and Scientific Content Writing

Certificate Program in Quality Assurance in Clinical Research

ICH GCP Certificate Program in Clinical Research

Diploma in Clinical Research (DCR)

ICH GCP Certificate Program In Clinical Research For Medical Practitioners

Advanced PG Diploma in Clinical Research & Quality Assurance

Drug Registration (US Market-ANDA, NDA)

Drug Registration (India)

Drug Registration (GCC countries)

Drug Registration (European Market)

Drug Registration (African countries)

Advanced Certificate Programme In Good Clinical Practices (GCP)

Certified Quality Risk Management Professional

Diploma in Medical Writing

Professional Diploma in Medical Journalism

Professional Diploma in Clinical Trial Management

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Scientific Writing & Medical Journalism

Post Graduate Diploma in Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance

Diploma in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

Certificate Course in Drug Regulatory Affairs (DRA)

Certified Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

PG Diploma in Drug Regulatory Affairs

PG Diploma in Clinical Trials, Pharmacovigilance, Quality Assurance, Auditing and Inspections

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Data Management (PGDCDM)

PG Diploma in Drug Regulatory Affairs, Intellectual Property Rights and Patents

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmacovigilance and Drug Regulatory Affairs

Post Graduate Diploma in Regulatory Affairs and Medical Writing

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research, Medical and Scientific Content Writing

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research and Drug Regulatory Affairs

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research and Bioequivalence and Bioavailability Studies

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management and SAS

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Trials and Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance, Auditing and Inspections

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research for Nurses

Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research (PGDCR)

Entrepreneurship Program In Clinical Research

eCourse on Clinical Validation of Products for Entrepreneurs and Start Ups

e-Certificate Ethics review of Health Research

Nano Degree in Clinical Trials, Pharmacovigilance and Regulatory Affairs (CTPRA)

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics and SAS

Advance Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management and SAS

eCourse in Research Ethics

e-Certificate in Health Research Fundamentals

Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS)

Fellowship of Christian Academy of Medical Sciences (FCAMS)

Professional Diploma in Clinical Research (PDCR)

Fellow of Society of Association of Medical Sciences (FSASMS)

Fellow of International Association of Medical Research (FIAMR)

Fellow of the International Medical Science Academy (FIMSA)

Masters of Associated Medical Sciences (MAMS)

Foreign Faculty Fellow in Basic Medical Sciences (FFFBMS)

Fellowship of International Society for Quality in Health Care (FISQua)

Integrated MSc & PhD in Clinical Research

eCourse in Clinical Research Methods

Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in Regulatory Practice

Basic Training Programme on Clinical Research

Fellowship course in Advanced Clinical Research

Certificate Course in Research Methodology: Understanding Diagnostic Tests

Master of Medical Science (MMS)

Master of Science (MSc) in Medical Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Clinical Research & Health Care Management

Advanced Training Program in Clinical Research & Data Management

Certificate Course for Clinicians

Clinical Data Management and SAS Course

Regulatory affairs IPR & Patents Course

Online Clinical Trial Management Course

Diploma in Healthcare Quality Management

Certificate in Clinical Trial Management Course

Diploma in Clinical Trial Management Course

Certificate in Regulatory affairs IPR & Patents Course

Diploma in Regulatory affairs IPR & Patents Course

Fellowship in Health Journalism

PG Diploma in Regulatory Affairs (API & Formulation)

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Regulatory Affairs (Formulation)

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Regulatory Affairs (API & Formulation)

Post Graduate Certificate Course in Clinical Research in Liver Diseases

Advanced Certificate Course in Clinical Research

NABH Awareness and Documentation Training Course

NABH Awareness, Documentation and Implementation Training

Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) in Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence

Advanced PG Diploma in Clinical Research & Pharmacovigilance

Certificate Course in Medical Journalism

Certificate Course in Medical Content Writing

Certificate Course in Clinical Management of HIV

Advanced Certificate Program in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

Health Innovation Journalism Fellowship

Global Health Media Fellowship

Fellowship in Medical Journalism

AHCJ-CDC Health Journalism Fellowship

AHCJ Reporting Fellowships on Health Care Performance

Advanced Certificate Course in NABH

Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMS)

MSc in Healthcare Quality Management

Clinical Research Course

Clinical Data Management Course

Drug Safety Physician Course

Bachelor of Vocation (BVoc) in Health Quality Management Skill

Post Graduate Diploma in Quality Management of Hospital and Healthcare Organization (PGDQMHHO)

Advanced Certificate Course in Medical Writing and Regulatory Affairs

Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)

Master of Medical Imaging Science

Master of Regulatory Affairs (MRA)

Master of Science in Regulatory Science (MSRS)

Graduate Training in Medical Sciences – Certificate

Certificate in Health Care Quality and Safety

Certificate in Medical Physics

Certificate in Regulatory Affairs

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Science

Master of Clinical Science

Bookmark

Register your interest for this Job Role

Submit

OR

You’ll get the most relevant jobs available on the Docthub for you.
Also this will enable recruiters to contact you.