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Medical Tele-Interviewer

Manulife

Remote · USFull-timeCAD 39–65K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
CAD 39–65K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Manulife seeks a Medical Tele-Interviewer to support insurance underwriting by conducting lifestyle and medical interviews with individual insurance applicants. The role is work from home, with weekday shifts between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. local time, and is open to candidates in any Canadian province. The position offers structured training and hands-on experience; bilingual English and French is an asset, with proficiency required for successful candidates in Québec.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medical KnowledgeMedical TerminologyAccuracySpelling and GrammarVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationCustomer ServiceIndependent WorkEnglish and FrenchInterpersonal SkillsTactful ProbingAttention to DetailActive ListeningOrganizationTime Management

Qualifications

Medical ExperienceHigh-Accuracy Fast-Paced ExperienceCustomer Service Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Take the next step in your career with a role that opens doors. You’ll gain structured training, industry‑recognized learning, and meaningful hands‑on experience that builds the skills and confidence to grow into future opportunities across the organization.

Manulife is looking for a Medical Tele-Interviewer who will work and collaborate within a team to ensure high quality customer service for our clients in the insurance industry is delivered.

This is a work from home opportunity with various shifts Monday to Friday between the hours of 9am - 8pm local time. We are open to candidates located in any Canadian province.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Conducts in-depth interviews encompassing lifestyle and medical questions, to facilitate the underwriting process for clients who have applied for individual insurance (i.e.: Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance).

  • Utilizes excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to probe tactfully when eliciting personal and medical information.

  • Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and active listening skills.

  • Manages workload efficiently with the use of excellent organization and timemanagement skills.

  • Respects the confidentiality of sensitive and private information.

  • Addresses customers’ concerns in a professional and knowledgeable manner

Required Qualifications:

  • Medical knowledge, terminology, or experience is required.

  • Experience working with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced environment while under time constraints.

  • Excellent spelling and grammar are a must.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Experience providing outstanding customer service.

  • Highly motivated and able to work independently or with minimal supervision.

Bilingualism (English and French) is a strong asset. If the successful candidate is in Québec, proficiency in both languages will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec.

When you join our team:

  • We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

  • We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

  • As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html .

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] .

Referenced Salary Location

CAN, Ontario - Full Time Remote

Working Arrangement

Remote

Salary range is expected to be between

$39,225.00 CAD - $65,375.00 CAD

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location.

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement (https://careers.manulife.com/global/en/talentacquisitionprivacystatement) .

How this job compares

Set against the 812 open Underwriting jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingCAD 39–65K/yr
  • US median$112–185K/yr550 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $38K, is 74% below the US median midpoint ($148K) — in the lowest quarter of Underwriting salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 812 open Underwriting jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Underwriting postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 7 years (573 postings).
Education
185 of the 812 open Underwriting jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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