Underwriting/Claims Medical Management Internship - Metairie, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Summer 2027 Internship Job Description

At Amwins, we succeed together - We believe great careers start with great experiences, which is why we've built a culture centered around collaboration, mentorship, and growth.

At Amwins, students are given the opportunity to contribute in meaningful ways, learn from experienced industry professionals, and gain exposure to the business from day one. 

Interns will gain hands-on industry experience, participate in professional development opportunities, and work alongside experienced professionals on real business initiatives.

Along the way, Interns will strengthen key professional skills and develop the confidence to grow into future leaders at Amwins. 

Why Amwins?

We're not just a company — we're a  culture . At Amwins, we:

• Invest in our people through education, development, and mentorship
• Celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Give back through the Amwins Foundation and Summer of Service
• Are 43% employee-owned — because we believe in shared success

Whether you're exploring career options or ready to dive into the insurance world, Amwins is the place to start.

Kickoff your journey with a  Summer 2027   Underwriting/Claims Medical Management Internship in Metairie, Louisiana. This Metairie office is The American Equity Underwriters, INC., an operating company of AmWINS. 

What You'll Do

As an intern, you'll:

• Work alongside professionals who are passionate about what they do
• Gain exposure to different areas of the insurance industry — from brokerage and underwriting to client services and analytics
• Apply classroom knowledge to real business scenarios
• Contribute to projects that matter and make an impact
• Build relationships with mentors, teammates, and leaders across Amwins/AEU

What You'll Gain

• A deeper understanding of the risk management or claims medical management insurance market
• Hands-on experience that helps you test career paths without long-term commitment
• A network of professionals and peers who support your growth
• Core skills like communication, problem-solving, and teamwork — all essential for any career

Tasks & Responsibilities

Your day-to-day may include, but is not limited to:

• Assisting with data entry, analysis, and reporting for internal team and members
• Supporting underwriting and/or brokerage teams with documentation and research
• Contributing to the comparison of insurance quotes across multiple markets to identify competitive options
• Participating in team meetings and brainstorming sessions
• Helping prepare presentations and client deliverables
• Networking professionals across departments to learn about different roles
• Assisting claims specialists and the medical billing team with organizing, reviewing, and indexing medical records and bills
• Entering and updating claim and medical treatment information in claims management systems
• Supporting coordination of independent medical examinations (IMEs) and utilization reviews
• Helping track medical case management timelines, including treatment plans and return-to-work status
• Assisting with drafting routine correspondence to providers, claimants, and adjusters
• Maintaining accurate, organized, and confidential claims files in compliance with regulatory standards

Who We're Looking For

• Students enrolled at an accredited college or university
• Pursuing a degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Healthcare or Medical Management, Business, or a related field
• Recommended GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Students who are curious, driven, and eager to learn
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint