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Social Insurance Specialist – General Health Insurance Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Sozialversicherungsfachangestellte/r - allgemeine Krankenversicherung

The Social Insurance Specialist (General Health Insurance) is a recognized vocational training profession in the public service, with a varying duration. You will learn to advise insured persons and process benefits of the statutory health insurance.

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What you do

  • Advise insured persons on benefit entitlements and tariffs
  • Process applications for benefits (e.g., sickness benefit, maternity benefit)
  • Calculate contributions and monitor payment transactions
  • Correspond with insured persons, employers, and service providers
  • Record and maintain data in administrative systems
  • Apply laws and regulations of social law
  • Answer customer inquiries in person, by phone, or in writing

Requirements

  • At least a secondary school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss)
  • Good grades in German, Mathematics, and Economics
  • Interest in legal and economic contexts
  • Strong communication and service orientation
  • Diligent and responsible work ethic
  • High degree of empathy and discretion in handling sensitive data
  • Very good German language skills (minimum B2 level)

Career prospects

  1. 1Advanced training to become a specialist (Fachwirt/in) in social and health services
  2. 2Specialization in areas such as benefits management or contribution law
  3. 3Advancement to specialist or leadership positions within the health insurance company
  4. 4Study social insurance law or health management
  5. 5Opportunity to work in other areas of social insurance

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Social Insurance Specialist – General Health Insurance Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 1,100 to 1,300 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Social Insurance Specialist – General Health Insurance Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Social Insurance Specialist – General Health Insurance Ausbildung?

At least a secondary school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss); Good grades in German, Mathematics, and Economics; Interest in legal and economic contexts; Strong communication and service orientation.

Where can I find open Social Insurance Specialist – General Health Insurance Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Social Insurance Specialist – General Health Insurance

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.