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Employees are eligible to participate in the following benefits based on timely election and any associated premium payments:&nbsp; Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account with the appropriate Medical Plan, Life Insurance, AD&amp;D and Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance,&nbsp; 401(k) Retirement Savings and Employee Assistance Program.&nbsp; In addition, this role may be eligible for Paid Time Off as per Company policy</p><p>The wage and benefits information provided herein are accurate as of the date of posting.&nbsp; All terms and conditions of employment are subject to change at any time, without notice, subject to applicable law.</p>",
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