Transcript 2013 Schlumberger Retirement Benefits

Health Benefit Enrollment Guide
For employees new to Canada payroll
January 2014
How does the Schlumberger health benefit
program work?
The Schlumberger
group health plan works in conjunction with the
government sponsored health plan
You must be a member of the provincial
healthcare plan to participate in
the Schlumberger group plan
To apply
and obtain a provincial health care card visit Service Canada:
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/subjects/cards/health_card.shtml
The group & government plan work together!
 The government provides coverage for some medical
services including doctor visits and hospital stays – just
show your provincial healthcare card!
 The Schlumberger group plan provides supplementary
coverage for items such as prescription drugs, dental
treatments, and paramedical services.
When do you enroll?
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Within 3 weeks of starting on Canada payroll, you will receive a “new
hire” benefit enrollment package in the mail
This package will contain the ‘Schlumberger Flex Guide’, and all of
the information you need to understand, and elect your group benefit
options
The information you receive in the mail is also available online at
Enrollment Central www.slb-benefits.ca
*Ensure your local HR team has your correct mailing address – otherwise you may not receive important documents
Steps to complete group health plan enrollment
Once you receive your package in the mail:
 Read the “Flex Enrollment Guide” to understand the options available
within the Canada health benefit program
 Visit ‘Enrollment Central’ at www.slb-benefits.ca for more information
on the Canada group benefit program.
 Log in to the ‘Your Benefit Resources’ (YBR) website and elect your
preferred coverage: https://five.ybrcanada.hewitt.com/slb/
Great West Life is our health plan insurer
 Once you’ve completed your enrollment on the YBR website, your
choices will be sent to Great West Life within 10 business days.
 Once active in the Great West Life system, you may register on the
GroupNet for Plan Members website for online claim submission:
https://groupnet.greatwestlife.com/public/signin/login.public?blank&brand=pm&lang=en
*You may not submit claims to Great West Life prior to being active in their system
What happens if I don’t enroll?
If you do not elect your preferred benefit choices within your designated
enrollment period:
 You will receive the lowest level of coverage for health, dental and long
term disability = Default Coverage
 Your dependents will not have any group health coverage
 Got questions? Call