Coverage is effective on the date of hire.
Otherwise, enrollment may take place during the open enrollment period to be effective January 1 of the next year or within 30 days of a family status change. The Rensselaer Health Plan, Capital District Physicians' Health Plan , and Mohawk Valley Physicians' Health Plan . Employee contributions are on a pretax basis if Rensselaer contributes to the cost of health coverage. Dental Insurance Full time regular or fixed-term employees, or part time regular or fixed term employees scheduled to work a minimum of 1,440 hours per year may enroll within 30 days of hire. Coverage is effective the first of the month following date of hire.