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Workers’ Compensation Claim Consultant

Workers’ Compensation Claim Consultant

CompanyCCMSI
LocationAltamonte Springs, FL, USA
Salary$60000 – $87500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Five or more years claims experience is required.
  • Bachelor degree is preferred.
  • Proficient using MicroSoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Adjuster’s license may be required based upon jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate, evaluate and adjust claims in accordance with established claim handling standards and laws.
  • Establish reserves and/or provide reserve recommendations within established reserve authority levels.
  • Review, approve or provide oversight of medical, legal, damage estimates and miscellaneous invoices to determine if reasonable and related to designated claims. Negotiate any disputed bills or invoices for resolution.
  • Authorize and make payments of claims in accordance with claim procedures utilizing a claim payment program in accordance with industry standards and within established payment authority.
  • Negotiate settlements in accordance within Corporate Claim Standards, client specific handling instructions and state laws, when appropriate.
  • Assist in the selection, referral and supervision of designated claim files sent to outside vendors. (i.e. legal, surveillance, case management, etc.)
  • Assess and monitor subrogation claims for resolution.
  • Review and maintain personal diary on claim system.
  • Client satisfaction.
  • Prepare reports detailing claim status, payments and reserves, as requested.
  • Compute disability rates in accordance with state laws.
  • Effective and timely coordination of communication with clients, claimants and appropriate parties throughout the claim adjustment process.
  • Prepare newsletter articles, as requested.
  • Provide notices of qualifying claims to excess/reinsurance carriers.
  • Handle more complex and involved claims than lower level claim positions with minimum supervision.
  • Conduct claim reviews and/or training sessions for designated clients, as requested.
  • Attend and participate at hearings, mediations, and informal legal conferences, as appropriate.
  • Compliance with Corporate Claim Handling Standards and special client handling instructions as established.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.