Analyzes and processes complex or technically difficult workers' compensation claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim
Manages claims through well-developed action plans to an appropriate and timely resolution
Negotiates settlement of claims within designated authority
Calculates and assigns timely and appropriate reserves to claims; manages reserve adequacy throughout the life of the claim
Calculates and pays benefits due; approves and makes timely claim payments and adjustments; and settles claims within designated authority level
Prepares necessary state fillings within statutory limits
Manages the litigation process; ensures timely and cost effective claims resolution
Reports claims to the excess carrier; responds to requests of directions in a professional and timely manner
Communicates claim activity and processing with the claimant and the client; maintains professional client relationships
Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct
Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred
Five (5) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required