March 27, 2019

Claims Representaive,Sedgwick-Charleston

Responsibilities:

  • Processes low level workers compensation claims determining compensability and benefits due on long term indemnity claims, monitors reserve accuracy, and files necessary documentation with state agency.
  • Develops and coordinates low level workers compensation claims' action plans to resolution, return-to-work efforts, and approves claim payments.
  • Approves and processes assigned claims, determines benefits due, and administers action plan pursuant to the claim or client contract.
  • Administers subrogation of claims and negotiates settlements.
  • Communicates claim action with claimant and client.
  • Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct.
  • May process low-level lifetime medical and/or defined period medical claims which include state and physician filings and decisions on appropriate treatments recommended by utilization review.
  • Maintains professional client relationships.

Requirements:

  • Two (2) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience or successful completion of Claims Representative training required.
  • Developing knowledge of regulations, offsets and deductions, disability duration, medical management practices and Social Security and Medicare application procedure as applicable to line of business
  • Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
  • Analytical and interpretive skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to meet or exceed Service Expectations

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