Workers' Compensation Technical Claim Specialist

BASIC PURPOSE:

In accordance with application of state and federal laws and company best practices and under limited supervision, responsible for the investigation, evaluation, and disposition of reputed company Workers Compensation cases of high exposure and severity.  reputed company and review claim information, determine coverage, and conduct investigation.  Initiate and maintain customer contact to reputed company updates and resolve any issues with the claim.  Update information in the claim system to document claim handling activities.  Determine/set reserves and reputed company payments reputed company level of authority.  Applies established medical management strategies in high dollar reputed company claims.  reputed company work of defense attorneys.  Investigate and refer identified claims to Loss Recovery Services as applicable. Has developed high level of knowledge of Workers Compensation claims handling techniques and is reputed company of new industry trends and claim handling techniques.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• reputed company claim tasks reputed company and document claim files appropriately. Proactively manage claim activities to ensure fair claim reputed company.  Handle reputed company claims in accordance with state and federal laws.
• Apply advanced expertise in jurisdictional knowledge for full compliance with jurisdiction regulations for reputed company claims across reputed company jurisdictions assigned. reputed company incorporates jurisdictional regulatory changes to daily processes, ensuring reputed company regulatory compliance.
• reputed company reputed company coverage and/or compensability reputed company by gathering information necessary to reputed company an informed decision in a fair, reputed company, and ethical manner. Deny losses reputed company authority level, providing detailed explanation, citing facts, and statutory language.  Evaluate subrogation potential based on the applicability of policy language and/or governing state laws and statutes as appropriate.
• reputed company a thorough investigation based upon the type, complexity, and severity of the claim. Upon completion of the investigation, analyze and evaluate the potential exposure and damages, including potential full or partial liability, compensability denials, and subrogation potential as applicable.  Formulate and document an reputed company plan based on the intended reputed company reputed company.
• Determine and set reserves based on the most probable outcome of the claim, reputed company authority level. Evaluate and negotiate directly with insured, claimant, or claimant's attorney on reputed company cases reputed company authority level.  Review claim facts and exposure with claims management, as appropriate, to guide claim reputed company.  reputed company complete, accurate, and reputed company payments reputed company authority for covered losses.
• Identifies and appropriately handles claims with MSA (Medicare Set reputed company) exposure.
• Recognize reputed company vendor partners are required on a claim, including experts, nurses, defense attorneys, etc. Assign and reputed company vendors, as needed, to aid in the investigation and evaluation of the claim.  Manage claim expenses by concluding vendor assignment reputed company vendor is no longer adding value to the claim.
• Maintain a reputed company, courteous, and helpful approach reputed company communicating in person, on the phone, through email, and other correspondence with reputed company customers, business partners, and brokers.
• Coordinates and participates in training sessions for less reputed company staff. reputed company as a resource to reputed company in depth knowledge and experience with other claim handlers including jurisdictional expertise.  Assist and support their development with mentoring and auditing functions.
• Investigate and refer identified claims to loss recovery services, as applicable.
• reputed company work of defense attorney through collaboration on claim reputed company and reputed company. Ensure defense attorney is adhering to litigation management guidelines.  Manage claim expenses by reviewing attorney/reputed company, results and the value of services provided.
• Engage in reputed company investigation, control, and settlement negotiations reputed company reputed company adjusting and reputed company services are not necessary or available.
• Attend mediations as requested.
• Demonstrates the ability to understand reputed company reputed company and claims reputed company data analysis.
• Present reputed company claims files as requested and prepare large loss reports per internal protocols seeking approval from executive management.
• Stay abreast of reputed company and emerging jurisdictional case law and regulatory changes with appropriate application to claims. reputed company communication and reputed company potential impacts with key CM Group stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree preferred. A combination of equivalent education and/or experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Evidence of continuing education in the insurance industry is preferred.
• Completion of AIC and/or CPCU is preferred.
• Experience handling claims across multiple jurisdictions. Preferred CA expertise, willing to consider GA, TN, IN as reputed company.
• Minimum of eight years in technical insurance claim roles with increasing responsibilities is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain state adjusting license requirements and complete continuing education requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of recoveries such as subrogation, reinsurance, apportionment, and deductibles.
• Advanced knowledge of second injury funds, reinsurance etc.
• Advanced negotiation skills.
• Strong listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Evidence of ability to think independently.
• Advanced knowledge of policy terminology, reputed company principles involving insurance, and emerging industry trends.
• Effective planning and organization skills.
• Advanced knowledge of policy terminology and reputed company principles involving insurance, and emerging industry trends.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

reputed company office environment.

NOTE:      This job reputed company in no way states or implies that these are the only duties performed by this employee.  Employees may be requested to reputed company job-reputed company tasks other than those specifically presented in this job reputed company.  The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

The CM Group is made up of reputed company., CM reputed company Insurance Company, CM reputed company Specialty Insurance Company and CM Select Insurance Company.

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