IL
Claims Examiner - Workers Compensation (Hourly)
ICONMA, LLC
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
4 months ago
$43 – $48 / hour
4 months ago
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Responsibilities:
- 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 clams within designated authority level.
- Prepares necessary state fillings within statutory limits.
- Manages the litigation process; ensures timely and cost effective claims resolution.
- Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management.
- Uses appropriate cost containment techniques including strategic vendor partnerships to reduce overall cost of claims for our clients.
- Manages claim recoveries, including but not limited to: subrogation, Second Injury Fund excess recoveries and Social Security and Medicare offsets.
- 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.
- Refers cases as appropriate to supervisor and management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
- Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred.
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Claims Examiner - Workers Compensation (Hourly) · ICONMA, LLC