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Claims Associate - Workers Compensation (Med Only) - Remote

Role overview

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
  • One (1) year of general office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • Claims industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Analyzes medical-only claims to determine benefits due
  • Processes workers compensation claims and monitors reserve accuracy
  • Communicates claim action with claimant, client and medical contact
  • Ensures claim files are documented correctly and performs other assigned duties

Key facts

  • Remote from: Florida (USA)
  • Full time
  • Junior (1-2 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management

About the company

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Sedgwick Ireland

Insurance

Sedgwick, previously operating under the OSG Vericlaim brand, is Ireland's largest and longest established Specialist Third Party Administrator and Loss Adjuster. We are a SEDGWICK Company and part of the Global Sedgwick Organisation backed by the resources of the Leading Global Provider of technology enabled risk and claims solutions we can truly offer a local market based service operating to market leading international standards. Having built on our history and heritage as Chartered Loss Adjusters, today we provide a diverse and extensive range of outsource services for the Insurance and Financial Sectors in Ireland and Internationally. A unique business model incorporating industry and market experience, the application of behavioural science, lean process management and modern technology sets Sedgwick apart from the competition in our chosen markets. Providing the service layer between our clients and their customers we have a proven pedigree and reputation for operational excellence delivering the widest range of specialist and technical services in the market. The Sedgwick difference is our People and a desire to develop our talent for the benefit of all our stakeholders. Taking Care of People "Caring Counts” is at the heart of everything we do and the guiding principal in the development of Sedgwick becoming the leading broad based service provider we are today. We are Regulated as an Insurance Intermediary with the Central Bank of Ireland, have full EU Passport status and meet all Fiduciary and Corporate Governance Standards.

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryInsurance
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies

Certified as a Great Place to Work®

Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Claims Associate - Workers Compensation (Med Only) - Remote

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global industry leader where you can bring your big ideas to help solve problems for some of the world’s best brands?   

  • Deliver innovative customer-facing solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world’s most respected organizations.  

  • Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service.  

  • Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path.   

  • Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs.  

ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.  

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE  To analyze medical only claims on behalf of our valued clients to determine benefits due, while ensuring ongoing adjudication of claims within service expectations, industry best practices, and specific client service requirements. 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE

  • Adjusts medical-only claims and minor lost-time workers compensation claims under close supervision.
  • Supports other claims representatives, examiners and leads with larger or more complex claims as necessary.
  • Processes workers compensation claims determining compensability and benefits due; monitors reserve accuracy, and files necessary documentation with state agency.
  • Communicates claim action/processing with claimant, client and appropriate medical contact.
  • Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct.
  • May process routine payments and prescriptions and status reports for lifetime medical claims and/or defined period medical claims.
  • Maintains professional client relationships; Performs other duties as assigned; Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATIONS 

Education & Licensing: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred. 

Experience: One (1) year of general office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Claims industry experience preferred.

Licensing / Jurisdiction Knowledge: 

TAKING CARE OF YOU  

  • Flexible work schedule. 

  • Referral incentive program. 

  • Opportunity to work in an agile environment. 

  • Career development and promotional growth opportunities. 

  • A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE  
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. 

Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines 

Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required  

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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