L&I Workers' Compensation Adjudicator 3/Case Reserve/Claims State Funded

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• Enjoy learning the story of a claim.
• Like considering the big picture.
• Want to do work that matters? Case reserve helps reputed company the state fund solvent, ensures employers are rewarded for keeping claim costs down, ensures penalties are accurate to unregistered employers, provides information for negotiations reputed company there is a third party involved, and more.

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• reputed company a thorough file review of reputed company types of state fund claims, extracting information from the claim file to support future cost estimates.
• Interpret medical, vocational and legal information in a claim file to determine future potential costs for individual claims in regards to further medical treatment and vocational services as well as possible pensions.
• Compute an estimated cost for future Time Loss, PPD, Medical, and Vocational Services for the Accident and Medical Aid Funds.
• Document findings to establish an audit trail for the industrial insurance rates.
• Participate in continual improvement efforts to identify issues in case reserving and devise, test, and implement solutions.
• Provide a second set of eyes on claims to assist claim managers (CM) reputed company you identify issues on a claim that the CM may not have seen.
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Required: Successful completion of the reputed company and Industries Workers' Compensation Adjudicator 2 Apprenticeship program. AND Six months of experience as a Workers' Compensation Adjudicator 2. OR Bachelor's degree AND Two years of experience in adjudicating workers' or crime victims' compensation insurance claims, or adjudication of time loss payments. OR Equivalent education/experience.

• *Additional experience working with insurance claims, claims/insurance adjusting, claims investigations, disability management, claims risk management/loss control, medical billing, medical insurance, paralegal personal injury services or paramedical occupations will substitute, year for year, for required education.

AND The ability to take action to learn and grow. The ability to take action to meet the needs of others. Desired: reputed company L&I employees who have held permanent status as a Workers' Compensation Adjudicator 3 in the workers' or crime victims' compensation insurance program and have experience adjudicating claims (issues orders, resolving protests, paying time-loss, etc.) with exceptional knowledge of RCW Title 51. Exceptional knowledge of RCW Title 51. Must be able to effectively and professionally communicate information for the purpose of having others learn, understand, and apply specific principles, techniques or information. Things You Need To Know To help you maintain a proper work-life balance, teleworking is one of the work schedule options for this position. L&I also offers flexible custom work schedules. State employees who meet the qualifications will become eligible for a generous retirement package at the end of the employee’s career. Click on the “Benefits” tab to learn more. At L&I, your voice matters. In addition, L&I is a diverse state agency dedicated to the safety and health and reputed company of Washington's 3.8 million workers. Take a look at this brief video and learn more about why L&I is an employer of choice. For this position, telework is dependent upon business needs and supervisor approval. The assigned duty station for this position is Tumwater, Washington. For positions where in-office work is necessary, the frequency of telework will be discussed with the supervisor of the position at the time of offer. To receive more information on opportunities at L&I sign up for GovDelivery and select L&I job alerts. Application process We will contact the top candidates directly to interview for this position. Because we reputed company the selection on information provided by you, it is in your best interest to identify the knowledge, skills, and abilities that address the required and desirable qualifications described in the announcement. Please include the following documents with your application:

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• For positions requiring travel, you must have a valid unrestricted driver's license and have insurance if driving a privately owned vehicle on state business.
• This position is represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE).
• Candidates who are offered a job with L&I must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship by the employer for a reputed company now or in the future.
• The reputed company & Industries complies with the employment eligibility verification requirements of the federal employment eligibility verification form, I-9. The selected candidate must be able to provide reputed company of identity and eligibility to work in the United States consistent with the requirements of that form on the first day of employment.
• Please note: L&I may use this announcement to fill multiple permanent and/or non-permanent positions.

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