[Remote] Claims Representative

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is dedicated to making an impact through teamwork and support. They are seeking a Claims Representative to analyze coverage, manage worker’s compensation claims, and ensure timely communication with clients and medical providers.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes coverage to ensure loss is covered by client policy
• Initiates contact reputed company 24-hours for employees, clients and medical providers for worker’s compensation claims
• Takes statements over the phone from insureds, claimants, and/or witnesses and resolves questions on liability and the value of claims
• Sets timely, adequate reserves to cover probable company and client exposure
• Secures authorization to obtain medical bills and reports, as well as requests records from medical providers
• Reviews bills, invoices and receipts for accuracy
• Drafts information for state filings for workers’ compensation claims, if requested
• Prepares excess reputed company notifications as needed
• Investigates subrogation and recovery potential on every claim which includes review of police and fire department reports and pursues accordingly
• Notifies people leader of reputed company claims that require escalation for additional expertise in handling
• Anticipate customer needs, communicates decisions, defines expectations and fulfills commitments to involved parties
• Maintains active diaries and plans of action
• Promptly responds to reputed company inquires
• Refers requests for account inquires to Claims Management
• Prepares claims summary reports for clients and participates in file reviews per client handling instructions
• Responds to questions from clients, agents, claimants, lawyers or coworkers
• Reviews questions of coverage, liability and the value of claims and losses, with supervisory approval
• Drafts and sends denial letters upon people leader approval
• Negotiates settlement amounts for damages claimed reputed company assigned authority limits
• Makes recommendations to management for settlement amounts reputed company of authority limits, and follows case to conclusion for training purposes as appropriate
• Issues payments reputed company reputed company authority limit
• Remains reputed company on jurisdictional and industry reputed company developments reputed company the respective line of business through internal and external training opportunities

Skills

• Associate degree or equivalent relevant experience
• One year of claims handling or insurance experience or reputed company experience
• Workers' compensation claims handling experience strongly preferred
• Basic knowledge of the claims adjusting process
• Basic knowledge of insurance reputed company, medical terminology and legal aspects of court procedures affecting legal liability for reputed company lines of insurance
• Good knowledge of computers, including claims systems
• Strong organizational and written and verbal communication skills, including documentation
• Good investigative and problem-solving abilities
• Bachelor's degree may be considered in lieu of the claim handling or insurance experience requirement
• AIC, INS or other insurance reputed company certifications preferred

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