Sr. Claims Adjuster, Workers' Compensation

CopperPoint Insurance Companies

$95K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in Workers' Compensation adjusting
  • Deep understanding of Workers' Compensation laws
  • Familiarity with medical and legal terminology
  • General computer proficiency
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation abilities
  • Capability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Teamwork-oriented disposition

Responsibilities

  • Verify coverage through policy documents
  • Provide claim support to policyholders, including travel when required
  • Investigate and manage time loss claims per jurisdiction regulations
  • Attend in-person meetings with stakeholders as needed
  • Assign investigators or consultants to aid in claim resolution
  • Monitor claim progress through follow-ups with involved parties
  • Consult attorneys regarding claims management and resolution strategies
  • Maintain comprehensive electronic claim documentation
  • Review reserves for adherence to policy standards
  • Encourage teamwork in case management
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families
  • No-cost benefits include Basic Life Insurance and Short- and Long-term Disability coverage
  • Accrual of Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 0.0769 hours per hour worked, totaling approximately 20 days per year
  • 10 paid holidays each year
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts available
  • 401k plan with employer match options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offered at no charge
Full Job Description
The Sr. Claims Adjuster, Workers' Compensation will investigate, manage, and resolve claims in a timely, unbiased, and informed manner in compliance with policies, state laws, and regulatory performance standards.

Job responsibilities:
  • Knowledge of policy documents for coverage verification.
  • Provide account servicing support on claim issues to policyholders including travel as required.
  • Investigate, determine compensability, and manage time loss claims consistent with jurisdictional requirements.
  • When necessary, attend In-Person meetings with injured workers, employers, and medical providers
  • When necessary, assign investigators, attorneys, medical consultants, and others to facilitate claim determinations and plans of action.
  • Follow up with injured workers, policyholders, and medical providers to monitor progress.
  • Consult with attorneys regarding litigation management, settlement strategy, and claim resolution.
  • Maintain electronic files necessary for documentation of the claim file including coding, contacts, financial data, and plan of action.
  • Review reserves for appropriateness and file timely reports on all serious loss claims as required by ANIC policy and regulatory standards.
  • Promote the team approach to case and account management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred, pay differential available.

Qualifications/Competencies:
  • High school graduate, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5 years or greater of Workers' Compensation adjusting experience
  • In-depth knowledge of Workers' Compensation laws
  • Knowledge of medical and legal terminology and procedures
  • General computer skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Effective negotiation skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

Benefits:
  • Employees and their families are eligible to participate in CopperPoint Insurance Companies benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, a health savings account, a flexible spending account, and a 401k plan.
  • We provide some benefits at no cost to the employee (Basic Life Insurance and AD&D at two times an employee's annual salary, Short- and Long-term Disability coverage, and Employee Assistant Plan).
  • Employees will accrue 0.0769 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) per paid hour, which may total 20 days a year. In addition, employees will also receive 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Salary Range:
  • $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 annually
  • Compensation may vary depending on skills, experience, education, and geographical location.
  • In addition to base salary, compensation may include an annual discretionary bonus.

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