Sutter Health

Workers Compensation Claims Adjustor

Sutter Health$94K — $142K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience accepted.
  • 5 years of relevant experience required.
  • SIP Certificate exam within 36 months of hire.
  • Completion of IEA Certificate within 18 months of hire.
  • Thorough knowledge of California Workers' Compensation law is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage workers' compensation claims from reporting through resolution.
  • Collaborate with medical providers and risk management professionals.
  • Partner with team members and affiliate representatives.
  • Ensure compliance with claims management standards.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Full-time schedule with Monday to Friday work days.
  • No weekend work requirements.
  • Position is exempt with regular employee status.
Full Job Description
Organization:
SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Valley

Position Overview:
Responsible for the management of workers' compensation claims for assigned self-insured affiliates. Manages claims from time reported until resolution. Works in a team environment with technical specialists, supervisor, claim manager and affiliate representatives. Partners with medical providers, and risk management professionals to ensure integration of claim issues.

Job Description:

Candidate must come on site 1 day per week plus for meetings, etc. for a minimum of 5 days a month.

EDUCATION:
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma
  • Bachelor's


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
  • SIP Certificate exam within 36 months of hire
  • Successful completion of an IEA Certificate within 18 months of hire


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  • 5 years recent relevant experience.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
  • Demonstrates thorough knowledge of California Workers' Compensation law.
  • Must have on the job and classroom training, experience and knowledge surrounding California's Labor Code, estimating workers' compensation costs, permanent disability rating and medical terminology.
  • Proven oral and written communication skills. Communications must reflect knowledge of grammar in English composition and acceptable business letter format, as well as, industry jargon.
  • Ability to ensure compliance with Standard Work and Claims Management Standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information.
  • Ability to work independently, maintain a balance of work priorities and complete assignments within established timeframes.
  • Analytical skills, the ability to draw valid conclusions, and formulate sound recommendations.
  • Organizational and planning skills, and the ability to manage and coordinate the activities related to an assigned caseload and the payment of workers' compensation claims.
  • Ability to work with diverse health and administrative professionals at all organizational levels.
  • Computer literate and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.


Job Shift:
Days

Schedule:
Full Time

Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:
None

Benefits:
Yes

Unions:
No

Position Status:
Exempt

Weekly Hours:
40

Employee Status:
Regular

Pay Range is $94,848.00 to $142,272.00 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
Learn more about Sutter Health
Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Sutter Health

More Legal & Accounting Jobs

Find similar Workers Compensation Claims Adjustor jobs: