[FULL TIME Remote] Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster - Remote
We're on a mission and need a skilled Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster - Remote! We are hiring for our Remote location, and the role is available for immediate commencement. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. We are prepared to offer a competitive salary to attract a top-tier candidate for this role.
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Charles Taylor is a highly successful global provider of professional services to the insurance industry. We are seeking a dynamic Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster to join our team. This is a remote position in California. Job Summary... The Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster is responsible for managing all aspects of a workers compensation claim which includes determining compensability, verifying coverage, administering disability and medical benefits, skillfully negotiating claim resolutions, troubleshooting and assisting injured employees, employers and medical/legal professionals with any service needs throughout the lifespan of a claim. Essential Functions  Receives newly reported claims  Maintains and updates claim notes throughout lifespan of claim  Records claim information in electronic database  Interviews claimants, insureds, medical professionals and witnesses to determine claim validity  Communicates claim compensability decisions to claimant, employer and medical provider  Sets appropriate reserves based on nature/extent of injury  Calculates lost time wages, makes disability payments directly to claimants and diaries future payments as appropriate  Orders independent medical examination as necessary and prepares all relevant documentation for physician review  Maintains regular correspondence with claimants, insureds, and nurse case manager to include claim updates, medical appointments, or issues with disability payments.  Reviews and processes medical bills through third-party vendor for additional discount opportunities  Aggressively collaborates with claimants and insureds to ensure early return-to-work is pursued  Works in partnership with legal counsel to warrant that insured's interests are protected on litigated claims which includes providing all relevant claim documentation needed for defense counsel to successfully defend claim and evaluate ultimate claim exposure  Attends settlement conferences, mediations, and hearings on behalf of the insurance company/insured  Reviews and approves defense attorney bills within authority  Works with underwriting to help provide relevant information on losses for renewal rates as well as Risk Management to identify trends and may interact with agents for insureds on losses  Responds to State requests for health cost disputes, applications for hearings and penalty assessment letters  Identifies subrogation potential and pursues recovery  Leads claim reviews with clients as requested  Other duties as assigned Requirements  Must be fluent in Spanish  5 years of experience adjusting Workers Compensation Claims in California required  Proficiency in entire Microsoft Office suite  Knowledge of relevant workers compensation laws  Strong grasp of medical terminology  Familiarity with medical cases and how treatment typically progresses  Excellent oral and written communication abilities  Attention to detail and good organization skills  Ability to negotiate issues and settlements  Strong focus on customer service which includes timely response to requests/inquiries  Ability to adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Compensation range is $85,000 - $115,000 based on experience. Charles Taylor offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(K) with match. If you are seeking a career where you can achieve great things for great clients in a supportive and collaborative environment, then we may be the place for you. Values At Charles Taylor, our values define our identity, principles and conduct. This person will demonstrate and champion Charles Taylor Values by ensuring Agility, Integrity, Care, Accountability and Collaboration. Equal Opportunity Employer Here at Charles Taylor we are proud to be an Inclusive Employer. We provide an environment of mutual respect with zero tolerance to discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Our external partnerships and the dedicated work we do in promoting a transparent and fair recruitment and selection process all contribute to the successful, inclusive, and diverse culture and environment which we are proud to be a part of at Charles Taylor Apply Job!Â
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