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Workers Compensation Claims Examiner

Mary Kraft HR
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Profile

Job Title

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner

Location

Remote

Hire Type

Contingent

Hourly

Work Model

Monday – Friday

Contact Phone

443 ) -345-3305

Contact Email

sean@marykraft.com

Nature & Scope : Positional Overview

Mary Kraft is seeking an experienced Claims Examiner to analyze complex workers’ compensation claims in compliance with California regulations. This role involves handling high-exposure claims, litigation management, and rehabilitation efforts while ensuring timely adjudication and resolution.

Role & Responsibilit y :

Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success

  • Investigate and analyze complex workers’ compensation claims, determining benefits due and creating detailed action plans for timely resolutions.
  • Negotiate claim settlements within designated authority levels.
  • Assign and monitor appropriate reserves for claims throughout their lifecycle.
  • Calculate and issue timely claim payments, including adjustments, and settle claims as appropriate.
  • Prepare and submit state filings within statutory limits.
  • Manage litigation processes to ensure cost-effective and timely claims resolution.
  • Refer cases to vendors for additional investigation or litigation management.
  • Apply strategic techniques to reduce overall claims costs, including vendor partnerships.
  • Manage claim recoveries, such as subrogation and second injury fund recoveries, and coordinate Social Security and Medicare offsets.
  • Communicate claim activities with claimants and clients while maintaining professional client relationships.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed claim files and ensure correct coding.
  • Escalate cases to supervisors as appropriate.

Skills & Experience :

Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive

  • High school diploma or GED required (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
  • CA Self-Insurance Plan (SIP) certification is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Minimum of 3 years of workers’ compensation claims experience specific to California.
  • 5 years of overall claims management experience is preferred.
  • Expertise in California workers’ compensation laws and principles.
  • Strong understanding of medical management practices, Social Security / Medicare offsets, and cost-containment techniques.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and claims management software.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to meet or exceed service expectations.
  • Salary : $50

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