What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers Compensation Claims Analyst position at Optimal Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Description :
Workers Compensation Claims Handler at the Plant with a focus on excellent customer service, quality claims handling, and loss cost management.
Plant-based position with hybrid work schedule to be considered.
Skills Required :
- Set up and enter new claims into claim management system, ensuring claim coding is correct and files are properly documented.
- Perform critical claim technical tasks including plant investigations and 3-point contacts.
- Interview claimants, employers, medical professionals, legal counsel and witnesses and prepare thorough investigation summaries.
- Prepare files for outside counsel.
- Assist in management of all elements of claim files to reduce or maintain medical costs, lost time duration and litigation expenses. Participate in case management meetings and collaborate with medical, human resources and labor to facilitate a return to-work plan for workers compensation and related absences.
- Supports other claim representatives with larger or more complex claims as necessary.
- Process medical and related expense payments
Experience Required :
1-3 years of related Workers Compensation experience
Education Required :
High school diploma or equivalent
