Claims Examiner - Workers Compensation | Dedicated | Jurisdiction: Non-Resident States | Licensing: TX​/FL

Chicago, IL

US Telecommuter

Full time

R78890

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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Are you looking for an impactful job requiring no prior experience that offers an opportunity to develop a professional career?

• A stable and consistent work environment in an office setting

To analyze Workers Compensation claims on behalf of our valued clients to determine benefits due, while ensuring ongoing adjudication of claims within service expectations, industry best practices, and specific client service requirements.

Candidates who reside within 25 miles of a Sedgwick office will follow a hybrid work schedule, with 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home. Candidates residing outside of the 25-mile radius may be considered for a fully remote/work-from-home arrangement.

We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.

• Analyzing and processing claims through well-developed action plans to an appropriate and timely resolution by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim.
• Negotiating settlement of claims within designated authority.
• Communicating claim activity and processing with the claimant and the client.
• Reporting claims to the excess carrier and responding to requests of directions in a professional and timely manner.

Education & Licensing:
High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred.

Experience:

2 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Licensing: TX or FL or non resident state license preferred

Flexible work schedule.

Referral incentive program.

Opportunity to work in an agile environment.

Career development and promotional growth opportunities.

A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one.

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Computer keyboarding, travel as required

Hearing, vision and talking

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

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