Job Details
Our client, an established insurance company is in search of a Claims Adjuster to join their team on a W2 contract in Los Angeles, CA.
Summary:
The main function of a Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster is to investigate, analyze, and determine the extent of insurance company's responsibility for lost wages, medical benefits, and permanent impairment.
Job Responsibilities:
Analyze first reports to determine nature of loss, coverage provided, and scope of injuries;
Promptly contact insureds to properly develop the file to provide accurate and timely investigation and loss analysis.
Maintain an active diary; monitor diary to achieve timely development of file and timely disposition of the claim;
Recognize and pursue recovery where possible; adhere to all statutory regulations and unfair claim practices act;
Effectively communicate with all internal and external customers.
Strick adherence to jurisdiction rules regarding form notices to injured worker, insured and state court
Skills:
Knowledge of California workers' compensation claim handling, investigative techniques, legal requirements and regulations.
Ability to work with a wide spectrum of people;
Develop and maintain strong business relationships with internal and external customers;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Customer service orientation; strong analytical and negotiation skills.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or Bachelor's degree
5+ years experience required handling Workers Compensation handling California Claims
Pay: $45-$50 an hour