Claims Examiner jobs in California
Claims Examiner reviews, evaluates, and processes insurance claims and makes recommendations for resolution. Examines and authorizes insurance claims investigated by insurance adjusters. Being a Claims Examiner studies reports prepared by adjusters and similar claims to determine the extent of insurance coverage and validity of the claim. Communicates with agents, claimants, and policy holders. Additionally, Claims Examiner determines settlement according to organization practices and procedures. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Claims Examiner work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Claims Examiner typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Claims Examiner jobs
Workers Compensation Claims Examiner
- Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.
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Long Beach, CA
FULL_TIME
- Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive. A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work. Great Place to Work® Most Loved Workplace® Forbes Best-in-State Employer Workers Compensation Claims Examiner PRIMARY PURPOSE: To analyze complex or technically difficult workers' compensation claims to determine benefits due; to work with high exposure claims involving litigation and rehabilitation; to ensure ongoing adjudication of claims within service expectations, industry best practices and specific client service requirements; and to identify subrogation of claims and negotiate settlements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Analyzes and processes complex or technically difficult workers' compensation claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim; manages claims through well-developed action plans to an appropriate and timely resolution. Negotiates settlement of claims within designated authority. Calculates and assigns timely and appropriate reserves to claims; manages reserve adequacy throughout the life of the claim. Calculates and pays benefits due; approves and makes timely claim payments and adjustments; and settles clams within designated authority level. Prepares necessary state fillings within statutory limits. Manages the litigation process; ensures timely and cost effective claims resolution. Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management. Uses appropriate cost containment techniques including strategic vendor partnerships to reduce overall cost of claims for our clients. Manages claim recoveries, including but not limited to: subrogation, Second Injury Fund excess recoveries and Social Security and Medicare offsets. Reports claims to the excess carrier; responds to requests of directions in a professional and timely manner. Communicates claim activity and processing with the claimant and the client; maintains professional client relationships. Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct. Refers cases as appropriate to supervisor and management. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). Travels as required. QUALIFICATION Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred. Experience Five (5) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Skills & Knowledge Subject matter expert of appropriate insurance principles and laws for line-of-business handled, recoveries offsets and deductions, claim and disability duration, cost containment principles including medical management practices and Social Security and Medicare application procedures as applicable to line-of-business. Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills PC literate, including Microsoft Office products Analytical and interpretive skills Strong organizational skills Good interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to meet or exceed Service Expectations WORK ENVIRONMENT When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. Mental: 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 Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking NOTE: Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position. As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is ($69,000 - $97,000). A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits. 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. Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Caring counts Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Every day, in every time zone, the most well-known and respected organizations place their trust in us to help their employees regain health and productivity, guide their consumers through the claims process, protect their brand and minimize business interruptions. Our more than 30,000 colleagues across 80 countries embrace our shared purpose and values as they demonstrate what it means to work for an organization committed to doing the right thing – one where caring counts. Watch this video to learn more about us.
- 3 Days Ago
Workers Compensation Claims Examiner | West Hills, CA
- Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.
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West Hills, CA
FULL_TIME
- Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flex...
- 3 Days Ago
Claims Examiner Workers Compensation - Brea, CA (Hybrid)
- Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.
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Brea, CA
FULL_TIME
- Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flex...
- 4 Days Ago
Workers Compensation Claims Examiner | Orange, CA
- Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.
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Orange, CA
FULL_TIME
- Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flex...
- 4 Days Ago
Examiner OTAI LA
- TM Claims Service Inc.
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Pasadena, CA
FULL_TIME
- Description Marketing Statement: TM Claims Service (TMCS) is an independent global claims management firm established in 1987 to provide clients with a broad range of claims related services in the ar...
- 2 Months Ago
Workers Compensation Claims Examiner | Roseville or Long Beach, CA
- Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.
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Roseville, CA
FULL_TIME
- Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flex...
- 10 Days Ago
Claims Examiner jobs at Popular Companies
Claims Examiner
- US Tech Solutions, Inc.
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Atlanta, GA
- Job Title: Claims Examiner Location: Remote Duration: 06 months contract (C2H) Job Description: Responsibilities: • Inve...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Claims Examiner
- Manpower
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El Segundo, CA
- Our client, Legal Industry is seeking a Claims Examiner to join their team. As a Legal Claims Examiner you will be part ...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Claims Examiner
- Insight Global
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Folsom, CA
- Insight Global is looking for a Claims Examiner for one of their insurance clients in Folsom, CA. This is a fully onsite...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Claims Examiner
- Insight Global
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Folsom, CA
- The Claims Examiner is responsible for ensuring claims are coded and processed correctly and for meeting production requ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Claims Examiner
- Capital Blue Cross
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Harrisburg, PA
- Position Description: This position is responsible for the coding and total processing of claims and triaging claim adju...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Claims Examiner
- The Jonus Group
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- Position Overview: As a Commercial Auto and General Liability Claims Adjuster, you will be responsible for managing comp...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Claims Examiner
- AIG
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Cincinnati, OH
- This is a hybrid role in Cincinnati Ohio requiring 3 to 4 days in office. Who we are American International Group, Inc. ...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Claims Examiner
- JCW
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- JCW is currently recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing Property & Casualty Insurance Company who are looking to add ...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the third-largest by area. The state capital is Sacramento. The Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions, with 18.7 million and 9.7 million residents respectively. Los Angeles is California's most populous city, and the country's second most populous, after New York City. California also has the nation's most populous county, Los Angeles County, and its largest county by area, S...
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Income Estimation for Claims Examiner jobs
$53,057 to $70,358