Workers Compensation Administrator jobs in Alaska
Workers Compensation Administrator II administers the workers' compensation program for an organization. Implements a consistent process for recording, investigating, and reporting workers' compensation claims complying with laws and regulations. Being a Workers Compensation Administrator II prepares and submits required reporting and documentation to OSHA, state and local agencies, and other entities. Monitors all claims and liaises with the employees, managers, insurance representatives, union representatives, medical staff, and attorneys involved with a case. Additionally, Workers Compensation Administrator II communicates case status details and necessary information to involved parties, including notifications of hearings, outcomes, return to work, or restrictions. Performs periodic reviews of overall cases to identify trends. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all regulations and laws for reporting workers' compensation. May coordinate or assist with safety programs focused on injury prevention or facilitate accommodations for workers. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Workers Compensation Administrator II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Workers Compensation Administrator II typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Workers Compensation Administrator jobs
Claims Examiner - Workers Compensation
- ICONMA
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Anchorage, AK
CONTRACTOR
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Claims Examiner - Workers Compensation
Location: Anchorage, AK/Remote
Duration: 3 months
Description:
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).
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
Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Years of experience: 6 months
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. - 4 Days Ago
Claims Examiner - Workers Compensation
- CYNET SYSTEMS
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME
- Job Description: Responsibilities: Analyzes and processes complex or technically difficult workers' compensation claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the clai...
- 11 Days Ago
Compensation Analyst
- Smart IT Frame LLC
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Juneau, AK
CONTRACTOR
- Sub Specialty(s): HR GeneralistJob Type: Permanent Full TimeFacility Name: Ethel Lund Medical Center (Healthcare)Facility Address: Juneau, AK 99801Experience: 5 compensation-related experience in the ...
- 6 Days Ago
Compensation Analyst
- InstantServe LLC.
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Juneau, AK
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Compensation Analyst Location: Juneau, AK Days Shift - Full Time $10,000 Relocation Assistant QUALIFICATIONS: Education Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required. Experience 5 yea...
- 2 Months Ago
Compensation Analyst
- InstantServe LLC.
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Juneau, AK
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Compensation Analyst Location: Juneau, AK Days Shift - Full Time $10,000 Relocation Assistant QUALIFICATIONS: Education Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required. Experience 5 yea...
- 2 Months Ago
Cabinet Shop Workers
- PacWest
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Anchorage, AK
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- Looking for experienced Shop Worker in a fast pace Cabinet Manufacture. Looking to hire CNC operators, solid surface fabricator, cabinet assemblers, custom woodworker, general laborer. Job includes bu...
- 16 Days Ago
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Workers' Compensation Administrative Assistant and In-House Collector
- The Friedman Psychiatric Medical Group
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Los Angeles, CA
- Job Description Job Description Established psychiatric medical group with 40 years’ experience in workers’ compensation...
- 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- The Friedman Psychiatric Medical Group
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- 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Alaska
Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Workers Compensation Administrator jobs
$73,189 to $99,884
Most Popular Cities in Alaska for Workers Compensation Administrator Jobs
What does a Workers Compensation Administrator do?
Workers Compensation Administrator in Anchorage, AK
As with any potential problem ― including worker injury or false compensation claims ― the first step in the process is setting up prevention strategies.
January 12, 2020
Workers Compensation Administrator in Virginia Beach, VA
This role will be supporting the Injury Management Co-ordinator in areas such as administration, preparing the workers compensation for payroll calculation and engaging with internal and external stakeholders in relation to accurate reporting and documenting.
January 18, 2020
Workers Compensation Administrator in Nashville, TN
The Managed Care Organization will file the initial claim information and medical documentation with the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation.
January 23, 2020