Claim Administrator
- Employer
- Davies Claims Solutions
- Location
- Citrus Heights, California
- Salary
- Salary commensurate with experience. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), generous PTO bank and more.
- Posted
- Aug 13, 2020
- Closes
- Oct 12, 2020
- Category
- Claims
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
SUMMARY:
Performs support functions and must be willing to serve as entry level claims adjuster responsible for handling a small volume of medical only worker’s compensation claims. This position is an entry-level technical position and works closely with a Senior Claim Adjuster or a Supervisor.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Receive loss notices via fax or telephone
- Set up claims and forward to adjusters
- Assists adjusters with required state filings, file
- Prepare benefits notes to start WC benefits
- Prepare PQME, IMR, IBR packets
- Maintain appropriate registers
- Complete data entry, check issuance and vouchers
- Maintain policy status information, required logs, and monthly reports
- General clerical duties – i.e. providing support to adjusters by sending faxes, letters, wage statements, contact cards, etc.
- Determines coverage, compensability and if necessary transfers claim
- Utilizes appropriate vendor(s) for medical bill review
- Processes medical payments and all other bills
- Must have basic knowledge of current principles and practices associated with claims investigations
- Must be able to understand oral and written policies, procedures or instructions
- Ability to handle confidential medical information
- Respond to clients in a timely and courteous manner
- May include other assigned duties
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions
- Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed, while meeting time-sensitive deadlines
- General knowledge of claims and ability to identify claims of urgent priority
- Must have good oral and written communication skills
- Excellent telephone and customer service skills
- Good understanding of personal computers and ability to use various software
- Ability and willingness to learn new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology
Required Experience:
Prefer to have 2-5 years experience in claims office or equivalent business experience. Should have basic knowledge of insurance coverages. Experience in adjusting MO claims is a plus. Must have high school diploma or equivalent.