Allied Universal
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage, review, and promptly process workers’ compensation claims (multi-state), collecting relevant facts surrounding the claim, assisting with making the initial determination of claim type (reportable or first aid), and ensuring all documentation and investigations are completed and submitted
- Maintain proactive communication with injured employees through local contacts throughout the life of the claim; maintain positive communication with employees to return to work and reduce likelihood of litigation
- Develop and provide workers’ compensation training programs to support current and ongoing initiatives, as well as maintain claim service instructions for third-party administrator
- Manage the return-to-work program by providing direction to branch offices, working with medical providers, and employees regarding work restrictions and documentation
- Ensure accommodations are made for employees in accordance with company guidelines to proactively return injured employees to work as quickly as medically possible; provide written analysis and recommendations for workers’ compensation reserves and settlements
- Maintain regular contact with insurance carrier/claims adjusters/third-party administrator on claim status, proactively driving responses and reviewing reports with supervisor; make recommendations on claims handling and seek direction from supervisor on open issues
- Communicate workers’ compensation leaves with the Leave of Absence department as well as coordinate workers’ compensation settlements with employment department
- Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual summary reports from insurance carrier/broker/ third-party administrator for distribution and assist in the preparation of reports and presentations on an as needed basis
- Manage the processing of workers’ compensation subpoenas and provide direction on subrogation with carriers/third-party administrators
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a human resources, workers compensation, or other related field of administration experience
- Ability to work independently and be self-directed as well as work collaboratively with colleagues and leaders
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines and meet objectives
- High level of customer service skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels within the organization as well as outside with various vendors and providers
- Highly organized, with ability to process a very high volume of information in an effective manner, including ensuring that information and its impact on the organization is absorbed and understood
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; good comfort level with integrating multiple applications to streamline operations through technology solutions
- Able to use technology effectively to create meaningful reports and measurements
- Professional, articulate, and able to use good independent judgment and discretion
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
- Associate’s degree in legal studies, human resources, or related field of study
- Legal, worker’s compensation, human resources certifications
BENEFITS:
- Pay: $50,000 – $60,000 per year
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
- Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
- Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
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