Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist CA
Company: Liberty Mutual
Location: Rocklin
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Pay PhilosophyThe typical starting salary range for this role is
determined by a number of factors including skills, experience,
education, certifications and location. The full salary range for
this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all
employees in these positions across the national market and
provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop
within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding
compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus
earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in
the compensation plan for the role.
Description The Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist
works within a Claims Team, using the latest technology to review,
analyze and process claims that are routinely characterized as
moderately complex to complex within assigned authority limits.
This includes making decisions about liability/compensability,
evaluating losses, negotiating settlements and managing an
inventory of commercial property/casualty claims involving bodily
injury or property loss. The Senior Claims Specialist may also
assist the Claims Team Manager with assigning new claims to team
members, providing technical direction, and monitoring
caseloads.
Training is a critical component to your success and that success
starts with reliable attendance. Attendance and active engagement
during training is mandatory.
Training will require 2 weeks in our office in Plano., TX.
To be considered for this position, you are required to reside
within 50 miles of Liberty Mutual's Rocklin, CA, Las Vegas, NV, or
Lake Oswego, OR office. This position has a hybrid work
schedule.
Responsibilities:
Plans and conducts investigations of claims (including such
activities as interviewing insureds, witnesses and claimants,
collecting and evaluating appropriate documentation and securing
evidence and protecting the chain-of-custody) to analyze and
confirm coverage and to determine liability, compensability and
damages; determines need for, and engages independent adjusters,
cause and origin experts and independent medical examiners. Refers
to claim to subrogation group or Special Investigations Unit as
appropriate.
Assesses policy coverage for submitted claims and notifies the
insured of any issues; determines and establishes reserve
requirements, adjusting reserves, as necessary, during the
processing of the claim.
Assesses actual damages associated with claims and conducts
negotiations, within assigned authority limits, to settle
claims.
Coordinates the litigation activities associated with assigned
claims to ensure a timely and cost-effective resolution; attends
trials as a representative of the company.
Acts as senior technical professional on team, assisting team
members with escalated issues. Mentors and trains new team members.
Participates in Quality Review process.
Participates in conducting Suit Committees, Roundtables,
Arbitrations, Mediations, field investigations and may assist in
conducting closed file reviews.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QualificationsExcellent interpersonal skills to communicate and
negotiate with customers and conduct investigations required.
Leadership ability and demonstrated time management skills to
delegate work appropriately and organize resources effectively.
Demonstrates an advanced knowledge of workers' compensation claims
case handling practices, legal liability, general insurance policy
coverage, and the state`s tort laws as normally acquired through a
bachelor`s degree (or equivalent training) plus 3 to 5 years
directly related work experience.
Required to obtain and maintain all applicable licenses.
About Us**This position may have in-office requirements depending
on candidate location.**
At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and
confidently pursue tomorrow. That's why we provide an environment
focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you'll
discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim
to help turn your passion into a rewarding profession.
Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a "Great Place to
Work" by Great Place to Work - US for the past several years. We
were also selected as one of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT" on
IDG's Insider Pro and Computerworld's 2020 list. For many years
running, we have been named by Forbes as one of America's Best
Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers for New
Graduates-as well as one of America's Best Employers for Diversity.
To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion
please visit:
https://jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/diversity-equity-inclusion/
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things
better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that
support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit
offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not
tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age,
disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on
any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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