LOUISVILLE, KY, USA
59 days ago
Workers Compensation Adjuster
Job Description
Compensation (Range):  / hour: $27.00 - $29.00 hr.
If you are an experienced Workers Compensation Adjuster looking for a position with a leading company, Bartech can help! We are a leading staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation’s biggest companies. Our client has a need for a Workers Compensation Adjuster. This is a contract position; however, it is not uncommon for assignments to transition into permanent positions with our client companies. If you have the background we are looking for, and you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you!
Applicant must be eligible to work in the US for immediate opening.  For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our end client.

                         
Workers Compensation Adjuster       
Job Responsibilities                                              
Your specific duties as a Workers Compensation Adjuster will include:         Plant-based Workers' Compensation Claims Handler for lost time, litigated, managed medical and medical only claims. Analyze and process complex or technically difficult workers' compensation claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim. Make compensability decisions in accordance with state law. Manage indemnity, managed medical and legal claims from first report of injury through claim closure with well-developed action plans to ensure timely and cost-effective resolutions. Calculate and assign timely and appropriate reserves to claims; manages reserve adequacy throughout the life of the claim. Calculate and pay benefits due; approve and make timely claim payments and adjustments; settle clams within designated authority level. Prepare necessary state fillings within statutory limits. Coordinate and direct efforts of outside investigators, medical specialists, medical case managers and vocational rehabilitation specialists for additional investigation and/or litigation management. Use cost-containment techniques, including strategic vendor partnerships, to reduce overall cost of claims. Manage claim recoveries, including but not limited to subrogation, Second Injury Fund excess recoveries and Social Security and Medicare offsets. Report claims to the excess carrier. Communicate claim activity and processing with the claimant and the client. Ensure claim files are properly documented and claim coding is correct. Lead case management meetings and collaborate with medical, human resources and labor to facilitate a return to-work plan for workers’ compensation and related absences. Workers Compensation Adjuster
Job Requirements
As a Workers Compensation Adjuster, you must represent our company well by being responsible, punctual, and motivated to go above and beyond the call of duty. You must also be highly detail-oriented and organized with excellent analytic and problem-solving abilities. It is also important that you display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. 3-5 years of Kentucky claim adjusting experience High school diploma/GED and 3-5 years Kentucky claim adjusting experience along with possession of Kentucky independent adjuster license; ongoing Continue Education Unit credits to maintain licensure. Extensive knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices. Computer experience with related claims and business software Workers’ Compensation Lost Time claim handling experience with proven ability to handle cases of increased complexity. Excellent oral and written communication 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. Workers Compensation Adjuster
Benefits

As a Workers Compensation Adjuster with Bartech, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment. Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with competitive compensation, including benefits.
Available benefits for Workers Compensation Adjuster Position may include (but are not limited to): Exceptional medical, dental, and vision 401(k) Paid time off, including holidays. Make the most of your experience!
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