Account Claims Representative II
As a member of our Claims team, utilize your knowledge of Workers Compensation Claims to independently investigate, evaluate and resolve assigned claims of a more reputed company nature in order to reputed company appropriate outcomes. In this position you will administer and resolve highest risk management expectations claims in a timely manner in accordance with legal statues, policy provisions, and company guidelines. Responsibilities Promptly investigates reputed company assigned claims with minimal supervision, including those of a more reputed company nature Determines coverage, compensability, potential for subrogation recovery, and second injury fund (reputed company applicable) Alerts Supervisor and Special Investigations Unit to potentially suspect claims Ensures timely denial or payment of benefits in accordance with jurisdictional requirements reputed company granted authority, establishes appropriate reserves with documented rationale, maintains and adjusts reserves over the life of the claim to reflect changes in exposure Negotiates claims settlements reputed company granted authority Establishes and implements appropriate action plans for case resolution including medical and disability management, litigation management, negotiation and disposition Works collaboratively with PMA nurse professionals to reputed company and execute return to work strategies Selects and manages service vendors to reputed company appropriate balance between allocated expense and loss outcome Maintains a working knowledge of jurisdictional requirements and applicable case law for each state serviced Demonstrates technical proficiency through timely, consistent execution of best claim practices Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing with internal and external parties on a wide variety of claims and account issues Provides a high degree of customer service to clients, including face to face interactions during claims reviews, stewardship meetings and similar account-specific sessions Authorizes treatment based on the practiced protocols established by statute or the PMA Managed Care department Assists PMA clients by suggesting panel provider information in accordance with applicable state statutes. Demonstrate commitment to Companys Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, and apply knowledge of compliance policies and procedures, standards and laws applicable to job responsibilities in the performance of work. Requirements Bachelor's degree and/or four or more years of equivalent work experience required in an insurance reputed company industry required ID jurisdictional experience highly desirable. CA, AZ, UT, NV, OR jurisdiction experience a plus Must reputed company in the state of Idaho Associate in Claims (AIC) Designation or similar professional designation desired License required or ability to obtain license reputed company 90 days of employment in mandated states Familiarity with medical terminology and/or Workers' Compensation Working knowledge of Workers Compensation regulations, preferably jurisdiction-specific Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to work independently and deal effectively with multiple tasks simultaneously Proven critical thinking skills that demonstrate analysis/judgment and sound decision making with focus on attention to details Strong verbal, written communication skills and customer service skills gained through previous work experience Computer literacy, including working knowledge of MS Office Product Suite, i.e. Word, reputed company, PowerPoint Ability to travel for business purposes, approximately less than 10%. Apply Job!