Workers Compensation Jobs

A Workers Compensation Specialist plays a crucial role in the insurance industry, as they are responsible for managing and overseeing claims related to workplace injuries or illnesses. They analyze and investigate claims to determine the extent of the insurance company's liability. Key duties may include negotiating settlements, ensuring compliance with compensation protocol, and providing consultative expertise on loss prevention. This role requires a profound understanding of insurance policies, legal aspects of workers compensation, and an ability to interpret medical reports and industry-specific information.

Relevant skills and qualifications for a Workers Compensation Specialist include strong analytical thinking, excellent communication abilities, detail orientation, as well as negotiation and decision-making skills. A proper understanding of medical terminologies and workers' compensation laws is also advantageous. Professionals in this field often hold a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, though significant experience in workers compensation or insurance may substitute for formal education. Certifications such as Associate in Claims (AIC), Certified Workers Compensation Professional (CWCP), or Workers Compensation Claims Law Specialist (WCLS) can add significant value to a candidate's profile. Prior roles before stepping into a Workers Compensation Specialist role can include Claims Adjuster, Case Manager, or a Risk Management Specialist in the insurance sector.

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Workers Compensation Claims Examiner

  • CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • CA
  • 3 hours ago

State Workers Compensation License is required in some branches. **KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS** Basic understanding of laws and jurisdictional restraints to manage claims....

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Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 16 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 16 hours ago

How you'll make an impact Apply claims management experience to execute decision-making to analyze claims exposure and litigation, plan the proper course of action, and appropriately resolve claims....

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Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

  • Metairie, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 16 hours ago

Overview • Jurisdictions: LA • Licenses: LA • This role is eligible for fully remote work How you'll make an impact • Apply claims management experience to execute decision-making to analyze claims...

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Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Roseville or San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Experience Five (5) years of California workers compensation claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required....

Workers Compensation Claims Manager, West

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 1 day ago

Ensures established claim handling protocols are followed by maintaining appropriate file engagement, monitoring quality dashboards and partnering with quality assurance resources to provide meaningful...

Workers Compensation Claims Manager

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Workers' Compensation Claims Manager Cherry Hill, NJ Position: Property Management Job Number: 435968 Pay Rate: $0.00/hour Position: Internal Office: Internal Job Description We leverage leading-edge...

Workers' Compensation Adjuster

  • Pittsfield, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, ME
  • 2 days ago

Maintain detailed and organized claim files and documentation in the claims management system....

Workers Compensation - Claims Analyst

  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 3 days ago

Seeking candidates with three years experience administering workers compensation claims, general liability and investigation. Responsibilities: ?Experience in claims and accident investigation ?...

Workers Compensation Claims Specialist, Supervisor - REMOTE

  • Waukee, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Waukee, IA
  • 4 days ago

We specialize in delivering customized claims management, loss control, and risk consulting services to our clients....

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Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist (hybrid)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

Investigating and handling primarily New York Workers' Compensation claims of a complex and serious nature, and other jurisdictions as needed....

Workers Compensation Claims Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago

Experience with computerized claims management and office systems. Thorough knowledge of related government laws and regulations....

QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing: 5 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. High School Diploma or GED required....

Workers Compensation Claims Handler

  • Claycomo, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Claycomo, MO
  • 5 days ago

Position Description: Workers Compensation Claims Handler at the Plant with a focus on excellent customer service, quality claims handling, and loss cost management....

**QUALIFICATIONS** Education & Licensing: 5 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. High School Diploma or GED required....

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Workers' Compensation Manager HR

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 5 days ago

field A minimum of one to three years of supervisory experience Must possess a strong understanding of workers' compensation laws and regulations Experience in claims management and litigation required...

Workers Compensation Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Workers' Compensation for Employees: Understanding Workers' Compensation for Employees
Regardless of your industry, workplace injuries and illness can occur. If you experience an injury at work, do you understand the process for filing a workers' compensation claim? Do you know if...
Workers' Compensation for Employees: Workers' Compensation Claims for Employees
When it comes to workers' comp claims, it can be hard to figure out the process and steps you'll go through. This program will help you to better understand the claims filing process, should you...
Managing Workers' Compensation
This is a comprehensive course that covers the following: Medical assistance and return to work programs, insurance understanding and how to save, the legal aspects of workers' compensation, the...

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Workers Compensations offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.3%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
High School or GED
12.1%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%


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