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 Underwriter

  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Syracuse, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Control, Claims, Marketing, & the Call Center to create more efficient ways of doing business and ensure consistent communication to our members Collaborate with Loss Control and Claims management...

Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster Analyst I

  • Quincy, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Quincy, MA
  • 23 hours ago

and procedures pertaining to workers' compensation claims....

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

Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist- New York

  • Allentown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 1 day ago

All tasks are to be performed with the goal of demonstrating Zenith's superior Claims handling expertise. Selected candidate must have experience working on New York workers' compensation claims....

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Workers Compensation Claims Coordinator - US

  • Burlington, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 1 day ago

Workers' Compensation matters (although knowledge of Canadian Worker Compensation system is a plus!)....

Workers' Compensation Manager

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

for cost control planning work results and personnel of workers compensation departmentResponsible for more complex claim handling litigation subrogation of WC claimsSupervise all litigation associated...

Workers' Compensation Claims Examiner

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 3 days ago

and settlement techniques and practices Medical terminology, vocational rehabilitation requirements and procedures of claims management and control Claim reserving within statutory guidelines Excess...

Senior Workers' Compensation Insurance Representative

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

In this position the underwriter will use knowledge and independent judgment to review applications for insurance coverage, reports from loss control consultants and information from other sources to...

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 Consultant

  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago

Skills and experience that will lead to success Minimum three years' experience with adjusting Workers' Compensation lost-time and litigated claims....

Remote Work

Qualifications Required: Experience handling California workers' compensation claims, including litigated cases....

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Workers' Compensation Manager

  • Northbrook, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL
  • 5 days ago

Management of programs related to Workers' Compensation with a focus on proactive claim management while providing excellent support to associates (including Return to work programs)....

Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago

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

Remote Work

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner

  • Riverside, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 6 days ago

Experience Five (5) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. TAKING CARE OF YOU Flexible work schedule. Referral incentive program....

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Long Beach, CA

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 7 days ago

Experience Five (5) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience 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 Managers: Understanding Workers' Compensation for Managers
Regardless of your industry, workplace injuries and illness can occur. As a manager, it's important that you're well informed about workers' compensation: what it is, how it works, and what your...
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...

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Highest Education Level

Workers Compensations offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.5%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
High School or GED
12.3%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%


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