Workers Compensation Jobs in Gardena, CA

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 Manager Long Beach, CA SIP Required

  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Experience Eight (8) years California workers compensation claims management experience including two (2) years supervisory experience or equivalent combination of experience and education....

Workers Compensation Claims Manager, West

  • Brea, CA (23 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brea, CA (23 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 2 days 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 Examiner

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management....

California Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Dedicated Account

  • Pasadena, CA (19 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (19 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 20 days ago

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

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Long Beach or Rancho Cucamonga, CA (Hybrid)

  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 21 days ago

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

Workers Compensation Claims Coordinator

  • Alhambra, CA (16 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alhambra, CA (16 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Workers Compensation Claims Administrator Certificate (WCCA) and/or Workers Compensation Claims Professional (WCCP) preferred but not required. 5....

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Long Beach, CA

  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management....

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Roseville or Long Beach, CA (Agile 2 Days/Week)

  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing: 5 years of California workers compensation claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required....

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Roseville or Long Beach, CA

  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management....

Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

As a member of our claims team, utilize your knowledge of Workers Compensation to independently investigate, evaluate and resolve assigned claims of a more complex nature in order to achieve appropriate...

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Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster Long Beach, CA

  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (5 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management....

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Workers Compensation Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Workers' Compensation for Employees: Workers' Compensation Claims for Employees
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Workers' Compensation for Managers: Workers' Compensation Claims for Managers
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Managing Workers' Compensation
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Salary for Workers Compensation Jobs in Gardena, CA

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Highest Education Level

Workers Compensations in Gardena, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.1%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
High School or GED
11.9%
Master's Degree
11.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%


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