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Workers Compensation Claims Associate | West Hills, CA (In-office)

Are you looking for an impactful job requiring no prior experience that offers an opportunity to develop a professional career?

+ A stable and consistent work environment in an office and/or virtual setting

+ A training program to learn how to help employees and customers from some of the world’s most reputable brands

+ An assigned mentor and manager who will guide you on your career journey

+ Career development and promotional growth opportunities through increasing responsibilities

+ A diverse and comprehensive benefits package to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs

**ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE?** We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.

OFFICE LOCATIONS

West Hills, CA (In-office)

**PRIMARY PURPOSE** : To analyze reported lower-level workers compensation claims to determine benefits due; and to ensure ongoing adjudication of claims within company standards and industry best practices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Adjusts medical-only claims and minor lost-time workers compensation claims under close supervision.

+ Supports other claims representatives, examiners and leads with larger or more complex claims as necessary.

+ Processes workers compensation claims determining compensability and benefits due; monitors reserve accuracy, and files necessary documentation with state agency.

+ Communicates claim action/processing with claimant, client and appropriate medical contact.

+ Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct.

+ May process routine payments and prescriptions and status reports for lifetime medical claims and/or defined period medical claims.

+ Maintains professional client relationships.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

+ Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATION

+ Education & Licensing: High school diploma or GED required

+ Skills: Strong oral and written communication, computer literate – including Microsoft Office, organizational skills required

+ Experience: Clerical or customer service experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

TAKING CARE OF YOU

+ Referral incentive program.

+ Career development and promotional growth opportunities.

+ A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one.

_As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in_ _this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $18.00 - $21.00/hour . A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits._

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Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable laws.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company’s expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see** **sedgwick.com