Workers Compensation Claims Examiner

Location

United States

Posted

11 days ago

Salary

$85K - $95K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner

Next Level Administrators, LLC

Role Description Acrisure is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Claims Examiner to manage California-based workers’ compensation claims from assignment through resolution. This role is responsible for: - Investigating claims and determining compensability - Managing reserves - Coordinating all aspects of the claims process in compliance with California regulations Candidates must have direct, hands-on experience managing workers’ compensation claims and either: - An active California Adjuster License - Experience working with self-insured claims programs (OSIP or SIP) - A Certified Workers’ Compensation Professional (CWCP) designation This is a fully remote position; however, candidates must be able to support California-based claims and work hours that may be more aligned with Mountain or Pacific Time business operations. Qualifications - 3+ years of experience handling workers’ compensation claims required - Strong knowledge of California workers’ compensation laws and claims handling practices - Experience managing indemnity claims, litigation, and claim resolution strategies - Strong analytical, decision making, and problem solving skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple claims - Ability to work independently in a remote environment - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and claims management systems Requirements - Current California Adjuster Certification required OR OSIP/SIP Self-Insured qualification OR Certified Workers’ Compensation Professional (CWCP) designation required - Additional education beneficial Benefits - Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance - Life and disability insurance - Fertility benefits and wellness resources - Paid sick time - Generous paid time off and holidays - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Complimentary Calm app subscription - Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan - Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options - Commuter benefits and employee discount programs - Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents) - Legal plan options and pet insurance coverage This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.

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