Associate Claims Examiner

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it.

The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! This position will be responsible for the resolution of low complexity and low exposure claims and provide support to other team members as directed. This position will work closely with their manager to train and develop fundamental claims handling skills.

• Investigate moderate to complex claims as reported and determine injured worker’s eligibility for workers’ compensation benefits
• Administers indemnity and medical benefits for valid workers’ compensation claims
• Manage the progression of the claims process through collaboration with physicians, nurses, attorneys and other parties as needed
• Determine if subrogation exists and takes the steps necessary to initiate recovery efforts
• All file handling must be within state statutes, client claims handling guidelines, and best practices
• Must have or be willing to obtain CA claims handling certification
• Must be certified to handle medical only claims in the state of CA

Requirements

• Prior experience handling California workers’ compensation claims is required

• Experience handling workers’ compensation claims across multiple jurisdictions is a plus.

• Experience handling CA claims is required.

• Experience handling AZ/CO/UT claims is a plus.

• Must be able to obtain/maintain the required CA CEU hours to adjust CA claims.

• A degree in business related courses optional in exchange for experience in insurance.

• An insurance designation is a plus.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Strong organization and time management skills

• Ability to deliver outstanding customer service

• Strong knowledge and understanding of medical terminology is a plus.

• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Word)

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Strong desire for continuous improvement

US Work Authorization

US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Pay information:

Who we are: 

Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. 

 

We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better 

 

We enjoy the everyday | We think further 

 

What’s in it for you: 

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.  

• We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.  

• All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.  

• We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.   

 

Are you ready to play your part? 

Choose ‘Apply Now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. 

 

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