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Workers Compensation Claims Representative (Northeast)

Remote USA

biBERK is seeking an experienced worker’s compensation claims adjuster. The position is fully remote from anywhere in the continental US.

Job Responsibilities

  • Determine compensability and/or coverage issues for loss time workers' compensation claims
  • Effectively manage a caseload of loss time claims from numerous jurisdictions, including PA, MD, MA, and VA
  • Negotiate and direct settlements under management's review
  • Gather medical and factual evidence to determine compensability
  • Direct outside investigation and handle litigation files within given authority
  • Coordinate and maintain contact with claimants and/or their attorneys, outside investigators, and rehabilitation personnel as well as routine contact with insureds, account liaisons and medical providers

Preferred Knowledge

  • A minimum of three years' experience required
  • Experience handling claims in any jurisdictions listed above
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Experience in handling lost time or litigated claims
  • Familiarity with medical terminology
  • Experience handling multiple jurisdictions
  • Active adjuster license(s) required
  • Demonstration of strong organizational, problem solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed

About Us

biBERK is where commercial insurance buyers can obtain coverage for their businesses from insurers of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, one of the best capitalized insurance groups in the world. Our ultimate parent, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (berkshirehathaway.com) is a holding company with diversified interests in a host of industries, including insurance, energy, transportation and manufacturing. Most policies issued through biBERK.com will be underwritten by Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company ("BHDIC"), which is an AM Best rated A++ insurer.

BHDIC is domiciled in Omaha, Nebraska. BHDIC and the team at biBERK are focused on helping small business owners quickly and easily buy affordable insurance directly from a financially strong insurance company they can trust.

Some Highlights of our Benefits are:

  • Great work environment with growth opportunity
  • Subsidized downtown parking
  • Competitive compensation including bonus structure
  • Generous amounts of vacation and sick time
  • Closed on major holidays
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • A fantastic healthcare package
  • Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment

In accordance with pay transparency laws and regulations, the following good faith starting compensation is being provided.  The starting compensation for this position is $70,000 to $82,000 per year.  Final compensation will be based on candidate qualifications, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.

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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

United States

Restrictions

Fully remote within continental US

Benefits/Perks

401(k) with company match A fantastic healthcare package Closed on major holidays Competitive compensation Competitive compensation with bonus structure Generous amounts of vacation and sick time Generous vacation and sick time Great work environment with growth opportunity Growth Opportunities Growth opportunity Healthcare package Subsidized downtown parking Subsidized parking Tuition reimbursement Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment Vacation and sick time

Tasks
  • Coordinate and maintain contact with various stakeholders
  • Determine compensability and/or coverage issues for loss time workers' compensation claims
  • Direct outside investigation and handle litigation files within given authority
  • Gather medical and factual evidence for compensability determination
  • Manage a caseload of loss time claims from multiple jurisdictions
  • Negotiate and direct settlements under management's review
Skills

Claims management Communication Investigation Litigation Handling Medical terminology Negotiation Organizational Verbal and written communication Worker's Compensation Claims Written communication

Experience

3 years

Education

Bachelor's degree

Certifications

Active Adjuster License(s)

Timezones

America/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9