Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies
Workers' Compensation Specialist
Posted on Dec 20 Hybrid - multiple locations available 1112 views
The Workers' Compensation Specialist would handle loss time Complex level claims throughout multiple jurisdictions with a primary concentration in California.
Preferred Knowledge:
$65,000 - $110,000 a year
The successful candidate is expected to work in one of our offices 3 days per week and also be available for travel as required.
The annual base salary range posted represents a broad range of salaries around the U.S. and is subject to many factors including but not limited to credentials, education, experience, geographic location, job responsibilities, performance, skills and/or training. The actual salary may be above or below the range depending on experience, skills, and education.
- Primarily handles CA claims
- Determines compensability and/or coverage issues for workers' compensation loss time claims
- Negotiates and completes settlements under management's review
- Gathers medical and factual evidence
- Coordinates and directs the activities of outside investigation
- Manages outside counsel and litigation within given authority
- Communicates daily with claimants, and/or attorneys, outside investigators,
rehabilitation personnel, as well as insureds, medical providers and agents - Completes timely and efficient claims handling responsibilities
Preferred Knowledge:
- Ability to learn claims handling procedures in multiple states, including having prior CA Workers' Compensation claims handling experience
- Demonstrates strong organizational, problem solving, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Shows positive attitude toward GUARD and claims department
- Demonstrates the ability to positively contribute to and supports the vision, values,
and strategies of the Claims Department and proven ability to work well in a team environment - Innovative thinker with the ability to multi-task
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Some travel may be required
- Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
- Adjuster's License
$65,000 - $110,000 a year
The successful candidate is expected to work in one of our offices 3 days per week and also be available for travel as required.
The annual base salary range posted represents a broad range of salaries around the U.S. and is subject to many factors including but not limited to credentials, education, experience, geographic location, job responsibilities, performance, skills and/or training. The actual salary may be above or below the range depending on experience, skills, and education.
