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Medical Only Workers Compensation Adjuster

Absolute Staffing & Consulting Solutions

Medical Only Workers Compensation Adjuster

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Medical Only Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

    Must have TX Workers Compensation License to apply. This is a remote position.

    Job Description:

    As a member of our Claims team, you will proactively manage medical only and limited lost time claims to minimize losses, manage permanent total claims to minimize losses, and provide superior customer service.

    Responsibilities:

    • Contact accounts on First Notices of Loss to obtain missing information pertinent to file set-up
    • Process payments, answer phone calls, authorize treatment associated with Medical Only claims • Complete appropriate contacts within 24 hours of assignment, and establish and maintain

    appropriate diary for follow-up
    • Determine whether treatment is appropriate and causally related to the compensable injury • Redirect treatment to network physicians as appropriate
    • Refer subrogation potential claims or potential permanency claims to Supervisor
    • Work to ensure compliance with all appropriate jurisdictional requirements on Medical Only
    claims, including timely form filing if applicable.
    • Maintain a working knowledge of jurisdictional requirements and obtain/maintain state adjusting
    licenses
    • Administer benefits on Permanent Total or Death cases, which includes monitoring for changes in
    life or work status, implied interest in resolution or marked increases in costs.
    • Demonstrate commitment to Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, and apply
    knowledge of compliance policies and procedures, standards, and laws applicable to job responsibilities in the performance of work.

    Requirements:

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Two or more years of Workers Compensation claims handling experience
    • Must have Texas Workers Compensation License
    • Familiarity with medical terminology
    • Ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, make difficult decisions and
    focus on details
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Proficiency MS Excel and MS Word.

    Tentative start date: 12/1/23