Worker's Compensation Claims Examiner

Canon Recruiting Group

Worker's Compensation Claims Examiner

Olympia, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster – Olympia, WA 

    Currently, we are looking for a Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster to work with a team of adjusters based at our Olympia, WA office. This position is with a self-insured and self-administered employer for workers’ compensation in California, Washington, and Wisconsin. It is not a remote role and will work out of the main office in Olympia, Washington.

    About The Position

    • Investigate and analyze self-insured claims from CA, WA, and WI to determine compensability

    • Manage all aspects of claims to resolution in accordance with jurisdictional requirements

    • Establish credibility and maintain professional relationships with legal counsel and Workers' Compensation Appeals Board in multiple venues

    • Maintain professional relationships with Division Managers, HR and Safety Coordinators, medical providers, and injured workers to develop successful treatment and return-to-work plans

    • Work directly with injured workers to guide them through the workers' compensation process

    • Promptly coordinate and authorize appropriate medical treatment for injured workers

    • Establish appropriate claim reserves and manage reserve adequacy throughout the life of a claim

    • Negotiate skillfully in difficult situations to win concessions without damaging relationships

    • Maintain constructive working relationships despite differing perspectives

    • Maintain a high level of productivity and confidentiality

    • Attend depositions, informal settlement conferences, and hearings

    • Obtain appropriate state adjuster certification and continuing education credits

    • Prioritize multiple tasks and meet all required deadlines

    • Some travel is required

    Qualifications

    • 3 years’ experience relevant to Workers’ Compensation and claims adjusting. 

    • Appropriate licensing for the state of Washington.

    • Adapt easily to new or changing situations, requirements, or priorities

    • Excellent judgment, discretion, and ability to make independent decisions

    • Demonstrated ability to work in an environment of teamwork and collaboration

    Why Join Our Team?
    Because this is more than an invitation—it’s a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone. We ask people to grow with us and help make the company even better.

  • Compensation
    $70,000-$95,000 per year