Claims Representative IAP - Entry Level - Brea

Claims Representative - IAP

IF YOU CARE, THERE'S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE

For a career path that is both challenging and rewarding, join Sedgwick's talented team of 21,000 colleagues around the globe. Sedgwick is a leading provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Millions of people and organizations count on Sedgwick each year to take care of their needs when they face a major life event or something unexpected happens. Whether they have a workplace injury, suffer property or financial loss or damage from a natural or manmade disaster, are involved in an auto or other type of accident, or need time away from work for the birth of a child or another medical situation, we are here to provide compassionate care and expert guidance. Our clients depend on our talented colleagues to take care of their most valuable assets -- their employees, their customers and their property. At Sedgwick, caring counts®. Join our team of creative and caring people of all backgrounds, and help us make a difference in the lives of others.

This exciting opportunity is a fantastic entry level position for college graduates to begin a long career in Workers Compensation claims handling.

Candidate must be available to start February 24th 2020 and attend class room training from March 9th through March 27th in Orange, CA. Travel and lodging will be provided for classroom training.

• Attendance and completion of designated classroom claims professional training program.
• Performs on-the-job training activities including:
• Adjusting lost-time workers compensation claims under close supervision. May be assigned medical only claims.
• Adjusting low and mid-level liability and/or physical damage claims under close supervision.
• Processing disability claims of minimal disability duration under close supervision.
• Documenting claims files and properly coding claim activity.
• Communicating claim action/processing with claimant and client.
• Supporting other claims examiners and claims supervisors with larger or more complex claims as assigned.
• Participates in rotational assignments to provide temporary support for office needs.

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the organization's quality program(s).

Education & Licensing

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience as outlined below.

 

Experience

No experience required with college degree. State license, self-insured certificate, WCCA/WCCP designation, or completion of the Sedgwick Claims Progression Program required without a degree. Prior claims experience preferred.

 

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
• Analytical skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

 

Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required

 

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer

and a

Drug-Free Workplace

**Candidate must be available to start on February 24th 2020 attend class room training from March 9th through March 27th in Orange, CA.

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