WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Are you searching for a unique opportunity that offers exceptional training and career growth with a dynamic and growing organization? Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies is searching for bright individuals looking to begin a challenging, yet rewarding career path as a Workers’ Compensation Claims Professional. We have openings in our Omaha, Nebraska office. The Claims Professional 1 will be responsible for the following duties:
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HOW YOU'D CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM:- Complete classroom training introducing workers’ compensation claims handling strategies, medical terminology, and legal concepts
- Learn to use claims management software and other databases for claims handling and reporting
- Learn to read and interpret complex documents including statutes, regulations, legal opinions, legal letters, medical records, medical bills, medical resource materials, investigation reports, claim notes, and claim data fields
- Manage medical treatment to provide the highest level of care while controlling costs
- Learn skills such as investigative and persuasive communication, negotiation, decision-making, and strategic planning
- Evaluate facts, write clear and concise reports, and develop and update a proactive plan of action
- Calculate appropriate monetary reserves for each claim and adjust as needed
- Manage legal process on litigated claims
- Analyze and determine the eligibility of benefit payments and authorize payments
- Communicate effectively with internal and external sources through telephone and electronic correspondence
WHAT YOU'D NEED TO QUALIFY:- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organization skills to ensure tasks are completed within hard deadlines
- Basic mathematical skills to calculate monetary reserves
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
- Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent certificate required
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university is preferred, but not required
\nWHY YOU SHOULD APPLY:
Unparalleled financial strength and stability
Fantastic growth and advancement opportunities
WFH Hybrid schedule
Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
Free gym membership to the gym in the building (or reimbursement of up to $30 monthly)
Flex scheduling
Paid volunteer time
Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, etc)
Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
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