Workers Compensation Examiner Salary in Bakersfield, CA

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How much does a Workers Compensation Examiner make in Bakersfield, CA? The average Workers Compensation Examiner salary in Bakersfield, CA is $54,370 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $48,856 and $60,969. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Workers Compensation Examiner?

A Workers Compensation Examiner is responsible for reviewing and processing workers' compensation claims to ensure that injured employees receive the appropriate benefits. They investigate the circumstances of the injury, gather medical records and other relevant information, and determine the validity of the claim. They also work with medical professionals, legal teams, and insurance companies to assess the extent of the injury and the appropriate compensation. Additionally, they may communicate with injured employees and their employers to provide updates on the status of their claims and address any concerns or questions. Overall, Workers Compensation Examiners play a crucial role in ensuring that injured workers receive the support and benefits they are entitled to under workers' compensation laws.

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Virtual Claims Examiner

Porch - Seattle , WA

... experts working in a team environment with other Claims Examiners, Claims Adjusters and Claims ... Evaluates damages and write repair estimates to ascertain compensation amount. * Enters claims ...

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Claims Examiner- P&C Insurance

cesna - Honolulu , HI

[Position] Claims Examiner [About Our Client] One of the largest non-life insurance companies based ... as auto and workers compensation. - Manage and supervise TPA adjusters and outside vendors ...

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Chiropractor or Nurse Practitioner serving as Certified Medical Examiner

Glostone and CleanFleet - Clackamas , OR

Salary: $52 hourly Working at CleanFleet and Glostone means joining a company that's passionate ... The compensation range for this position is $52/hourly. While the role requires certification in ...

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Claims Examiner

DB Insurance - Honolulu , HI

A+ (Stable) "Strong capacity to meet finacial commitments." Available Position Claims Examiner ... as auto and workers compensation. * Manage and supervise TPA adjusters and outside vendors ...

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Tpa Claims Examiner

Schifrin, Gagnon, & Dickey, Inc. - Norwalk , CA

Join our team at SGD as a TPA Claims Examiner, working remotely. You will play a crucial role in ... Compensation: $72,000 - $85,000 yearly Responsibilities: As part of your role, you will be ...

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Sr. Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster

Elite - Long Beach , CA

Must have a California SIP (Workers Compensation - Sr. Work Comp Claims Adjuster) POSITION SUMMARY ... Limits are larger than those allowed for Claims Examiner I and Claims Examiner II. * Settles and/or ...

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What does a Workers Compensation Examiner do?

Common responsibilities of a Workers Compensation Examiner

Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to workers' compensation.

September 01, 2023

Collaborate with legal and medical professionals to resolve complex or disputed claims.

September 08, 2023

Review and analyze workers' compensation claims to determine eligibility for benefits.

September 09, 2023

Maintain accurate and detailed records of all claim-related activities and communications.

September 27, 2023

Investigate and gather information related to the claim, including medical records, witness statements, and other relevant documentation.

October 14, 2023

Evaluate the extent of the injury and the impact on the worker's ability to perform job duties.

October 21, 2023

Determine the appropriate level of benefits and compensation for the injured worker based on the severity of the injury and other relevant factors.

October 23, 2023

Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to workers' compensation claims.

November 07, 2023

Communicate with injured workers, healthcare providers, and employers to gather necessary information and documentation.

November 22, 2023

Provide support and guidance to injured workers throughout the claims process.

November 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Workers Compensation Examiner in Bakersfield, CA

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55400

What is the average salary for Workers Compensation Examiner in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Workers Compensation Examiner in Bakersfield, CA. The base salary for Workers Compensation Examiner ranges from $48,856 to $60,969 with the average base salary of $54,370. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,464 to $62,365 with the average total cash compensation of $55,400.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$54,370	$48,856 - $60,969
Bonus	$1,030	$608 - $1,396
Total Pay	$55,400	$49,464 - $62,365

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Workers Compensation Examiner Salary Near Bakersfield, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Visalia, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,863 - $57,234	COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Ventura, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,363 - $61,601	COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Barbara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,602 - $61,900	COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Oxnard, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,363 - $61,601	COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Simi Valley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,316 - $62,791	COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA
CITY, STATE Palmdale, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,168 - $63,854	COMPARE TO Bakersfield, CA

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About Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. It covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's population is around 380,000, making it the 9th-most populous city in California and the 52nd-most populous city in the nation. The Bakersfield–Delano Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Kern County, had a 2010 census population of 839,631, making it the 62nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The more built-up urban area that includes Bakersfield and...

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