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Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies - Workers Compensation Division · 2 weeks ago

Claims Professional Trainee (Workers Compensation)

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies is searching for bright individuals looking to begin a challenging, yet rewarding career path as a Workers’ Compensation Claims Professional. The role involves completing classroom training, learning claims handling strategies, and managing medical treatment while controlling costs.

Financial ServicesInsurance

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Claims management softwareMedical terminologyLegal conceptsInvestigative communicationStrategic planningMicrosoft Office SuiteNegotiationDecision-makingCustomer service skillsMathematical skillsOrganizational skillsVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

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

To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite of applications and be proficient, or able to become proficient, on applicable databases, systems, and vendor software programs

Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent certificate required

Preferred

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is preferred, but not required

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Retirements Savings Match

Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

Life and AD&D Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Accident and Critical Illness Insurance

Flexible Savings Accounts

Paid Community Volunteer Day

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Program

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program

Company

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies - Workers Compensation Division

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Financial Strength and Integrity With more than 50 years in business, BHHC has grown from a regional organization to a national insurance group, offering insurance products from coast to coast.

Founded in 1970