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Mercy · 1 day ago

Manager-Workers Compensation - Hybrid

Chesterfield, MO

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Mercy is a healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. The Manager of Workers’ Compensation leads the administration of the system-wide workers’ compensation program, focusing on strategy, compliance, and operational excellence while providing leadership to regional health managers.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement ministry-wide strategies for workers’ compensation

Oversee medical adjuster decisions, including claim establishment and compensability determinations

Provide guidance on educational presentations delivered by workers’ compensation coordinators

Ensure timely reporting and accurate completion of self-insurance applications and renewals

Maintain compliance with all state reporting requirements through process improvements

Review claims regularly, focusing on litigation, second injuries, lost time, and high-risk cases. Approve settlements up to $75,000

Manage high-profile claims with significant exposure for Mercy

Monitor workers’ compensation payments and ensure timely processing through established systems

Conduct routine claims reviews with coordinators, adjusters, and specialists

Participate in projects related to operational system changes, acquisitions, and divestitures impacting workers’ compensation

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Workers' compensation experienceLeadership skillsMicrosoft OfficeCritical thinkingService-oriented mindsetChange managementInterpersonal communicationMaintain confidentialityWork independentlyWork in teams