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TRISTAR Insurance Group · 21 hours ago

Workers Compensation Claims Examiner III _ NJ

TRISTAR Insurance Group is seeking a Workers Compensation Claims Examiner III to manage all aspects of indemnity claims handling from inception to conclusion. The role involves considerable interaction with clients and requires effective management of a caseload of complex claims.

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Responsibilities

Effectively manages a caseload of 125 to 150 workers’ compensation files, including very complex claims
Initiates and conducts investigation in a timely manner
Determines compensability of claims and administer benefits, based upon state law and in accordance with established Company guidelines
Manages medical treatment and medical billing, authorizing as appropriate
Refers cases to outside defense counsel. Directs and manages as appropriate
Communicates with claimants, providers and vendors regarding claims issues
Computes and set reserves within Company guidelines. Limits are larger than those allowed for Claims Examiner I and Claims Examiner II
Settles and/or finalize all claims and obtains authority as designated
Maintains diary system for case review and documents file to reflect the status and work being performed on the file
Communicates appropriate information promptly to the client to resolve claims efficiently, including any injury trends or other safety related concerns
Involves TRISTAR loss control staff when appropriate
Adheres to all Company policies and procedures
Conducts file reviews independently
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Workers' compensation experienceClaims handlingStatutory regulations knowledgeMedical terminology knowledgeAnalytical skillsManage complex claimsProficient in WordExcelCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred); three (3) or more years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Technical knowledge of statutory regulations and medical terminology
Analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to convey technical details to claimants, clients and staff
Ability to interact with persons at all levels in the business environment
Ability to independently and effectively manage very complex claims

Preferred

Proficient in Word and Excel (preferred)

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Life and Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Referral bonus

Company

TRISTAR Insurance Group

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Tristar Insurance Group provides excellent claims and risk management services to a variety of clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Denise Cotter
Chief Financial Officer
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Linda Naif
Chief Information Officer
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