MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) · 18 hours ago
CLAIMS ADJUSTER III-WKRS COMP
MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) is seeking a Claims Adjuster III for Workers' Compensation. The role involves investigating, analyzing, and adjudicating claims for Workers' Compensation benefits, ensuring compliance with Georgia regulations, and working closely with various stakeholders to facilitate the return of employees to work.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Investigates, analyzes, evaluates, negotiates, and/or adjudicates claims for Workers' Compensation benefit entitlement in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations as promulgated by the Georgia State Board of Workers' Compensation
Evaluates findings and prepares written reports, documents conclusions and recommends actions, based on any analysis of such findings
Works closely with claimant employees, supervisors, attending physicians, rehabilitation providers, and various departments of the State Board of Workers' Compensation in an effort to return employees to gainful employment as soon as possible
Ensures that medical and indemnity payments are issued timely and in accordance with all applicable State of Georgia Workers' Compensation Rules and Regulations, and/or conditions governing each specific claim. Ensures that all state required reports are filed timely and that claim files are properly maintained
Provides information and assistance to MARTA's General Counsel in the resolution of claims in litigation
Assures that claims eligible for subrogation and Subsequent Injury Trust Fund are pursued in a timely manner
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Insurance, or a related field
Four (4) years experience in the administration, negotiation, adjudication, and resolution of Workers' Compensation claims (preferably with a Georgia self-insurer)
Thorough knowledge of Georgia Workers' Compensation laws required
Extensive background in processing claims of a catastrophic nature required
Company
MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority)
MARTA was created to provide safe, convenient and reliable transit service for the Metro Atlanta region.