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Company: Kelly Services
Location: New Haven, CT
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Ready, set, go! Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly® Professional & Industrial team as an Claims Examiner-Lost Time with one of the best industries in the world for Insurance and Reinsurance. 
 
Why you should apply to be an Claims Examiner-Lost Time: 
· Pay Rate: $41.30 per hour   
· Employment Type: Temp to hire    
· Location: New Haven CT 06511
· Schedule: 1st Shift (Mon-Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm EST
· Great Advancement Opportunities  
· Overtime available 
· Weekly pay
 
 
What a typical day as an Claims Examiner-Lost Time might look like: 
 
Handles all aspects of workers' compensation lost time claims from set-up to case closure ensuring strong customer relations are maintained throughout the process.
Reviews claim and policy information to provide background for investigation.
Conducts 3-part ongoing investigations, obtaining facts and taking statements as necessary, with insured, claimant and medical providers.
Evaluates the facts gathered through the investigation to determine compensability of the claim.
Informs insureds, claimants and attorneys of claim denials when applicable.
Prepares reports on investigation, settlements, denials of claims and evaluations of involved parties, etc.
Timely administration of statutory medical and indemnity benefits throughout the life of the claim.
Sets reserves within authority limits for medical, indemnity and expenses and recommends reserve changes to Team
Leader throughout the life of the claim.
Reviews the claim status at regular intervals and makes recommendations to Team Leader to discuss problems and remedial actions to resolve them.
Prepares and submits to Team Leader unusual or possible undesirable exposures when encountered.
Works with attorneys to manage hearings and litigation
Controls and directs vendors, nurse case managers, telephonic cases managers and rehabilitation managers on medical management and return to work initiatives.
Complies with customer service requests including Special Claims Handling procedures, file status notes and claim reviews.
Files workers' compensation forms and electronic data with states to ensure compliance with statutory regulations.
Refers appropriate claims to subrogation and secures necessary information to ensure that recovery opportunities are maximized.
Works with in-house Technical Assistants, Special Investigators, Nurse
Consultants, Telephonic Case Managers as well as Team Supervisors to exceed customer's expectations for exceptional claims handling service.


This job might be an outstanding fit if you: 
 
Experience working in a customer focused, fast-paced, fluid environment
Experience utilizing strong communication and telephonic skills
Prior experience requiring a high level of organization, follow-up and accountability
Prior workers' compensation claim handling experience is a plus but not required
Familiarity with claim handling (healthcare, short-term / long-term disability, auto personal injury protection / medical injury, or general liability) is a plus but not required
Prior insurance, legal or corporate business experience is a plus but not required
AIC, RMA, or CPCU completed coursework or designation(s) is a plus but not required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus but not required
Knowledge of bill processing is a plus but not required
Claim Adjuster licenses in Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont, are necessary; however, they are not required at the time of posting for the position. If you do not already have one, you will be required to obtain an applicable resident or designated home state adjusters license and possibly additional state licensure

 What happens next: 
Once you apply, you'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all our recruiters at Kelly will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more! 
 
Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be an Claims Examiner-Lost Time today! 
 
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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