Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster in Overland Park, KS.

Summary:
The main function of a Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster is to investigate, analyze, and determine compensability for our client's injured employees and pay workers compensation benefits pursuant to state laws, facilitate return to work efforts, promptly pay medical expenses and pay any permanent partial disability relating to the injury. Determine how much compensation is needed/required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze first reports to determine nature of loss, coverage provided, and scope of work-related injury; promptly contact injured worker, client and medical provider and document injury information in claim system


• Promptly and properly develop the claim file to provide accurate and timely investigation and analysis regarding details of work-related injury


• Maintain an active diary; Monitor diary to achieve timely development of file and timely disposition of the claim; Recognize and pursue recovery where possible; Adhere to all statutory regulations and unfair claim practices act; Effectively communicate with all internal and external customers

REQUIREMENTS:

• 0-2 years of experience required


• Strong communication skills


• Ability to multi-task and strong organization skills; Develop and maintain strong business relationships with internal and external customers


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Customer service orientation


• Strong analytical and negotiation skills

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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