New Job Opening: AZ Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster - Phoenix, AZ in Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster to manage a caseload of Arizona workers’ compensation claims from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Arizona workers’ compensation laws and regulations, excellent investigative and negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively manage multiple claims in a fast-paced environment.

Salary/Benefits:

• $ 75,000 - $ 90,000 annual salary


• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)


• Flex schedule and a hybrid schedule 

Requirements:

• Active Arizona Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster authorization from the Industrial Commission of Arizona (ICA) – required


• Active Arizona Property & Casualty (P&C) License – required


• 3+ years of experience handling Arizona workers’ compensation claims


• Strong knowledge of Arizona workers’ compensation laws, rules, and procedures


• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills


• Ability to work independently and manage a high-volume caseload


• Proficiency with claims management systems and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities: 

• Manage a full caseload of Arizona workers’ compensation claims, including lost time and medical-only files


• Conduct thorough investigations to determine compensability, including reviewing reports, statements, and medical documentation


• Evaluate claims exposure and establish appropriate reserves in accordance with company guidelines


• Coordinate and communicate with injured workers, employers, medical providers, and legal counsel


• Ensure timely and accurate claim handling in compliance with Arizona statutes and regulatory requirements


• Manage litigation with defense counsel, including strategy development and attendance at hearings, mediations, and depositions as needed


• Facilitate return-to-work efforts and collaborate on claim resolution strategies


• Maintain detailed and accurate claim file documentation

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