Workers Compensation Jobs

A Workers Compensation Specialist plays a crucial role in the insurance industry, as they are responsible for managing and overseeing claims related to workplace injuries or illnesses. They analyze and investigate claims to determine the extent of the insurance company's liability. Key duties may include negotiating settlements, ensuring compliance with compensation protocol, and providing consultative expertise on loss prevention. This role requires a profound understanding of insurance policies, legal aspects of workers compensation, and an ability to interpret medical reports and industry-specific information.

Relevant skills and qualifications for a Workers Compensation Specialist include strong analytical thinking, excellent communication abilities, detail orientation, as well as negotiation and decision-making skills. A proper understanding of medical terminologies and workers' compensation laws is also advantageous. Professionals in this field often hold a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, though significant experience in workers compensation or insurance may substitute for formal education. Certifications such as Associate in Claims (AIC), Certified Workers Compensation Professional (CWCP), or Workers Compensation Claims Law Specialist (WCLS) can add significant value to a candidate's profile. Prior roles before stepping into a Workers Compensation Specialist role can include Claims Adjuster, Case Manager, or a Risk Management Specialist in the insurance sector.

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Workers Compensation Claims Examiner I / Medical Only

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 hours ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Effectively manages an assigned medical-only caseload of workers' compensation claims....

Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster Hybrid (CO)

  • Englewood, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary We're looking for a Workers' Compensation Claim Representative I to join our Greenwood Village, CO team....

Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster NM Jurisdiction (Hybrid)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 hours ago

About This Role We're looking for a Workers' Compensation Claim Representative I to join our Albuquerque-based team....

QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing: 4 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. High School Diploma or GED required....

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Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Work in partnership with our clients to deliver innovative solutions and enhance the claims management process Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize tasks to optimally serve clients...

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Workers' Compensation Underwriter - 20067890

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

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Workers' Compensation Underwriter - 20067849

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

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Workers Compensation Claims Examiner Hybrid, CA

  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 2 days ago

Licensing / Jurisdiction Knowledge: California Workers' Compensation claim handling experience required | SIP Required TAKING CARE OF YOU Flexible work schedule. Referral incentive program....

Experience Four (4) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required....

Workers Compensation Manager

  • Duluth, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 2 days ago

Location: Hybrid in Duluth, GA or Remote Compensation: Competitive Salary + Bonus potential The Workers Compensation Manager (WC) is responsible for all WC-related claims management, including proactive...

QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing: 3-5 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. High School Diploma or GED required....

QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Minimum of (2) years of workers' compensation claims handling experience. Experience specifically with specified states jurisdictional regulations....

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QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing: 3-5 years years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. High School Diploma or GED required....

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QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing: 3-5 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. High School Diploma or GED required....

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Workers Compensation Claims Examiner OH Jurisdiction Knowledge

  • Toledo, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 4 days ago

**QUALIFICATIONS** Education & Licensing: 5 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. High School Diploma or GED required....

Workers Compensation Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Managing Workers' Compensation
This is a comprehensive course that covers the following: Medical assistance and return to work programs, insurance understanding and how to save, the legal aspects of workers' compensation, the...
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Introduction to Workers Compensation Surveillance
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Salary for Workers Compensation Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Workers Compensations offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.7%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Master's Degree
11.7%
High School or GED
11.2%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%


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