Senior Liability Claims Adjuster (Senior Claims Adjuster)

The WC Senior Claims Specialist handles complex and high-profile Workers' Compensation claims following company standards. This role works closely with case managers and attorneys, manages subrogation, and negotiates settlements.The Senior Claims Specialist ensures the best possible outcome for the claim, meeting customer serviceexpectations, and supporting the goals of the Claims Department and CorVel.

Receives Workers’ Compensation claim, confirms policy coverage and acknowledgement of the claim

Determines validity and compensability of the claim by investigating and gathering information regarding the claim and files necessary documentation with state agencies

Develops and manages well documented action plans with the case manager and outcomes manager to reduce overall cost of the claim

Manages subrogation and litigation of claim as it applies

Manages potential claim recoveries of all types

Reports claims to the excess carrier when applicable

Communicates claim status with the customer and claimant

Adheres to client and carrier guidelines and participates in claims review as needed

Develops and maintains professional customer relationships

Ability to assist team members to develop knowledge and understanding of claims practice

Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize Microsoft Office including Excel spreadsheets

Knowledge of the entire claims administration, case management and cost containment solution as applicable to Workers’ Compensation

Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and related experience

Minimum of 3 years’ industry experience and claim handling

State Certification or license as an experienced claims adjuster

Pay rates are established taking into account the following factors: federal, state, and local minimum wage requirements, the geographic location differential, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, internal employee equity, and market conditions. CorVel, a certified Great Place to Work® Company, is a national provider of industry-leading risk management solutions for the workers’ compensation, auto, health and disability management industries. CorVel was founded in 1987 and has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange since 1991. A comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time regular employees and includes Medical (HDHP) w/Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account Options, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Pre-paid Legal Insurance, Parking and Transit FSA accounts, 401K, ROTH 401K, and paid time off.