Sr. Work Comp Claims Adjuster (Texas)
Elite - Houston, TX
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POSITION SUMMARY: Under minimal supervision manages all aspects of indemnity (lost time) claims handling from inception to conclusion within established authority and guidelines. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Effectively manages a caseload of 110 to 130 workers' compensation files, including very complex claims.* Initiates and conducts investigation in a timely manner.* Determines compensability of claims and administer benefits, based upon state law and in accordance with established Company guidelines.* Manages medical treatment and medical billing, authorizing as appropriate.* Communicates with claimants, providers and vendors regarding claims issues.* Computes and set reserves within Company guidelines. Maintains diary system for case review and documents file to reflect the status and work being performed on the file.* Communicates appropriate information promptly to the client to resolve claims efficiently, including any injury trends or other safety related concerns.* Adheres to all Company policies and procedures.* Conducts file reviews independently.* Other duties as assigned. * Essential job function. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education/Experience : High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred); ideally five years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Technical knowledge of statutory regulations and medical terminology. Analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to convey technical details to claimants, clients and staff. Ability to independently and effectively manage very complex claims. Other Qualifications : Texas Workers Compensation License or Texas All Lines License
Created: 2026-04-02