Workers' Compensation Manager is responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing a company's workers' compensation program. Implements all matters of the program, including claim investigations, settlements, and litigation. Being a Workers' Compensation Manager establishes standards and procedures for all matters relating to workers' compensation. Responsible for finding an insurance provider that meets organizational goals of employee coverage and cost effectiveness. Additionally, Workers' Compensation Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of unit/department. The Workers' Compensation Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Workers' Compensation Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Occupational Health Manager, functions as a liaison between patient (injured worker), patient’s employer, case manager, physicians (and staff) and insurance carriers in regards to Workers’ Compensation related questions and issues. Has knowledge of compliance and regulatory issues related to Workers’ Compensation, providing effective case management services, ensuring the highest level of communication and excellent customer service to all parties.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
Education:
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTIES:
No direct reports to this position.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to communicate effectively, in English, with staff, peers, physicians and the public both verbally and in writing.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work generally performed in an office setting during standard day shift hours. The noise level is typically moderate. Work may occasionally be fast paced and require dealing with multiple priorities and time constraints. Work requires some physical activity with periods of prolonged sitting. Incumbents must have the ability to transport self to and from various locations throughout the department and office locations. Must be able to operate computers and other equipment used to perform this job's essential functions. Light physical effort required; some standing, walking, bending, reaching, and stooping. Able to maintain a pleasant and courteous demeanor under all circumstances.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Climate controlled environment with occasional periods of being outside.
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
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