6 claims team lead workers compensation jobs found in Downers Grove

The Senior Liability Claims Specialist manages mid to complex Auto and/or General Liability claims, including bodily injury and property damage. This role aims to achieve optimal outcomes for both CorVel and our clients. The Senior Liability Claims Specialist handles litigated files and works with delegated authority, adhering to company best practices.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives claims, confirms policy coverage and acknowledgment of the claim Determines validity and compensability of the claim Investigates claims and handles Auto and/or General Liability claims Establishes reserves and authorizes payments within reserving authority limits Communicates claim status with the customer, claimant, and client Adheres to client and carrier guidelines and participates in claims review as needed Collaborates with team members on more complex or problematic claims as necessary Additional duties as assigned   KNOWLEDGE &...

The Claims Assistant will support the claims staff in the set-up and administration of workers’ compensation claims/case management and other tasks depending on the specific customer needs. This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Sets up new claims Process mail, handle files (until paperless), and input notes/diary entries in the claims system Process payments, as needed Process form letters, state forms and reports Assist claims examiners with telephone calls including provider, claimant and customer calls Additional duties as assigned   KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Excellent written and verbal communication skills PC literate, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) Ability to work independently and in a team environment Strong organizational skills   EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:  High school diploma, college degree preferred Six (6) months of service oriented office...

The Telephonic Case Manager coordinates resources and develops cost-effective, personalized care plans for ill or injured individuals. The goal is to support quality treatment and, when appropriate, a timely return to work. This role uses clinical expertise to assess the appropriateness of current treatment plans based on the patient’s medical and physical condition. The Case Manager communicates directly with treating physicians to evaluate and recommend alternative care options when needed. They also explain medical conditions and treatment plans to patients, family members, and adjusters, while supporting the objectives of the Case Management department and of CorVel. This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide medical case management to individuals through coordination with the patient, the physician, other health care providers, the employer, and the referral source Provide assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of...

The Senior WC 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 WC Claims Specialist ensures the best possible outcome for the claim, meeting customer service expectations, and supporting the goals of the Claims Department and CorVel. This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives 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 Establishes reserves and authorizes payments within reserving authority limits Develops and manages well documented action plans with the case manager and outcomes manager to reduce overall cost of the claim Coordinates early return-to-work efforts...

The Claims Specialist manages within company best practices lower-level, non-complex and non-problematic workers’ compensation claims within delegated limited authority to best possible outcome, under the direct supervision of a senior claims professional, supporting the goals of claims department and of CorVel.  This is a remote role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives claims, confirms policy coverage and acknowledgment of the claim Determines validity and compensability of the claim Establishes reserves and authorizes payments within reserving authority limits Manages non-complex and non-problematic medical only claims and minor lost-time workers’ compensation claims under close supervision Communicates claim status with the customer, claimant and client Adheres to client and carrier guidelines and participates in claims review as needed Assists other claims professionals with more complex or problematic claims as...

The Care Advocate Nurse oversees initiatives surrounding assessing the severity of the injured workers’ reported injury(ies), reviews medical data in CareMC, validates and secures medical information, assesses and evaluates prescribed treatment of work related injury. The Care Advocate Nurse functions as a nurse consultant, supporting the goals of the Claim Management department and of CorVel. This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Initiates and receives telephonic contact with reported injured worker, employer and medical providers to obtain treatment plan, secures medical documentation, and assesses if injured worker has returned to work Responsible for detailed documentation within the claim system focusing on medical condition, treatment plan and return to work status Directs callers to appropriate medical and/or claim resources Identifies and communicates urgent situations related to treatment or patient condition directly to the...