Case Management Associate

Sedgwick; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Referral incentive program

Career development and growth

Strong benefits package

Industry-leading support

Job summary

Sedgwick is seeking a Case Management Associate in the United States to access and assign workers’ compensation, disability and liability cases, following state laws and Sedgwick policies. You will support medical staff and provide essential customer support in a collaborative team environment.

The role requires an Associate’s degree or two years of college, plus one year of admin experience. A strong emphasis on accuracy, data integrity, and professional growth is highlighted with a flexible

Qualifications

• Education & Licensing: Associate's degree or two (2) years of college preferred.
• Experience: One (1) year of administrative experience required. Customer service experience in a medical field preferred.
• Worker's compensation, disability and/or liability claims processing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accesses and assigns cases for medical case management, utilization review and clinical consultation.
• Provides accurate information to callers based on customer requests; triages telephone calls between utilization review, clinical consultation and telephonic case managers.
• Enters new claims data into the claims management system accurately; maintains data integrity.
• Supports clinical staff through the completion of components of the case management and utilization review process.
• Schedules diagnostic tests and physician appointments as assigned.
• Gathers statistics for record keeping and provides reports as required.

Skills

Administrative experience

Customer service

Education

Associate's degree or two years of college

Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies

Certified as a Great Place to Work®

Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Case Management Associate

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global industry leader where you can bring your big ideas to help solve problems for some of the world's best brands?

• Deliver innovative customer-facing solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world's most respected organizations.
• Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service.
• Leverage Sedgwick's broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights.
• Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career.
• Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path.
• Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs.

ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE?

We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.

Primary Purpose Of The Role

To access and assign workers compensation, disability and liability cases applying current policies and procedures per state workers compensation laws; and to increase efficiency of operation by providing general customer support duties and supporting the medical staff in a team environment.

Essential Responsiblities May Include

• Accesses and assigns cases for medical case management, utilization review and clinical consultation.
• Provides accurate information to callers based on customer requests; triages telephone calls between utilization review, clinical consultation and telephonic case managers.
• Enters new claims data into the claims management system accurately; maintains data integrity.
• Supports clinical staff through the completion of components of the case management and utilization review process.
• Schedules diagnostic tests and physician appointments as assigned.
• Provides channeling services for injured workers, employers and claims examiners by directing into PPO network for treatment.
• Gathers statistics for record keeping and provides reports as required.
• Ensures by confirmation that fax forms and filings required by regulatory agencies have been received; distributes, faxes, mails and copies incoming and outgoing correspondence.

Qualifications

Education & Licensing: Associate's degree or two (2) years of college preferred.

Experience: One (1) year of administrative experience required. Customer service experience in a medical field preferred. Worker's compensation, disability and/or liability claims processing experience preferred.

TAKING CARE OF YOU

• Flexible work schedule.
• Referral incentive program.
• Opportunity to work in an agile environment.
• Career development and promotional growth opportunities.
• A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one.

Work Environment Requirements Include

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical: Computer keyboarding

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $17.00 - $20.00/hr. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.