Claims Representative - Medical Only

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑

Predictable hours (no nights, weekends

Competitive pay + generous PTO

Medical, dental & vision starting day

401(k), tuition reimbursement & Lon g

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking a Medical Claims Representative to manage Workers' Compensation medical-only claims with timely service to injured workers, employers, and medical providers.

This role emphasizes communication, coordination and administration of claims from initial report through resolution, with responsibilities including determining compensability, coordinating treatment, and maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business technologies.
• Strong communication, organizational and customer service skills.
• Ability to understand medical and legal terminology related to Workers' Compensation claims.
• High School Diploma or GED required; relevant claims experience is a plus.
• Active adjuster license or ability to obtain and maintain state licenses with company support.

Responsibilities

• Manage Workers' Compensation medical-only claims from initial report through resolution.
• Determine compensability and ensure timely delivery of benefits.
• Coordinate medical treatment and facilitate early return-to-work efforts.
• Review and process medical bills for payment.
• Serve as a liaison between injured workers, employers and medical providers.
• Provide guidance regarding Workers' Compensation processes and claim management.
• Maintain accurate claim documentation and comply with regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Active adjuster license

Job description

Good Things Start Here.

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers.

Overview

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies—an A+ (Superior) rated, nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. With supportive leadership, collaborative teams, and opportunities to grow, GUARD is a place where people build meaningful, long‑term careers.

Good Things You Can Count On.

• Hybrid schedule: 2 days remote / 3 in‑office
• Predictable hours (no nights, weekends, or holidays)
• Competitive pay + generous PTO
• Medical, dental & vision starting day one
• 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses

Responsibilities

The Medical Claims Representative manages Workers' Compensation medical-only claims while providing timely service to injured workers, employers, and medical providers. This role is responsible for the communication, coordination and administration of Workers’ Compensation claims.

• Manage Workers' Compensation medical-only claims from initial report through resolution.
• Determine compensability and ensure timely delivery of benefits.
• Coordinate medical treatment and facilitate early return-to-work efforts.
• Review and process medical bills for payment.
• Serve as a liaison between injured workers, employers, and medical providers.
• Provide guidance regarding Workers' Compensation processes and claim management.
• Maintain accurate claim documentation and comply with applicable regulations and company procedures.

Qualifications

Candidate must have:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and other business technologies
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
• Ability to understand and apply medical and legal terminology related to Workers' Compensation claims
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to learn new technology and systems
• High School Diploma/GED required; additional education or relevant claims experience is a plus
• Licensing Requirement: Candidates must hold an active adjuster license or be willing and able to obtain and maintain all required state licenses. The company will support the licensing process, including cost, training and compliance with ongoing continuing education requirements

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