Hybrid Workers' Comp Claims Adjuster

Ruan Transportation Management Systems; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruan Transportation Management Systems in Des Moines, IA, is hiring a Work Comp Claims Adjuster for a hybrid role that blends on-site work at our downtown campus with remote tasks. Candidates should have at least 1 year of workers' compensation claims experience; 3+ years is preferred.

The role focuses entirely on workers' compensation claims, including investigation, evaluation, and resolution, with opportunities to coordinate with legal and nurse case management resources as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of workers' compensation claims experience.
• 3+ years' experience preferred.
• Ability to analyze and resolve claims independently.

Responsibilities

• Investigate workers' compensation claims by interviewing parties and reviewing records.
• Determine needed services and coordinate referrals (legal, nurse case manager, adjusters).
• Oversee third-party administrator to ensure compliant handling.
• Negotiate claim settlements within authority.
• Collaborate with legal counsel on contested claims and prepare supporting documentation.
• Maintain documentation including OSHA, DOT, and post-accident testing.

Skills

Work comp claims experience

Investigation

Negotiation

Documentation

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Ruan Transportation Management Systems in Des Moines, IA, is hiring a Work Comp Claims Adjuster for a hybrid role that blends on-site work at our downtown campus with remote tasks. Candidates should have at least 1 year of workers' compensation claims experience; 3+ years is preferred.

The role focuses entirely on workers' compensation claims, including investigation, evaluation, and resolution, with opportunities to coordinate with legal and nurse case management resources as needed.