Hybrid Workers' Comp Claims Adjuster - Flexible Schedule

Sedgwick; Glendale (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dent,

Vision, 401(k) on day one

Job summary

Sedgwick is hiring a Claims Adjuster - Workers Compensation for a HYBRID role in Glendale, CA. You will adjudicate mid- to high-level workers compensation claims, determine benefits, and coordinate return-to-work efforts while leveraging Sedgwick's expansive network and client base.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in claims management, California WC knowledge, and the ability to manage complex cases in a collaborative, flexible environment with strong client partnerships.

Qualifications

• 4 years of claims management experience or equivalent
• California workers' compensation jurisdictional knowledge (3+ years)
• SIP certification or must be obtained within 1 year of employment
• Bachelor's degree preferred; professional certification may be required for some lines of business

Responsibilities

• Manages workers' compensation claims determining compensability and benefits due, monitors reserve accuracy, and files necessary documentation with state agency.
• Develops and manages claims action plans to resolution, coordinates return-to-work efforts, and approves claim payments.
• Approves and processes assigned claims, determines benefits due, and manages action plan per claim or client contract

Skills

Claims management experience

California WC knowledge

SIP certification (or within 1 year)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Professional certification relevant to line of business

Job description

Sedgwick is hiring a Claims Adjuster - Workers Compensation for a HYBRID role in Glendale, CA. You will adjudicate mid- to high-level workers compensation claims, determine benefits, and coordinate return-to-work efforts while leveraging Sedgwick's expansive network and client base.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in claims management, California WC knowledge, and the ability to manage complex cases in a collaborative, flexible environment with strong client partnerships.