Nevada Workers’ Comp Claims Consultant - Expert Adjuster

Cannon Cochran Management Services, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO + holidays

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) + ESOP

Career growth opportunities

Team‑oriented culture

Job summary

Cannon Cochran Management Services, Inc. in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Nevada Workers’ Compensation Claim Consultant to manage a complex portfolio of claims with confidence, empathy, and sound judgment.

This full‑time role offers a schedule of 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (PST) and a salary range of $65,000–$85,000, depending on experience. With 5+ years of hands‑on claims experience, you will lead investigations, guide strategy, and ensure fair, timely resolutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Nevada Workers’ Compensation claims experience.
• Nevada adjuster’s license or ability to obtain one.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent oral and written communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Self‑motivated professional with the initiative to set and achieve performance goals.
• Ability to effectively prioritize, coordinate, and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.
• Demonstrated flexibility, accuracy, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of lower‑level workers’ compensation claims functions and responsibilities.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Reliable, predictable attendance during client service hours.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, evaluate, and adjust claims in accordance with claim handling standards and applicable laws.
• Establish reserves and provide reserve recommendations within assigned authority levels.
• Review and approve medical, legal, damage estimate, and miscellaneous invoices; negotiate disputed charges when necessary.
• Authorize and issue claim payments in accordance with established procedures, industry standards, and payment authority.
• Negotiate claim settlements in compliance with Corporate Claim Standards, client‑specific instructions, and state laws.
• Select, refer, and oversee claim files assigned to outside vendors, including legal counsel, surveillance, and case management services.
• Evaluate and monitor subrogation opportunities through resolution.
• Maintain timely and accurate claim diaries and documentation.
• Promote and maintain a high level of client satisfaction.
• Prepare claim status, payment, and reserve reports as requested.
• Calculate disability rates in accordance with state regulations.
• Ensure timely and effective communication with clients, claimants, and other involved parties throughout the claims process.
• Prepare newsletter articles and client communications as requested.
• Provide required notifications to excess and reinsurance carriers.
• Handle complex claims with minimal supervision.
• Conduct claim reviews and training sessions for clients as requested.
• Represent claims at hearings, mediations, and informal legal conferences as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with Corporate Claim Handling Standards and client‑specific handling requirements.

Skills

5+ years Nevada WC claims

Nevada adjuster’s license

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Excellent written & verbal comms

Analytical & detail‑oriented

Multitasking & prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cannon Cochran Management Services, Inc. in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Nevada Workers’ Compensation Claim Consultant to manage a complex portfolio of claims with confidence, empathy, and sound judgment.

This full‑time role offers a schedule of 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (PST) and a salary range of $65,000–$85,000, depending on experience. With 5+ years of hands‑on claims experience, you will lead investigations, guide strategy, and ensure fair, timely resolutions.