Remote Workers’ Comp Claims Associate

Ultipro; City of Syracuse (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CorVel is seeking a NY Workers’ Compensation Claims Specialist to handle lower-level, non-complex claims under close supervision, aligning with company best practices and department goals. This remote role supports CorVel’s workers’ compensation, auto, health and disability management services, with comprehensive benefits for full-time staff.

The role emphasizes rapid learning, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with a team to achieve accurate reserving and timely

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn rapidly to develop knowledge of claims practice.
• Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel.
• Strong interpersonal, time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Receives Workers’ Compensation claims, confirms policy coverage and acknowledgment of the claim.
• Determines validity and compensability of the claim.
• Establishes reserves and authorizes payments within reserving authority limits.
• Manages non-complex auto and general liability claims under close supervision.
• Communicates claim status with the customer, claimant and client.
• Adheres to client and carrier guidelines and participates in claims review as needed.
• Assists other claims professionals with more complex or problematic claims as necessary.
• Additional projects and duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Rapid learner

Problem solving

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CorVel is seeking a NY Workers’ Compensation Claims Specialist to handle lower-level, non-complex claims under close supervision, aligning with company best practices and department goals. This remote role supports CorVel’s workers’ compensation, auto, health and disability management services, with comprehensive benefits for full-time staff.

The role emphasizes rapid learning, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with a team to achieve accurate reserving and timely