Remote Workers’ Compensation Claims Specialist

CorVel Corporation; Irving (TX); Remote; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

CorVel Corporation in Irving, TX is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Claims Specialist to manage lower-level, non-complex workers’ compensation claims under supervision, supporting the claims department and CorVel’s goals.

This remote role handles claim intake, validates coverage, reserves and authorizes payments within authority, communicates with clients and claimants, and assists more complex cases as needed, with a focus on accuracy and timely service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or combination of education and related experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of industry experience and claims management preferred.
• Current license or certification in Workers’ Compensation must be maintained throughout employment.

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 lost-time workers’ compensation 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 written and verbal comms

Ability to learn rapidly

Ability to identify, analyze and solve

Microsoft Office / Excel proficiency

Interpersonal, time management, org

Independent and team work

Education

Bachelor's degree or related experience

1 year claims management experience

Cert. in Workers’ Compensation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

CorVel Corporation in Irving, TX is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Claims Specialist to manage lower-level, non-complex workers’ compensation claims under supervision, supporting the claims department and CorVel’s goals.

This remote role handles claim intake, validates coverage, reserves and authorizes payments within authority, communicates with clients and claimants, and assists more complex cases as needed, with a focus on accuracy and timely service.