Senior NY Workers’ Comp Claims Adjuster — Remote

The Jonus Group; Burlington (VT); Remote; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

100% remote work

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Jonus Group is seeking a Senior Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster to support New York on a fully remote basis. You will independently manage a Vermont WC caseload, delivering excellent service to the client and injured workers.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of WC claims adjusting experience in NY, strong knowledge of NY WC regulations, and experience handling complex and litigated claims. Connecticut adjuster license or ability to obtain quickly is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjusting experience in New York jurisdictions.
• Strong knowledge of NY Workers’ Compensation regulations and claims procedures.
• Experience handling complex and litigated claims.
• Prior experience with a TPA or insurance carrier preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Active Connecticut adjuster license or ability to obtain quickly.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of New York workers’ compensation claims from inception to closure.
• Investigate claims to determine compensability and reserves.
• Ensure compliance with New York workers’ compensation laws and regulations.
• Coordinate with injured workers, employers, medical providers, attorneys, and stakeholders.
• Establish and adjust reserves based on developments and exposure.
• Direct medical management, including coordination with nurse case managers when appropriate.
• Evaluate claims for settlements and participate in negotiations when necessary.
• Manage litigated claims, working with defense counsel to control costs.
• Maintain accurate claim documentation and provide timely updates to the client.
• Deliver high levels of customer service to a dedicated client account while meeting KPIs.

Skills

5+ years WC claims adjusting

NY WC regulations knowledge

Litigated/complex claims handling

Remote work capability

Negotiation skills

Independent caseload management

Job description

Jonus Group is seeking a Senior Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster to support New York on a fully remote basis. You will independently manage a Vermont WC caseload, delivering excellent service to the client and injured workers.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of WC claims adjusting experience in NY, strong knowledge of NY WC regulations, and experience handling complex and litigated claims. Connecticut adjuster license or ability to obtain quickly is preferred.