Senior Workers' Comp Claims Specialist - Investigations

Liberty Mutual Insurance; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Mutual Insurance is seeking a dedicated Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist to join our West Region team. You will review, analyze, and process moderately complex to complex claims, determine liability and compensability, evaluate losses, negotiate settlements, and manage property/casualty claims involving bodily injury or property loss.

On-site visits are required twice monthly, with remote options for CA/WA where allowed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of workers' compensation claims handling experience.
• Experience handling lost-time and litigated claims is preferred.
• Ability to review investigations and determine liability and coverage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of claims, interviewing insureds, witnesses and claimants.
• Engage independent adjusters and medical examiners as needed.
• Refer claims to subrogation or SIU when appropriate.
• Assess coverage, notify insureds, establish reserves, and adjust as required.
• Negotiate settlements within authority limits and settle claims.
• Coordinate litigation activities and attend trials as a company representative.
• Provide senior technical guidance and mentoring to team members.
• Participate in Quality Review processes and cross-team initiatives.

Skills

Workers' compensation claims handling

Negotiations

Medical terminology

Education

BS/BA degree or equivalent

Job description

Liberty Mutual Insurance is seeking a dedicated Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist to join our West Region team. You will review, analyze, and process moderately complex to complex claims, determine liability and compensability, evaluate losses, negotiate settlements, and manage property/casualty claims involving bodily injury or property loss.

On-site visits are required twice monthly, with remote options for CA/WA where allowed.