Workers Comp Claim Manager

Title: Worker's Comp Claim Manager
Duration: 13 weeks contract with strong possibility of extension
Location: Denver CO
on-site M - F 8a-5p
Job Id: 11554161

Description:

• Under indirect supervision, coordinates, administers, and oversees all phases of the self-insured workers' compensation program from the initial report of injury through claim closure. Works directly in claims management software including ICE.
• Reviews initial injury report and coordinates reporting system technologies, including the Denver Health "OUCH" line and the occupational health clinic.
• Serves as primary point of contact for injured employees including lost time inquiries and workers' compensation payroll matters.
• Coordinates with insurance carriers, Third Party Administrator, and occupational health clinic to facilitate timely claim progression.
• Administers and coordinates return-to-work and modified duty programs in partnership with employees, managers, and Leave of Absence office.
• Ensures compliance with workers' compensation laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
• Develops policies, procedures, training materials, and loss prevention initiatives through strategic partnerships with key stakeholders.
• Provides education and guidance to departments regarding potential exposure, mitigating risk, and safety provisions, including the implementation of such.
• Analyzes claims, loss statistics, and injury trends to identify risk exposures, prevention opportunities, program trends, and cost-reduction strategies. Manages claim-related vendors and external partners, monitors carrier and TPA performance, addresses service issues, and reports claims to excess carriers when applicable.
• Maintains accurate and confidential claim records and documentation, including pulling reports and claim data from claims management system
• Obtains certificates of insurance upon request.