Lead Claim Examiner I

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, settle, or deny workers’ compensation claims. Review medical bills and treatment plans, authorize appropriate care, ensure timely statutory payments, answer claim inquiries, and coordinate with attorneys on litigation and settlement strategies while maintaining regulatory compliance.
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Overview

We are seeking experienced professionals to join our Workers’ Compensation team in a Lead Claim Examiner. Both positions play a critical role in managing workers compensation claim files and ensuring compliance with state regulations while delivering exceptional service.


Responsibilities

Lead Claim Examiner

  • Responsible for prompt and efficient investigation, evaluation and settlement or declination of insurance claims through effective research, negotiation and interaction with insureds, claimants and medical providers.
  • Maintains a solid understanding of AmTrust’s mission, vision, and values. Upholds the standards of AmTrust and the Claims organization.
  • Requires 3+ years of workers’ compensation claims experience and strong technical knowledge.

Responsibilities:

  • Thoroughly investigating workers’ compensation claims by contacting injured workers, medical providers, and employer representatives. Determining if claims are valid under applicable workers’ comp statutes. Communicating with medical providers to develop and authorize appropriate treatment plans.
  • Reviewing and analyzing medical bills to confirm charges and treatment are workers’ comp injury-related and in accordance with the treatment plan.
  • Ensuring payments for medical bills and income replacement are remitted on a timely basis in accordance with applicable fee schedules and statute
  • Answer questions regarding the status of pending claims from claimants, policyholders and medical providers.
  • Consult with attorneys regarding litigation management, settlement strategy and claim resolution.

Qualifications
  • MS Office experience (Work, Excel, Outlook)
  • Effective negotiation skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize work load to meet deadlines
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of workers’ compensation claims experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of workers’ compensation claims
  • Microsoft Office experience, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Effective negotiation skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
4,104 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a multinational property and casualty insurance company. Founded in 1998 to provide workers’ compensation insurance to small businesses in the United States, the company now operates in three segments around the globe: Small Commercial Business Insurance, Specialty Risk and Extended Warranty, and Specialty Middle-Market Property and Casualty Program Insurance.

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