Worker's Compensation Claims Specialist

Liberty Mutual Insurance is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. The Worker's Compensation Claims Specialist will manage a caseload of claims, evaluating liability and compensability while interacting with various stakeholders to negotiate settlements and ensure exceptional service. Responsibilities Manages an inventory of claims to evaluate compensability/liability Establishes action plan based on case facts, best practices, protocols, regulatory issues and available resources Plans and conducts investigations of claims to confirm coverage and to determine liability, compensability and damages Assesses policy coverage for submitted claims and notifies the insured of any issues; determines and establishes reserve requirements, adjusting reserves, as necessary, during the processing of the claim, refers claims to the subrogation group or Special Investigations Unit as appropriate Assesses actual damages associated with claims and conducts negotiations, within assigned authority limits, to settle claims Performs other duties as assigned Skills Proven interpersonal, analytical and negotiation abilities required Ability to provide information in a clear, concise manner, ability to build effective relationships Bachelor's degree or equivalent in addition to 1-year claims handling experience Knowledge of legal liability, insurance coverage and medical terminology preferred Licensing may be required in some states Benefits Comprehensive benefits Workplace flexibility Professional development opportunities Company Overview Liberty Mutual Insurance provides a broad range of insurance products and services. It was founded in 1912, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is