Senior Claims Specialist, Professional Liability, Medical Malpractice, Long Term Care

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🦀 Maryland – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote

💵 $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📋 Claims Specialist

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Sedgwick

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10,000+ employees

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Construction • Consulting • Healthcare

Sedgwick is a global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits, and integrated business solutions. They help people and organizations by managing and mitigating risk with solutions in accident, health, disability, unemployment compensation, and liability claims administration, among others. Sedgwick offers services such as claims administration, building consulting, forensic accounting, and forensic engineering. Their specialties include property restoration, brand protection, and loss prevention across several industries, including agriculture, construction, and environmental sectors. The company emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as well as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.

📋 Description

• Analyze and process complex or technically difficult medical malpractice claims, including claims involving long-term care facilities • Investigate claims and gather information to determine exposure • Manage claims through action plans to timely and appropriate resolution • Conduct or assign full investigations and provide investigation reports for new events, claims, and legal actions • Calculate and assign timely, appropriate claim reserves and monitor reserve adequacy • Recommend settlement strategies and bring structured settlement proposals when necessary • Coordinate legal defense by assigning attorneys, supporting investigations, reviewing attorney invoices, and monitoring counsel compliance with client guidelines • Apply cost containment techniques and strategic vendor partnerships to reduce claim costs • Identify and investigate potential fraud, subrogation, contribution, recovery, and case management opportunities • Represent the company in depositions, mediations, and trial monitoring as needed • Communicate claim activity and processing with clients and maintain professional client relationships • Ensure claim files are properly documented and claim coding is correct • Refer cases to supervisors and management as appropriate • Support the organization's quality programs • Perform other assigned duties

🎯 Requirements

• 6 years of claims management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred • Licenses as required • Professional certification as applicable to the line of business preferred • Strong analytical and negotiation skills • Sound judgment and discretion • Clear and conceptual thinking ability • Excellent judgment • Ability to meet deadlines • Ability to provide high levels of customer service • Computer keyboarding ability • Hearing, vision, and talking abilities

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) with matching • Paid time off (PTO) • Disability insurance • Life insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account or health savings account • Other additional voluntary benefits • Work-life balance • Caring culture • Equal opportunity workplace • Drug-free workplace