Claims Examiner

Posted 8hrs ago

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Claims Examiner reviewing and processing death claims for OSGLI. Managing pending claims and corresponding with various parties throughout the claims process.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a book of pending claims through effective time management to ensure timely payments
  • Process decisions on claims through claim management system (Promise 360) and/or new business application (Compass)
  • Approve and deny claim payments within authorization limits
  • Render decisions on disability extension requests and traumatic injury claims within authorization limits
  • Obtain necessary information for claim decisions from various sources including, but not limited to, the Veterans Administration, branches of service, beneficiaries, attorneys, and police departments.
  • Correspond with claimants, law department, underwriting, Casualty Assistance Officers, attorneys, the Veterans Administration, and other interested parties through the life of a claim
  • Prioritize work to ensure meeting of performance standards
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience preferred
  • 2 to 5 years of claims management experience preferred
  • Strong customer focus skills with high ability to empathize with customers
  • Ability to learn and retain a large amount of technical information
  • Ability to analyze data on claims and make appropriate claim decisions
  • Strong problem solving, strategic thinking and analytical skills
  • Ability to prepare replies to claim inquiries
  • Excellent PC skills and strong working knowledge of windows-based applications
  • Proven self-motivation skills
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Partnership skills to excel in a team environment as well as work independently
  • Ability to prioritize work and excel in a fast-paced, metric driven environment
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Attention to details a must
  • Ability to work overtime based on work volumes

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Parental and military leave
  • 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%)
  • Company-funded pension plan
  • Wellness Programs including reimbursement for personal wellbeing needs (up to $1,600 a year)
  • Work/Life Resources
  • Education Benefit for college enrollment and accredited certificate programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 85% of lower price after one year of service
  • Eligibility for discretionary annual incentive program based on individual and organizational performance