Disability and Leave Management Claims Specialist

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Claims Specialist managing Disability and Leave Management claims remotely for Equitable. Providing excellent customer service while assessing risk and making claim decisions.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver an exceptional customer experience and ensure that customer commitments and deliverables are achieved
  • Communication via telephone, email, and text with employees, employers, attorneys, and others
  • Review and interpret medical records, utilizing resources as appropriate
  • Complete financial calculations
  • Gain an understanding and working knowledge of the Equitable claim and other applicable systems, policies, procedures, and contracts as well as regulatory and statutory requirements for claim adjudication
  • Apply contract/policy provisions to ensure accurate eligibility and liability decisions
  • Demonstrate and apply analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Verify on-going liability and develop strategies for return-to-work opportunities as appropriate
  • Document objective, clear and technical rationale for all claim determinations and demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate claim decisions to our customers via oral and written communication
  • Leverage a broad spectrum of resources, materials, and tools to render claims decisions
  • Provide timely and exceptional customer experience by paying appropriate claims accurately and timely, responding to all inquiries and maintaining expected service and quality standards
  • Work within a fast-paced environment, with tight deadlines, and demonstrate the ability to balance multiple priorities
  • Work independently as well as within a team structure

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • 1+ years disability claims experience
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Maintains positive and effective interaction with challenging customers
  • Strong knowledge of disability and leave laws and regulations
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism

Benefits:

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k) plan
  • paid time off