Senior STD Case Manager

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Senior Claims Manager at Aflac making customer-focused decisions on STD and AM claims. Ensuring compliance and maintaining superior customer service throughout all interactions.

Responsibilities:

  • Makes timely, accurate, and customer-focused STD and AM new and ongoing claim decisions using advanced independent discretion guided by company procedures and regulatory standards
  • Handles the most complex claims from a clinical and financial perspective
  • Reaches out to obtain relevant clinical, vocational, employer, financial, and other information
  • Compares the information to the terms, limitations, and conditions of the contract and renders the claim decision as quickly as possible
  • Documents the claims system in an accurate and comprehensive manner
  • Prepares, updates, and utilizes a claims management plan to attain the most appropriate outcome
  • Remains in full compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Maintains a superior level of genuine caring and empathetic customer service throughout all interactions
  • Works with internal partners to support flexibility, collaboration, and creating a positive work environment
  • Mentors and coaches new team members and participates in projects supporting the team's business initiatives

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 3 - 5 years of STD Industry claims management experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency in product specific areas of STD, LTD or AM as well as federal and state regulations governing these products and services
  • Strong familiarity with disability claim management concepts
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology/pathology/anatomy
  • Articulate verbal and writing skills, decision making, meeting deadlines, working with confidential information
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Office and other software applications
  • Customer service skills
  • Stress tolerance
  • Math skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Can work under pressure
  • Confidence to make claim decisions
  • Results-driven
  • High attention to departmental/company procedures/practices

Benefits:

  • medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • prescription drug coverage
  • health care flexible spending
  • dependent care flexible spending
  • Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee)
  • 401(k) plans
  • annual bonuses
  • opportunity to purchase company stock
  • 11 paid holidays
  • up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason