Short Term Disability Claims Specialist

Posted 12hrs ago

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Claims Specialist managing Short Term Disability claims at Lincoln Financial. Conducting interviews, reviewing medical records, and making claim determinations.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial and ongoing interviews with claimants
  • Obtain and review medical records
  • Make timely and ethical claim determinations
  • Communicate with claimants, employers, and various medical professionals
  • Collaborate with fellow case managers, nursing case managers, and consulting physicians
  • Review complex medical records and leverage tools and resources for decision making
  • Complete accurate financial calculations consistent with company and state guidelines
  • Provide exceptional customer service and proactively recognize customer needs

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 1-2 years of experience in claims, leaves or customer service
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work with others in a fast-paced, team environment
  • Ability to quickly learn complex systems and product knowledge
  • Ability to navigate through multiple systems/databases/platforms/software
  • Ability to be adaptable/flexible as business needs change
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Must have internet bandwidth of 12 Mbps (Preferred bandwidth is 25 Mbps)

Benefits:

  • PTO/parental leave
  • Competitive 401K and employee benefits
  • Free financial counseling
  • Health coaching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Effective productivity/technology tools and training