Claims Associate - Recovery

Claims Associate - Recovery

Are you looking for an impactful job that offers the opportunity to develop a professional career? Bring your 1-2 years' experience in an office setting and grow with us!

A stable and consistent work environment in an office and / or virtual setting

A training program to learn how to help employees and customers from some of the world's most reputable brands

An assigned mentor and manager who will guide you on your career journey

Career development and promotional growth opportunities through increasing responsibilities

A diverse and comprehensive benefits package to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs.

PRIMARY PURPOSE : Processes and reviews subrogation claims across all lines of business and all jurisdictions within an entry level caseload and processes payment checks received in accordance with company check processing guidelines; processes the regular monthly payment recovery files; coordinates with collection agencies; and supports the Claims Recovery Team within company standards and industry best practices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for assigned inventory of subrogation files with recovery.
• Maintains a monthly diary on cadence, aligned to department service expectations and schedules; follows up to ensure timely payment.
• Processes recoveries into various claims systems to ensure the recovery dollars are applied to appropriate claims file.
• Works with collections agencies when appropriate to collect from at-fault parties and records details in claims file.
• Uses technology and resources, as needed, to complete investigation.
• Responds to clients' questions timely and professionally.
• Approves and / or pays bills as appropriate.
• Prepares various type status reports for clients.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing High school diploma or GED required.

Experience Two (2) years of general office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Claims industry experience preferred.

Skills & Knowledge

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical : Computer keyboarding

Auditory / Visual : Hearing, vision and talking

NOTE : Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.