Claims Technician - SeaTac, WA

Claims Technician - SeaTac, WA

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global industry leader where you can bring your big ideas to help solve problems for some of the world's best brands?

Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service.

Leverage Sedgwick's broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights.

Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career.

Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path.

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

Are you an ideal candidate? We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.

Primary purpose of the role : To provide technical claims support to the claims staff and customer service to claimants, clients and vendors.

Essential responsibilities may include :

• Calculates average weekly wage and compensation rate; submits to examiner for approval.
• Calculates and schedules weekly Total Temporary Disability / Total Permanent Disability (TTD / TPD) indemnity payments; submits to examiner for approval.
• Calculates and verifies court ordered payments and issues timely; submits to examiner for approval.
• Calculates cost of living adjustments (COLA) per state requirements; submits to examiner for approval.
• Handles utilization review, vendor, claimant and client calls for the claims examiners.
• Submits approved bills to the bill review vendor for payment.
• Calculates and processes out-of-pocket expenses and manual bills for vendors and claimants.
• Performs administrative duties, such as filing, copying, etc., as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the organization's quality program(s).

Qualifications & Licensing

Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED required.

Experience

One (1) year of clerical or customer service experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required.

Taking care of you

Flexible work schedule

Referral incentive program

Opportunity to work from home

Career development and promotional growth opportunities

A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day 1

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $16.00 - $25.00 per hour. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

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.

Sedgwick is the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company's expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape.