SENIOR CLAIMS ADJUSTER

Metro Risk Management, an equal opportunity employer, is seeking applicants for the position of Workers Compensation Senior Claims Adjuster. The position requires that the employee process claims in accordance with California Labor Code and regulatory guidelines.

Qualified candidates will possess:
"Must have Self-Insurers Administrators Examination certification
"College degree preferred
"Minimum 10 years experience working in an insurance environment with a minimum of 10 years experience handling California state workers compensation claims

Responsibilities:
"Adjusts workers compensation claims for third party clients; paying appropriate compensation and medical benefits; settling and resolving workers compensation matters
"Settles cases within approved settlement authority
"Establishes and monitors computerized diary files
"Keeps informed of new regulations and other updates related to insurance matters
"Reviews all state required forms
"Writes letters or memos to doctors, claimants, attorneys and others affiliated with the cases
"Reviews and signs off on work completed by claims assistants
"Sets and attends informal conferences
"Communicates with Defense Attorney
"Calculates compensation rates for Workers Compensation claims
"Monitors medical treatment to claimants
"Authorizes payment of legal fees and other vendor bills
"Settles cases within approved settlement authority

Benefit package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability Insurance, and 401(k) plan.

Send resumes with salary history to:
Attn: Human Resources Department
PO Box 547
Wilmington, CA 90748-0547
Email: hrdept@metsteco.com
Fax: 310-816-6563