Sr Claims Technician

Job Summary - Why you’ll love this position

Annual Salary: $44,000

• Please Note: The salary/salary range listed in this job description is a base salary only and does not include years-of-service adjustments. Applicants eligible for years-of-service adjustments may exceed the salary/salary range listed above.

Why you will love this position:

The Division of Workers’ Compensation offers a dynamic, energetic, and engaging environment to flourish and demonstrate operational excellence. The Division is modernizing its internal and external processes and procedures, and there is an immense opportunity to contribute to an exciting, forward-thinking, fast-moving, collaborative environment. As part of the team, you will enjoy the genuine spirit of cooperation and shared goals revolving around helping Missouri’s citizens.

Responsibilities - What you’ll do What you will do:

• Gather and track claims and supporting documentation needed for the determination of Tort Victim's Compensation and Line of Duty Benefits; distribution of determinations and benefit payments
• Gather and track claims and supporting documentation, and make determinations for Second Injury Fund Physical Rehabilitation Benefits
• Gather and track applications and make determinations for Administrative Rulings
• Promptly respond to phone calls and email inquiries on behalf of the Division
• Support the Division’s Modernization efforts
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications - All you need for success

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in entry-level claims processing

Desired Attributes

• Great attention to detail, ability to perform mathematical calculations, good organizational skills, and great communication skills
• Ability to review documents for accuracy and completeness
• Ability to apply and interpret Missouri statutes Chapters 537 and 287 and Missouri Regulations
• Ability to evaluate medical records and expert reports
• Ability to apply agency policies and procedures
• Ability to operate standard office equipment
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and stakeholders
• Ability to complete assignments accurately within specified timeframes
• Ability to work independently and remain calm when dealing with stakeholders
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with expertise in Excel
• Working knowledge of Adobe DC

Job Details - More reasons to love this position

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact:

Kalee Baker at (573) 526-5756 or Kalee.Baker@labor.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.