Senior California WC Adjuster (Contract)

Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster – California
Remote | Insurance Carrier

A stable and growing insurance carrier is seeking a California Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster to join their team. This role is ideal for an adjuster who enjoys handling a full indemnity caseload and working within a structured, carrier-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of California Workers’ Compensation indemnity claims from inception through resolution
• Handle claims involving litigation, complex compensability issues, and ongoing exposure management
• Conduct investigations, liability determinations, and benefit administration in accordance with CA regulations
• Manage reserves, settlement strategies, and claim closures, including stips and C&R
• Coordinate with defense counsel on litigated files and attend/prepare for hearings as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EAMS and internal claim systems
• Communicate effectively with injured workers, employers, attorneys, and internal stakeholders

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience handling California Workers’ Compensation claims (indemnity required)
• Strong understanding of CA jurisdiction, including benefits, timelines, and compliance requirements
• Experience managing litigated caseloads
• Familiarity with stips, C&R, and exposure evaluation
• SIP or other industry designations are a plus
• Ability to manage a desk independently in a fast-paced environment

Why Join:

• Carrier environment with structured workflows and strong internal support
• Opportunity to handle full-cycle indemnity claims
• Remote flexibility with long-term stability

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