What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers Compensation Adjusters position at Public Employer Risk Management Association, Inc. (PERMA)?
PERMA is seeking experienced Workers' Compensation Adjusters to join our Claims Department.
We're looking for professionals with a demonstrated background handling lost-time workers' compensation claims from initial investigation through resolution. Successful candidates will be comfortable managing indemnity claims, coordinating with medical providers and legal counsel, evaluating compensability, establishing reserves, and ensuring compliance with New York State Workers' Compensation laws and regulations.
- Experience handling lost-time indemnity claims
- Working knowledge of New York State Workers' Compensation Law and Board regulations
- Strong investigation, negotiation, and claim management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in a TPA, carrier, self-insured, or municipal workers' compensation environment preferred
- New York adjuster license
- Must reside in New York.
$58,000 - $89,000 hiring salary range - Actual starting salary will be based on experience, qualifications, technical expertise, licensing, internal equity, and business needs. Candidates may be hired into different claims roles based on experience and demonstrated capabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $58,000.00 - $89,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you live in New York State?
Experience:
- claims adjusting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NYS Independent Adjuster License (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Latham, NY 12110
Salary : $58,000 - $89,000