What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Workers Compensation Adjuster position at Questpro?
Claims Management
- Manage of caseload including complex or high-exposure workers’ compensation claims through investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and resolution.
- Determine compensability, calculate benefits, and authorize medical and indemnity payments in accordance with state laws and company policy.
- Coordinate treatment plans, return-to-work programs, and settlement strategies with medical providers, attorneys, TBG members, and vendors.
- Maintain detailed documentation in the claims management system and ensure timely reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings as needed, often in collaboration with outside counsel.
- Collaborate with internal medical, legal, and risk management resources to ensure optimal claim outcomes.
- Identify opportunities for early intervention, cost containment, and fraud prevention.
- Educate members on claims trends, loss drivers, and best practices for injury prevention.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with underwriting, account management, and loss control to deliver coordinated client solutions.
- Ensure full compliance with applicable federal, state, and local workers’ compensation laws and regulations. Adhere to internal policies, procedures, and service standards.
- Stay informed on industry changes, case law, medical guidelines, and legislative updates.
- Maintain required adjuster licenses and participate in continuing education and professional development.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of claims handling procedures and client service protocols.
- Promote ethical conduct and high-quality claim management at all times.
- High School diploma or equivalent required, College degree preferred.
- 3 years of workers’ compensation claims handling experience preferred.
- Must have a Minnesota Adjusters License.
- Experience in client-facing roles such as account management, claims consulting, or relationship management preferred.
- Prior experience mentoring or training others is a strong plus.
- Multi-jurisdictional claims experience desirable.Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years Workers’ Compensation lost time claims adjusting experience, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to coordinate and prioritize daily workflow of a moderate technical complexity.
- Must be detail oriented and a self-starter with strong organizational abilities.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proficient using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Ability to work with initiative in a mostly independent environment.
- Working knowledge of claim procedures, policies, terminology, etc.
- Working understanding of differences in techniques, medical care available and vocational possibilities within geographic areas of the state.
- Demonstrate problem-solving and analytical ability.
- Spanish bilingual desirable or other languages.
- Ability to travel as necessary.
- Ability to negotiate, build consensus and resolve conflict.
- Ability / willingness to acquire a valid MN State adjusting license.
- Sit, stand, walk/ambulatory; ability to lift 10 pounds.