Workers Compensation Adjuster

Job Order: Temporary Arizona Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster (Hybrid)

Position Title

Temporary Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster – Arizona (Hybrid)

Location:

Can work in any of the client's office throughout the US, but must have AZ experience/certification. If office Tuesday through Thursday.

Duration

Temporary (3–12 months with potential extension or temp-to-hire depending on assignment needs)

Position Summary

Our client is seeking Certified Arizona Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster to manage a full caseload of lost-time and/or medical-only workers’ compensation claims. .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage an inventory of Arizona workers’ compensation claims from inception through resolution
• Investigate claims, obtain recorded statements, and gather supporting documentation
• Review medical reports, wage information, and compensability factors
• Set and adjust reserves in accordance with carrier/TPA guidelines
• Authorize and process indemnity and medical payments within authority limits
• Coordinate with medical providers, attorneys, employers, and injured workers
• Manage litigated claims and participate in settlement negotiations
• Maintain diary system and ensure timely claim handling per ICA statutory deadlines
• Document all claim activity clearly and accurately in claims management system
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Active Arizona Workers’ Compensation Adjuster License / ICA certification (or ability to obtain immediately, if allowed by client)
• 2 years of Workers’ Compensation claims experience (lost-time preferred)
• Experience handling Arizona jurisdiction claims strongly preferred
• Knowledge of workers’ compensation statutes, medical management, and indemnity benefits
• Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload independently