Workers Compensation Claims Team Lead | MD, DC & VA Jurisdictions - Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.

Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive. 

A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.

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Workers Compensation Claims Team Lead | MD, DC & VA Jurisdictions

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global industry leader where you can bring your big ideas to help solve problems for some of the world’s best brands? 

• Apply your experience to lead teams delivering claims services to clients from virtually every industry representing some of the world’s most respected brands. 
• Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. 
• Demonstrate Caring Counts ® by working towards the same shared goal of helping people in their time of need. 

• Receive the resources and guidance needed to expand your skillset, advance your career, and enable to you thrive. 

• Experience a caring and inclusive culture that places a strong emphasis on drive, learning agility and promotions from within. 

• Celebrate your career achievements and each other through professional development opportunities, team building initiatives and more. 

• Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial, and professional needs. 

ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? To analyze Workers Compensation Claims claims on behalf of our valued clients to determine benefits due, while ensuring ongoing adjudication of claims within service expectations, industry best practices, and specific client service requirements.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES' MAY INCLUDE

• To supervise the operation of multiple teams of examiners and technical staff for workers compensation for clients; to monitor colleagues' workloads, provide training, and monitor individual claim activities; to provide technical/jurisdictional direction to examiner reports on claims adjudication; and to maintain a diary on claims in the teams including frequent diaries on complex or high exposure claims.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing: 5 -7 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required, and experience required to include 2 years claims supervisor experience.

• High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. 
• Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred.

Jurisdiction Knowledge: MD, DC & VA

Licensing: Not required

TAKING CARE OF YOU

• Flexible work schedule. 
• Referral incentive program. 
• Career development and promotional growth opportunities. 
• A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one.

Work environment requirements for entry-level opportunities include –
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines.

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As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is (69,589 - 97,425/yr). A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.