Workers Comp Specialist-Corporate Care at MSC-Full Time
Company: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Location: Lakewood
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Workers' Compensation Specialist, Corporate Care at Monmouth
Medical Center, SouthFull Time, DaysThe Workers' Compensation
Specialist serves as the direct point of contact for all internal
and external workers' compensation related issues. Essential
Functions:
- Responds to employer, carrier, and claims handler requests
within 24 hours.
- Acquires treatment authorization for workers compensation
employees/patients.
- Monitors clinical efficiency and reports suggestions/situations
to appropriate parties.
- Assists with the coordination of special events and programs
including annual claims reviews and stewardship meetings.
- Assists in the management of client/system relationship between
the Department and key stakeholders in the affiliate; assumes
responsibility for establishing/maintaining rapport with key
employers, insurance companies and other business entities as
appropriate.
- Utilizing EMR, ensures that workers' compensation quick
notes/work status forms are prepared by clinicians and is
responsible for sending to employers/supervisors/claim handlers
within 24 hours; reports noncompliance to team leader/director as
appropriate.
- Acts as the department s key liaison to all workers'
compensation partners including the third party administrator,
broker, Human Resources, and hospital department
directors/supervisors.
- Functions as the liaison between Corporate Care/EHS and HR for
all work related injuries and employee return to work clearances;
responsible for maintaining data in Agility for quarterly DART
reports, and preparing/distributing annual OSHA logs and monthly
reports including Safety, Safe Patient Handling, Infection Control
and PIC.
- Responsible for managing claims in Agility and ensuring all
proper documentation is scanned to employee charts; reviews,
updates and distributes weekly claims review logs to TPA,
clinicians, Directors and senior leadership as directed.
- Performs other duties as required.Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma; Associates degree preferred.
- Prior workers' compensation experience required.
- Candidate must be detail oriented and conscientious, possess
strong computer skills, possess general office skills such as
answering phones, copying, and filing.
- Candidate must possess effective verbal and written
communication skills, ability to independently manage/prioritize
multiple highly time-sensitive assignments, and strong attention to
detail.
- Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am 4:30pm OR 8:30am 5:00pm
Keywords: Barnabas Health Medical Group, Toms River , Workers Comp Specialist-Corporate Care at MSC-Full Time, Other , Lakewood, New Jersey
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