Claims Examiner (Workers Compensation) - (Tallahassee, FL)

A Fortune 500 Company in the Tallahassee, FL area is seeking applicants who are qualified to fill an open Workers Compensation Claims Examiner role. The company will also consider candidates for their Lake Mary, FL location. This individual will be responsible for investigating claims to determine an injured workers entitlement to Workers Compensation benefits administering indemnity and medical benefits for valid Workers Compensation claims, and managing a caseload of claims from inception to closing or settlement. Completes 3-point contact on new claims within 24 hours in order to obtain details necessary to make a compensability decision on the claim Establishes appropriate reserve levels based on financial exposure and updates reserves upon receipt of new details Directs assistant to properly pay indemnity benefits and Awards.