Claims Assistant - (Harrisburg, PA)

Claims AssistantHarrisburg, PA POSITION OVERVIEW: Under close supervision performs clerical and data entry tasks that assist in administration of workers' compensation claims. This job requires considerable interaction with claimants on the phone, and with management, other Claims Examiners, and other staff in the office; therefore consistently being at work in the office, in a timely manner, is inherently required of this position. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Sets up new claims in system and paper files, ensuring all documentation is present and correct.* Prepares, schedules, and processes benefit and medical payments on claim files as directed by the Claims Examiner.* Documents all work product and claim activity in the electronic claim file.* Prepares and prints letters, benefit notices and labels.* Provides clerical support, including filing, faxing, sorting, photocopying, and alphabetizing.*