Claims Assistant 1

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies • Sacramento, CA

47d • $23

About The Position

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies is looking for a workers' compensation Claims Assistant to work in tangent with our Claims Professionals to ensure administration of benefits due injured workers is timely and accurate. This individual will engage in on-the-job training, demonstrating the ability to apply regulations governing the administration process and adherence to Company guidelines, and escalating issues, approval needs, and questions timely to management.

Requirements

• EDUCATION: High School Diploma or HS Equivalency credential (GED or HiSET) required.
• COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of applications (WORD, Excel in particular) and ability to be proficient on applicable databases, systems, and vendor software programs.
• High level attention to detail.
• Able to manage multiple priorities while fulfilling commitments. Effectively manages time to accomplish work.
• Dedicated to meeting needs of others in the organization. Responds timely to requests for service and assistance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates service of required documentation to appropriate parties on litigated claims: prepares index of documentation; assists with cover letter as necessary; ensures appropriate documentation is included in package and any necessary redaction is completed; and, verifies service completion.
• Reviews and prioritizes daily diary instructions (e.g., payments, regulatory notices, etc.).
• Generates new claim set-up notifications/correspondence for incoming claims. Secures wage information as needed.
• Assists with scheduling medical evaluations as needed and obtains updates on disability status post-appointment.
• Schedules vendors when necessary for transportation, translation, and subpoena services.
• Submits internal service requests with required documentation as necessary (e.g., check pull/voids, stop payment requests, etc.).
• Completes other ancillary services as needed, including coverage of reception desk.

Benefits

• Modernized Historical Setting in East Sacramento
• Free Lot Parking
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Retirements Savings Match
• Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Paid Community Volunteer Day
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees