Aflac

STD Case Manager

Aflac
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeNebraska • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $45,000 - $65,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong customer service skills with a focus on empathy while managing short-term disability and absence management claims. Proficient in decision-making, compliance with regulatory requirements, and maintaining accurate documentation in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Claims ManagementCustomer Service SkillsMedical TerminologyDecision-Making AbilityFinancial Acumen

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide empathetic, customer-focused service throughout claimant and employer interactions
  • Make timely and accurate short-term disability (STD) and absence management (AM) new and ongoing claim decisions
  • Review claims holistically with a strong focus on risk management
  • Obtain relevant clinical, vocational, employer, financial, and other information
  • Compare claim information with contract terms, limitations, conditions, administrative services agreements, and applicable procedures
  • Document claims systems accurately and comprehensively
  • Prepare, update, and use claims management plans
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and operational standards
  • Apply product and claims administration techniques
  • Meet or exceed claims team operational metrics
  • Collaborate with internal partners to support flexibility and a positive work environment
  • Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must reside in Nebraska (NE)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 0–2 years of job-related claims experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
  • Familiarity with disability claim management concepts
  • Superior customer service skills and strong commitment to empathy
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while remaining engaged with the team
  • Good understanding of medical terminology, pathology, and anatomy
  • Articulate verbal and writing skills
  • Decision-making ability and ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work with confidential information
  • Moderate skills with Microsoft Office and other software applications
  • Stress tolerance
  • Strong financial acumen
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Confidence to make claim decisions
  • Results-driven approach
  • High attention to departmental and company procedures and practices
  • Bachelor's Degree in healthcare or a related field preferred
  • Demonstrated proficiency in product-specific areas of STD, LTD, or AM and applicable federal and state regulations preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Health care flexible spending account
  • Dependent care flexible spending account
  • Aflac supplemental Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity policies at no cost to employees
  • 401(k) plans
  • Annual bonuses
  • Opportunity to purchase company stock
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • Up to 20 days PTO for any reason
  • State-mandated sick leave, if eligible
  • Other leaves of absence, including adoption and parental leave, if eligible

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Hard Skills
Claims Administration TechniquesDisability Claim ManagementDocumentation AccuracyRisk ManagementAttention to Detail
Soft Skills
EmpathyStress ToleranceMultitaskingVerbal CommunicationWriting Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeClaims Management Software
Industry Keywords
Short-Term DisabilityAbsence ManagementRegulatory ComplianceHealthcareFederal and State Regulations