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Sedgwick

Claims Associate – Workers Compensation, Medical Only

Sedgwick

. Analyze reported lower-level workers compensation claims to determine benefits due .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $20 - $28 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in processing and analyzing workers compensation claims, ensuring accurate documentation, coding, and compliance with industry standards. Maintains strong client relationships while effectively managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Workers Compensation KnowledgeClaims AnalysisDocumentation AccuracyProblem SolvingClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills
Claims ProcessingClaims AdjudicationCompensability DeterminationReserve ManagementClaims CodingMedical Claims AdjustmentOffice ExperienceKeyboarding Skills
Soft Skills
Clear ThinkingExcellent JudgmentTroubleshootingDiscretionAbility to Handle Stress
Certifications & Qualifications
High School DiplomaGEDLicenses in TX, MI, or FL
Industry Keywords
Claims IndustryWorkers Compensation ClaimsState Agency DocumentationClient CommunicationMedical Contacts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Analyze reported lower-level workers compensation claims to determine benefits due
  • Ensure ongoing adjudication of claims within company standards and industry best practices
  • Adjust medical-only claims and minor lost-time workers compensation claims under close supervision
  • Support claims representatives, examiners, and leads with larger or more complex claims
  • Process workers compensation claims, determining compensability and benefits due
  • Monitor reserve accuracy and file necessary documentation with state agencies
  • Communicate claim actions and processing with claimants, clients, and appropriate medical contacts
  • Ensure claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct
  • Process routine payments, prescriptions, and status reports for lifetime medical or defined-period medical claims
  • Maintain professional client relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Licenses as required; licensing required in TX, MI, or FL
  • One (1) year of general office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • Claims industry experience preferred
  • Workers compensation knowledge and experience
  • Ability to analyze claims and determine compensability and benefits due
  • Ability to maintain accurate claim reserves, documentation, and coding
  • Clear and conceptual thinking ability
  • Excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion
  • Ability to handle work-related stress and multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Computer keyboarding
  • Hearing, vision, and talking abilities

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Referral incentive program
  • Opportunity to work in an agile environment
  • Career development and promotional growth opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401K on day one
  • 401K matching
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account or health savings account
  • Other additional voluntary benefits