Los Angeles, CA, 90006, USA
3 days ago
OHS Claims Case Coordinator / Onsite / Workers Compensation exp
Job Summary: The Occupational Health Services, Case Coordinator guides, facilitates and expedites the care and optimal recovery of patients and or employees having complex workers compensations issues related to work injuries and illness. Essential Responsibilities: + Initiates case management for complex workers compensation cases including the development and monitoring of a case management plan. + Acts as a liaison between employees, employers and medical staff to coordinate care, appointments, referrals/consult authorization, and communicates work restrictions, extended time off and the need for further treatment. + Monitors patients who present with complex workers compensation issues and consults with employers, patients and medical staff to facilitate returning the patient to usual and customary duties or to assist in initiating the rehabilitation process. + Manages OHS data from multiple sources which support case management, utilization patterns, practice guidelines and employer data. + Contributes to the patient and staff education concerning the workers compensation system. + Interviews and counsels patients/families concerning workers compensation, home environment, safety, availability of support networks, community facilities/resources and supplemental benefits. + Facilitates and promotes the identification of broad-based employer, employee, carrier and medical staff issues which are then referred to the OHS team for service improvement opportunities or activities. Basic Qualifications: Experience + Minimum two (2) years of related work experience in Workers Compensation claims administration including coordinating/managing workers compensation cases, modified work, risk management, and injury and illness prevention. Education + Associates degree required, OR two (2) years of experience in a directly related field. + High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration + N/A Additional Requirements: + Insurance Education Certification in Workers Compensation or equivalent experience. + Demonstrated ability to utilize computer technology to help track control and report on program activity and results required. + Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications: + Self Insurance Administrator Certificate preferred. COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: OHS Claims Case Coordinator / Onsite / Workers Compensation exp LOCATION: Los Angeles, California REQNUMBER: 1325752 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
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