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Workers' Compensation Claims Supervisor

Date Posted: 2/2/2023

Employer: Contra Costa County Risk Management

Salary Range: County Government

Contact: Sharon Brown

Phone: 925-335-1453

Website: https://www.contracosta.ca.gov

Closing Date: 2/10/2023

Job Description:

Under general direction, supervises the work of Workers' Compensation Claims Adjusters and clerical support in analyzing, reviewing, investigating, and adjusting claims filed by employees for Workers' Compensation benefits; may handle the more complex claims filed by employees for Workers' Compensation benefits; and performs other related work as required. This is a first level supervisor class located in the Workers' Compensation Claims Unit of the Risk Management Division. This classification reports directly to the Assistant Risk Manager, Workers' Compensation. This class is distinguished from the Assistant Risk Manager, Workers' Compensation in that the latter has responsibility for supervising, managing, and administering the Workers' Compensation program.

Requirements:

License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process.

Certification: Possession of a Self-Insurance Administrator's Certificate issued by the Department of Self Insurance Plans or be certified as an "experienced workers' compensation claims adjuster" in accordance with Title 10 of CCR 2592 having at least five years within the past eight years of on-the-job experience adjusting California workers' compensation claims or supervising claims adjusters handling California workers' compensation claims and is designated as an experienced claims adjuster.

Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business or public administration, insurance, finance or a closely related field.

Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional experience as a Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster or equivalent classification, at least two (2) years of full-time employment experience must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR two (2) year's experience as a Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster that provides lead or supervisory direction to Workers' Compensation Claims Adjusters and clerical staff in Contra Costa County or in an equivalent classification will substitute for the required two (2) years of supervisory experience. Substitution: Additional experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of four (4) years. One (1) additional year of qualifying experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required academic major.

Application Procedures:

Apply on line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/jobs/3796983/workers-compensation-claims-supervisor/apply