# Disability Representative Sr

**Company**: Sedgwick
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $18.70 - $23.00
**Category**: Human Resources
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of a global organisation that helps people facing unexpected challenges.

As a Disability Representative Sr, your primary purpose will be to provide disability case management and complex claim determinations based on medical documentation and applicable disability plan interpretation.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Make independent claim determinations to approve complex disability claims or recommend denial based on disability plan

- Review and analyse complex medical information to determine if claimant is disabled as defined by disability plan

- Oversee additional facets of complex claims, including comorbidities, concurrent plans, and complex ADA accommodations

- Utilise clinical resources in case assessment as needed

- Determine benefits due and make timely claims payments/approvals and adjustments

- Communicate with claimants, providers, and clients on all aspects of claims process

- Coordinate investigative efforts and thoroughly review contested claims

- Evaluate and arrange referral of claims to outside vendors or physician advisor reviews

- Negotiate return to work with or without job accommodations

**Requirements:**

- High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred

- 3 years of benefits or disability case/claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Knowledge of ERISA regulations, disability duration and medical management practices, and Social Security application procedures

- Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills

- Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office

- Analytical, interpretive, and critical thinking skills

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive salary range: $18.70 - $23.00

- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, and employee assistance

## Skills

### Required
- ERISA regulations
- disability duration and medical management practices
- Social Security application procedures
- Microsoft Office
- analytical skills
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- bachelor's degree
- state certification or licensing in statutory leaves

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