# Disability Representative Sr

**Company**: Sedgwick
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $22.00 - $24.00 USD Hourly
**Category**: Insurance
**Industry**: Insurance

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## Description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected.

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

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Analyze, approve, and authorize assigned claims and determine benefits due pursuant to a disability plan.

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

- Utilize clinical resources in case assessment and communicate with claimants' providers to set expectations regarding return to work.

- Determine benefits due, make timely claims payments/approvals and adjustments, and medically manage disability claims.

- Coordinate investigative efforts, thoroughly review contested claims, negotiate return to work with or without job accommodations, and evaluate and arrange appropriate referral of claims to outside vendors.

**Additional Responsibilities:**

- Perform other duties as assigned and support the organization's quality program(s).

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college preferred.

- Three (3) years of benefits or disability case/claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

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

- Excellent oral and written communication, analytical and interpretive skills, and strong organizational skills.

**Work Environment:**

- Consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

- Physical demands include computer keyboarding and travel as required.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

**Salary Range:** $22.00 - $24.00 USD Hourly

## Skills

### Required
- ERISA regulations
- disability duration and medical management practices
- Social Security application procedures
- medical terminology
- Microsoft Office products
- analytical and interpretive skills
- organizational skills
- negotiation skills

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