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Claims Care Advocate Temp (Remote)

MEM
place Chicago, 60668
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Full Time

About Job

Are you driven to keep people safe? That’s what we do every day at MEM Insurance.

We’ve created a casual, values-driven work culture that’s making a positive impact on the way people live and work. This is a place where you can grow with confidence — because that’s what safety and success really mean to us.

SUMMARY:
The Claims Care Advocate provides critical administrative support and workflow management within the Claims Department. This role ensures smooth operations across multiple functions, including Claims Operations, Subrogation/Technical Services, and Nurse Case Management. The Claims Care Advocate is responsible for a variety of tasks ranging from transcribing records and processing bill payments to managing records requests and responding to customer inquiries. This position plays a key role in maintaining high service standards and delivering excellent customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Functional Administrative Support

  • Provide comprehensive support across all Claims functions including Operations, Subrogation, Ligation Technical Services, Nurse Case Management and externally to our Policyholders and Producers.
  • Manage requests for offer letters, rating requests, earnings affidavits, wage statements, medical records, and other essential documentation.
  • Coordinate and process requests such as OSHA reports, conservation records, police reports, death certificates, and driver’s license suspensions.
  • Prepare and send claim files to attorneys and subrogation adjusters as needed.
  • Manage collections activities and certified mailings through Stamps.com. Reconcile monthly expenses.
  • Coordinate logistics for injured workers and adjusters, to include hotel reservations through Commerce Bank, scheduling appointments for IME’s, follow-ups and transportation.
Transcriptions & Records Management
  • Manage and process records requests through third-party vendors, ensuring timely and efficient retrieval.
Claims Workflow Activities
  • Index tasks and ensure all necessary information is accurately captured for efficient claims review.
  • Index and process claims, ensuring all necessary information is accurately captured for efficient claims review.
  • Respond to customer inquiries via email, fax and web, while maintaining professionalism and adherence to service standards.
  • Follow established Claims procedures for document processing, including correct grammar, formatting, and document attachment guidelines.
  • Process claim entry by gathering all necessary information and identifying initial compensability, including possible violations, and documenting claims appropriately to comply with regulatory guidelines.
  • Maintain and handle activities in ClaimCenter Queues and tasks in ImageRight.
  • Partner with multiple external vendors, to include Corvel, OneCall, MetroReporting, and HomeLink.
  • Timely processing of Division of Workers Compensation requests, such as form 21, 22, information request and address changes.
Customer Service & Communication
  • Serve as first point of contact for customer inquiries via phone and chat, while providing accurate and timely information.
  • Ensure all communications are clear, professional, and adhere to company standards.
  • Promote company services to policyholders, producers, medical providers, injured workers, and attorneys when applicable.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education:
  • High School graduation or equivalent is required. A bachelor’s degree is preferred
Designations/Certifications:
  • None required.
Licenses
  • A valid drivers’ license is required.
Experience:
  • 1 plus year experience in a professional office environment. Exposure to Workers’ Compensation or similar industry experience preferred
Our home office is located in vibrant Columbia, Missouri — #6 in Livability’s 2019 Best Places to Live.