Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Compensation Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with workers' compensation coverage and claims within California.

What you'll do

Manage and monitor WC claim data end-to-end — from initial injury reports through settlement — on behalf of the company and its clients
Coordinate with claims managers, insured employers, healthcare providers, and insurance carriers to move cases forward efficiently
Represent and advocate for client employers in claim review meetings and deliver in-person presentations on claim status
Maintain OSHA-required injury and illness records and track lost workdays for clients in our WC Management Program
Guide clients through injury investigations, interactive processes, return-to-work strategies, and settlement negotiations
Assist in implementing Medical Provider Networks and ensure proper coordination of care
Facilitate Workers' Compensation Best Practices and Injury Report training workshops for client employers
Keep the claims database current — daily activity diaries, documentation, acknowledgments, and reports
Prepare estimated experience mod worksheets and maintain carrier reporting information
Escalate complex claims to senior Risk Management personnel as needed for loss control evaluation

What we're looking for:

Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and insurance experience.
Minimum four (4) years of California based Workers’ Compensation insurance claims experience.
Workers' Compensation Claims Administration (WCCA) and/or Workers' Compensation Claims Professional (WCCP) designation
Available and eligible to travel by all transportation methods, as needed

While applicants need not be located in California, they must have experience with Workers' Compensation in California to be considered for this position.

The pay scale for this position represents the hourly wage range that Petra Risk Solutions reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of hire. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, skills, and certifications. This range reflects base hourly pay only and does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $43.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you willing to work Pacific Time Zone hours?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Workers' compensation: 4 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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