South Shore Transportation Company, Inc. · 9 hours ago
Workers' Compensation Specialist
Fargo, ND
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSouth Shore Transportation Company, Inc. is seeking a Workers Compensation Sr. Analyst responsible for overseeing the workers compensation program. The role involves coordination with third party administrators and insurers, supporting injury prevention and wellness initiatives, and managing claims processes.
Transportation
Responsibilities
Receive first reports from injured employees. Report to TPA, insurer, or respective state agencies
Set up initial medical appointments for injured employees
Coordinate claims with TPA and insurer
Work with TPA on assigning and managing outside vendors, such as nurse case managers
Assign choice of counsel for litigated cases
Work with Risk Management and Safety on injury prevention
Work with Risk Management, Safety and Human Resources on OSHA reporting
Work with Risk Management, Safety, Human Resources on enterprise wellness initiatives
Work with Risk Management, Operations leadership and Finance to determine appropriate reserves
Coach, mentor and train team members on company and industry best practices
Develop, coordinate, and create reports as needed
Notify company departments of incidents and injuries
Analyze claims for subrogation potential. Pursue where appropriate
Provide guidance to Workers Compensation Director on risk management related issues
May be required to travel for injury investigation, litigation, and industry seminars
May be required to be on call after hours
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2 years' experience in handling workers' compensation claims
Strong ability to direct TPA's and outside vendors
Thorough knowledge of claims processes
Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills required
Ability to respond to requests from Senior Management or other departments
Strong PC skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
Preferred
Knowledge of DOT and other federal regulations applicable to the trucking industry
Experience with multiple workers compensation jurisdictions
Ability to analyze and interpret legal and medical documents
Ability to lead, mentor and coach peers inside and outside the department
Able to develop, coordinate and create reports using claims and operations databases
Company
South Shore Transportation Company, Inc.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase