Sr LTD Case Manager
at Aflac Incorporated
Remote, Oregon, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 22 Jul, 2024 | USD 95000 Annual | 28 Apr, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Ltd | No | No |
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Description:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 5+ years of LTD industry claims experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in product specific areas of STD, LTD or AM as well as federal and state regulations governing these products and services
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PREFERRED
- Bachelor’s Degree In business, healthcare, or a related field
- 4 or more years of experience in disability management industry managing claims
Responsibilities:
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE?
- Strong understanding of disability claim management concepts
- Solid understanding of medical terminology/pathology/anatomy
- Ability to verbally articulate clearly, concisely and explain complex situations
- Superior writing skills
- Confident with independent decision making
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Proven ability to work with confidential information
- Moderate skills with Microsoft Office and other software applications
- High level of customer service skills/phone skills
- Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Must have a high level of attention to detail
- Results-driven
- High attention to deliver on departmental/company procedures/practices
- Ability to work Independently
- Strong Negotiation skills
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Makes timely, accurate, and customer-focused Long-Term Disability new and ongoing claim decisions on moderately complex to highly complex claims using advanced independent discretion guided by company procedures and regulatory standards; handles the most complex claims from a clinical and financial perspective; reaches out to obtain relevant clinical, vocational, employer, financial, and other information; compares the information to the terms, limitations, and conditions of the contract/administrative services agreement and applicable procedural documents and renders the claim decision as quickly as possible
- Documents the claims system in an accurate and comprehensive manner; prepares, updates, and utilizes a claim management plan to attain the most appropriate outcome; remains in full compliance with regulatory requirements; demonstrates an above average level of proficiency in product and claims administration techniques; remains fully compliant with operational standards; meets or exceeds claim team operational metrics
- Maintains a superior level of genuine caring and empathetic customer service throughout all interactions; takes appropriate actions to earn the claimant’s and employer’s trust and confidence; anticipates customer’s needs and takes action as appropriate
- Works with internal partners to support flexibility, collaboration, creating a positive work environment, consistently maintaining professionalism and integrity, actively taking steps to foster high morale, and demonstrating a dedication to excellence
- Mentors and coaches new team members and participates in projects supporting the team’s business initiatives
- Performs other related duties as required
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Insurance
Banking / Insurance
Insurance
Diploma
Proficient
1
Remote, USA