Claims Examiner Trainee – Berkshire Hathaway Careers

Job Description:

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies (BHHC) is a group of six insurance companies that are part of the Berkshire Hathaway Group. Our Workers Compensation Division provides premier workers compensation insurance coverage to employers across the country. BHHC has earned an enviable record of success in the insurance industry supported by an A++ A.M. Best rating for the last 10 consecutive years and has seen significant growth. Our headquarters, located in the Financial District in downtown San Francisco, is the heart of our company culture centered around creativity, integrity and collaboration. Join us!

Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluate facts, write clear and concise reports, and develop and update a proactive plan of action
• Calculate appropriate monetary reserves for each claim and adjust as needed
• Manage legal process on litigated claims
• Analyze and determine eligibility of benefit payments and authorize payments
• Communicate effectively with internal and external sources through telephone and electronic correspondence
• Complete classroom training introducing workers’ compensation claims handling strategies, medical terminology, and legal concepts
• Learn to use claims management software and other databases for claims handling and reporting
• Learn to read and interpret complex documents including statutes, regulations, legal opinions, legal letters, medical records, medical bills, medical resource materials, investigation reports, claim notes, and claim data fields
• Manage medical treatment to provide highest level of care while controlling costs
• Learn skills such as investigative and persuasive communication, negotiation, decision-making, and strategic planning

Job Requirements:

• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, etc)
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
• Discounts across companies such as GEICO, See’s Candies, etc
• Unparalleled financial strength and stability
• Fantastic growth and advancement opportunities
• Relaxed Atmosphere with Casual Dress Code
• Potential to Work From Home (1 day per week)

Qualification & Experience:

• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organization skills to ensure tasks are completed within hard deadlines
• Basic mathematical skills to calculate monetary reserves
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook
• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent certificate required
• Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university is preferred, but not required
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; bilingual ability preferred

Job Details:

Company: Berkshire Hathaway

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: San Diego, CA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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