Compensation Analyst jobs in Macon, GA

• Leads and coordinates daily work of the Risk Specialist: establishes workloads and prioritizes work assignments; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; confers with co-workers, assists with complex/problem situations, and provides technical expertise; assists with training and instructing co-workers regarding operational procedures and proper use of equipment; assists with supervision of co-workers by reporting employee problems and providing input on disciplinary action and employee performance evaluations.
• Researches and analyzes information, prepares reports, reviews, and enters injury reports, and assigns numbers.
• Verifies and coordinates medical treatment: schedules doctor appointments, independent medical exams, physical therapy, and other medical services; refers individuals to specialty medical providers as necessary; enters data into employee databases; and coordinates with employees and medical providers to check the status of progress and return to work/disability.
• Approves and monitors payments and reimbursements; verifies the accuracy of bills received; sets up new vendor files; obtains W-9s and business licenses from vendors as required; ensures vendor payments are processed with correct injury codes and vendor codes; conducts research and resolves problems with vendor payments; and establishes reserves for high exposure files.
• Prepares State of Georgia workers’ compensation forms: confirms that monthly reporting forms are created/updated as required.
• Interprets and explains policies and procedures and resolves problems related to workers’ compensation issues: answers telephone and walk-in inquiries.
• Monitors funds allocated for workers’ compensation.
• Processes Workers’ Compensation and Risk related payrolls.
• Communicates with supervisor, payroll clerks, lawyers, medical providers, other employees, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review the status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.

• Possession of a valid Georgia Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.
• Possession of a valid Georgia Insurance Adjuster’s License (must obtain within [1] year of employment).
• Possession of a valid Certified Workers’ Comp Professional Certification (must obtain within [1] year of employment).

• Working knowledge of the Workers' Compensation Act, county regulations, and other applicable state/federal statutes and regulations.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology, body systems, and/or impairments and    their disabling effects.
• Working knowledge of office procedures and files.
• Ability to obtain facts that ensure that claims information is complete and accurate.
• Ability to balance casework loads and efficiently process claims.
• Ability to evaluate all medical and time-loss claims information to make determinations regarding payment of temporary total disability benefits and medical bills.
• Good judgment in interpreting medical facts presented by a physician andapplying these facts in determining an individual's capacity to engage in gainful occupation.
• Significant knowledge of the duties performed by the Risk Specialist as it relates to     minimizing and/or mitigating risks.
• Ability to read, assimilate and recall with marked proficiency facts, figures, and      descriptions, and to search for and obtain information.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with co-workers, the public, and other personnel.
• Working knowledge of the tenets of supervision and motivation of employees.

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