Workers Compensation Claims Associate | Syracuse, NY | Entry Level

Sedgwick - Syracuse, NY

Hiring: Workers Compensation Claims Associate | Syracuse, NY | Entry Level Company: Sedgwick Location: Syracuse, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:17:07 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Agile About the job Experience: •One (1) year of general office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Claims industry experience preferred. Required Skills: •: To analyze reported lower-level workers compensation claims to determine benefits due; and to ensure ongoing adjudication of claims within company standards and industry best practices. •Full-time in office with potential to move to hybrid schedule (3 days in-office/2 days work from home) •Adjusts medical-only claims and minor lost-time workers compensation claims under close supervision. •Supports other claims representatives, examiners and leads with larger or more complex claims as necessary. •Processes workers compensation claims determining compensability and benefits due; monitors reserve accuracy, and files necessary documentation with state agency. •Communicates claim action/processing with claimant, client and appropriate medical contact. •Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct. •May process routine payments and prescriptions and status reports for lifetime medical claims and/or defined period medical claims. Qualifications: •Opportunity to work in an agile environment •Career development and promotional growth opportunities •A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day 1 •High school diploma or GED required. Licenses as required. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Adjusts medical-only claims and minor lost-time workers compensation claims under close supervision Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!