ADA Accommodation Coordinator - Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.
Coralville, IA
About the Job
Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means experiencing our culture of caring. It means having flexibility and time for all the things that are important to you. It’s an opportunity to do something meaningful, each and every day. It’s having support for your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. It means sharpening your skills and growing your career. And it means working in an environment that celebrates diversity and is fair and inclusive.
A career at Sedgwick is where passion meets purpose to make a positive impact on the world through the people and organizations we serve. If you are someone who is driven to make a difference, who enjoys a challenge and above all, if you’re someone who cares, there’s a place for you here. Join us and contribute to Sedgwick being a great place to work.
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ADA Accommodation Coordinator
Our teams connect! We collaborate onsite and have a hybrid work arrangement. All candidates must live near one of our centers of excellence:
Dubuque, IA : 4141 Westmark Drive, Dubuque, IA 52002
Cedar Rapids, IA: 333 1st Street SE Ste. 200 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
Coralville, IA: 3273 Ridgeway Drive Coralville IA 52241
Dublin, OH: 5500 Glendon Court Dublin OH 43016
New Albany, OH: 7795 Walton Parkway New Albany, OH 43054
Indianapolis, IN:8909 Purdue Road Suite 501 Indianapolis, IN 46268
Irving, TX: 2201 W. Royal Lane Suite 125 Irving, TX 75063
Memphis, TN :8125 Sedgwick Way, Memphis TN 38125
Southfield, MI: 300 Galleria Officentre Southfield MI 48034
Orlando, FL :12650 Ingenuity Dr Orlando FL 32826
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
• Informs claimants of documentation required to process claims, required time frames, and claims status either by phone, written correspondence and/or claims system.
• Reviews medical information to determine if the claimant meets the requirements under ADA, state, and/or client requirements for a qualifying condition.
• Makes claim determinations to approve non-complex ADA claims or makes a recommendation to team lead to deny claims based on the ADA, state, and/or client requirements. Processes ADA claims ensuring compliance with duration control guidelines, ADA and state regulations, and/or client-specific process provisions.
• Determines accommodation options; makes timely claims referrals for appropriate disability or federal/state leave of absence eligibility reviews where applicable.
• Conducts initial employee interview per process guidelines.
• Utilizes the appropriate clinical and vocational resources in case assessment (i.e. duration guidelines, in-house clinicians, ADA job accommodation specialists).
• Refers cases as appropriate to team lead.
• Maintains professional client relationships.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the organization's quality program(s).
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience
Two (2) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. One (1) year of benefits or claims management experience preferred.
Skills & Knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
WORK ENVIRONMENT
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required
Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking
NOTE: Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.