Leave of Absence Representative - Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.
Dublin, OH
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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Leave of Absence Representative
Leave of Absence Representative
Our teams connect! We collaborate one day a week in the office for a connection day. Our Dublin office is located at: 5500 Glendon Court 100, 150, 175, 200, 300 Dublin OH 43016
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
Chicago, IL : 175 W. Jackson Blvd. 12th Fl. Chicago IL 60604
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
Eden Prairie, MN : 11000 Prairie Lakes Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Are you looking for an impactful job that offers the opportunity to develop a professional career? Bring your 1-2 years’ experience in an office setting and grow with us!
A stable and consistent work environment in an office and/or virtual setting
A training program to learn how to help employees and customers from some of the world’s most reputable brands
An assigned mentor and manager who will guide you on your career journey
Career development and promotional growth opportunities through increasing responsibilities
A diverse and comprehensive benefits package to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs.
PRIMARY PURPOSE: Analyzes reported leave requests including Family Medical Leave (FMLA), unpaid state, military and company-specific, to make determinations based on client plans, state and federal regulations. Ensures that on-going claim management is within company service standards and industry best practices.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Establishes FMLA and other unpaid state, military, and/or company-specific leave claims; tracks and codes documentation in accordance with internal workflow processes.
- Analyzes FMLA and other unpaid claims to determine eligibility and certification in compliance with client plans, state and federal regulations.
- Reviews claim information received to identify action plan, determine benefits due, and make timely case decisions based on plan descriptions and service expectations as established by the client.
- Communicates decisions and on-going expectations clearly and professionally with claimants and clients by phone, written correspondence and/or claims system.
- Maintains professional client relationships and provides excellent customer service.
- Meets the organization’s quality program(s) minimum requirements.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience
One (1) year of administrative/general office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. FMLA administration experience preferred.
Skills & Knowledge
- Knowledge of state and federal FMLA regulations
- Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
- Proficient computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Analytical and interpretive skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to exercise judgement in accordance with well-defined policies and procedures
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to meet or exceed performance competencies as required by program
WORK ENVIRONMENT
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Physical: Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods while operating a computer and phone system. Travel as required.
Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking
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.