Workers Compensation Claims Associate, Medical Only

Sedgwick

Workers Compensation Claims Associate handling medical-only claims in a hybrid environment at Sedgwick. Collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth in financial services and insurance.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeSyracuse • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $20 - $24 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.
Maintains professional client relationships.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Computer literate – including Microsoft Office.
Organizational skills required.
Clerical or customer service experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work schedule.
Referral incentive program.
Career development and promotional growth opportunities.
A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

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Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationorganizational skillsclient relationship management

Certifications

high school diplomaGED