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Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview: Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html. General Summary: Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and resolve complex workers’ compensation claims within authority and with limited supervision. Job Details: • Conduct interviews with injured employees, store personnel and medical care providers within 24 hours of receiving reported incident. Utilize complex problem solving, critical thinking skills and strong organization skills to timely evaluate compensability and management of claim assignments. Maintain communication with appropriate parties throughout life of file for proper medical and disability management and resolution. • Utilize professional experience and investigative skills to evaluate monetary exposure of claim and ability to establish action plan to include medical, disability management and resolution. • Proactively and timely coordinate and communicate with doctor, injured employee and store personnel for light duty or full duty return to work, payment of appropriate benefits, and properly utilize in-house and field nurse resources for medical and disability management. • Ability to timely evaluate requests for medical care regarding causation and relatedness and in compliance with state requirements. Timely evaluate and pay medical and indemnity benefits in accordance with the law. Complete appropriate state reporting. • Coordinate and communicate with service providers such as defense attorneys, medical case managers and private investigators to minimize claim expense and maximize results. • Develop and maintain a proactive strategic plan of action for the life of the file and resolve claims and make recommendations for claim resolution efficiently and within best practice expectations, and state requirements. • Maintain a working knowledge of multiple state workers’ compensation laws and statutes and maintain appropriate state required licensing. • Extensive claim handling experience with emphasis on workers’ compensation. • Possess complex problem solving and strong decision-making skills. • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize. • Customer service oriented and works well in a team environment. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Must be detail oriented and able to meet deadlines. • Ability to handle confrontational situations in a mature and professional manner. • Working knowledge of medical and legal terminology. • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs Qualifications: • Extensive insurance claims background and experience with emphasis on workers’ compensation. Apply Job!