We are looking for someone who is: An effective communicator who possesses strong verbal, written, and listening skillsProductive under pressure, while maintaining deadlines and administering timely Workers' Compensation benefitsCapable of maintaining working relationships with multiple parties including claimants, employer contacts, medical providers, and legal counselAble to apply technical knowledge and accurately make mathematical calculationsAble to interpret and use Workers' Compensation rules and regulationsWhat you will typically be responsible for: Investigating compensability of on-the-job injury claims filed by County employeesAdministering timely Workers' Compensation benefits to include provision of medical treatment, as well as, temporary disability benefits, permanent disability benefits, and Supplemental Job Displacement BenefitsWorking closely with legal counsel for case development and claim resolutionWorking on negotiation and settlement of claims by Stipulations and Compromise and ReleaseReviewing and documenting diaries, reserves, and pertinent claim materials in a timely mannerMaintaining timely reporting with the excess insurance carrier, when appropriateA few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a dynamic teamWe offer a hybrid remote work scheduleYou will have access to a generous benefits package including retirement, health plan options and other benefits listed here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website A few challenges you might face in this job:You will work in a fast-paced environmentYou will be expected to manage multiple assignments with competing deadlinesYou may interact with clients that are upset and/or confusedThe eligible list for this recruitment may remain active for 6 months. Please select the option that applies: I am a current certified claims adjuster in the State of California pursuant to Title 10 of CCR 2592 I possess a State of California self-insurance certificate I do not possess either type of certification listed above 04 Please select the highest level of education you have achieved: High school diploma or equivalent Some college, but less than 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university Bachelor degree or higher None of the above 05 Have you completed at least six (6) semester or nine (9) quarter units in business or public administration, insurance, physical science, finance or a closely related field?