The State Office of Risk Management (SORM) is currently seeking two experienced Claims Adjusters or Insurance Adjusters who specialize in adjusting Workers’ Compensation claims. The ideal candidates will have high-level knowledge and experience in investigating, analyzing, filing disputes, and paying benefits in accordance with the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act and Rules, 28 Texas Administrative Code (TAC). These individuals will manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims on one of three teams in the office, with a focus on lost time claims.
Performs moderately to highly advanced workers’ compensation claims administration. Work involves reviewing, approving, or rejecting claims as provided in the Texas Labor Code and Division of Workers’ Compensation Rules.
SORM’s core missions are customer service oriented. They administer the workers' compensation program, insurance and risk management programs, and continuity of operations program for other state entities. SORM’s unique culture embraces communication, creativity, and critical thinking. They are seeking results-oriented, curious, innovative, and adaptable staff with a strong desire to help their clients, and one another succeed. If you’re looking for a fulfilling career in public service, they would love to visit with you.
As a state employee, you are automatically enrolled in the state’s retirement plan and are eligible for additional health insurance benefits.
Level of Complexity of State Classification: Moderately Complex
Level of Supervision of State Classification: Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
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TO APPLY
All applications for employment with the State Office of Risk Management must be submitted electronically through www.WorkInTexas.com. A State of Texas application in WorkInTexas (WIT) must be completed to be considered OR Submit a State of Texas Application for Employment to: Attn: Andrew Velasquez, State Office of Risk Management, P.O. Box 13777, Austin, TX 78711-3777. Military Crosswalk information can be accessed at http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_Insurance.pdf
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