Workers' Compensation Manager
Date Posted: 3/27/2018
Employer: CSAC-EIA
Salary Range: $106,400 to $133,000 per year
Contact: Allison Bateman
Phone: 916-850-7300
Closing Date: 5/1/2018
One of the CSAC EIA’s (EIA) greatest assets is its staff. EIA employees are smart, creative, hard-working, and passionate individuals working in member services, claims administration, information technology, finance, data & analytics and risk pool administration. Working here requires energy, commitment, and teamwork. At the same time, we offer a great work environment built upon our Core Values of People, Families, Trust, Integrity, and Growth. We are looking for an individual who shares these values to join the EIA team.
About the EIA
The EIA is a joint powers authority of California public entities, which was established in 1979 to provide insurance and risk management services to California’s counties. Since then, our membership has expanded beyond the counties to include numerous other public agencies such as cities, schools, joint powers authorities, special districts, etc.
The EIA operates various risk-sharing pools, which provide insurance and risk management services to its members for lines of business including workers’ compensation, general liability, property, medical malpractice, and employee benefits.
About the Position
The Workers’ Compensation Claims Manager is responsible for oversight of the workers’ compensation programs and provides oversight of TPAs and claims processes in both our Primary Workers’ Compensation (PWC) and Excess Workers’ Compensation (EWC) Programs. The Manager will oversee between 7 and 16 members of the Workers’ Compensation Department. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree and five or more years of supervisory/managerial experience in a directly related field; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job including:
CULTURE
As one of the largest property and casualty pools in the nation, the pace at the EIA is fast, the work is fun, and there are interesting challenges every day. No matter what we do, there are certain values and practices that unite us and make the EIA a special place to work. Some of the essential traits that define the EIA’s culture are:
SALARY
The EIA strives to compensate its employees with very competitive salary ranges. The salary range for this position is $106,400 to $133,000 per year. Salary adjustments are based on individual merit and accomplishments.
BENEFITS
A generous benefit package is provided including Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); a Section 125 Cafeteria Plan with a generous allowance from which coverage may be provided for the employee and their dependents for health, dental, and vision insurances; long-term disability and short-term disability insurance; life insurance; deferred compensation program; 13 paid holidays per year, and sick, vacation and management leaves. As a PERS participant, EIA employees are exempt from paying into Social Security, except for the Medicare portion of the cost.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical requirements of this position typically include: sitting for long periods of time, reaching, grasping, kneeling, talking, hearing, seeing, repetitive motions, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move. Some travel is required.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid State of California Driver’s License issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles, or the ability to obtain one within the first month of employment. Proof of auto insurance with no exclusion for business use is required. Proof of having passed the Self-Insurance Plans (SIP) examination. Additional workers’ compensation related certifications such as WCCA or WCCP are preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested persons must submit a resume and a completed application to the Human Resources Manager by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Application packets should be emailed to Allison Bateman at abateman@csac-eia.org.
INTERVIEW SCHEDULE
Applicants will be contacted regarding the status of their application during the week of April 30, 2018. Interviews for this position will be conducted the week of May 7, 2018.
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