Workers' Compensation Clerk - Bronx Zoo, United States - Wildlife Conservation Society

Wildlife Conservation Society

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Bronx Zoo, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Description

Position Description Department:
Human Resources - Total Rewards

Title:
Workers' Compensation Clerk

Employment Type:
Part-Time

Status:
Non-Exempt

Reports To:
Director for Global Benefits

Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Hours:

Up to 20 hours per week Position Summary Responsible for all forms and clerical support pertaining to the workers' compensation program.

About Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

WCS stands for wildlife and wild places.

As the world's premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of achieving innovative, impactful results at scale.

We run field programs spanning 60 countries and the entire ocean.

We build on a unique foundation:

Our reach is global; we discover through best-in-class science; we protect through work on the ground with local and indigenous people; we inspire through our world-class zoos, aquarium, and education programs; and we leverage our resources through partnerships and powerful policy influence.

Our more than 4,000 diverse, passionately committed team members in New York City and around the world work collectively to achieve our conservation mission.

Responsibilities (Responsibilities may include but are not limited to):
Completes, reviews, and maintains medical records, incident reports, or claim forms related to workplace injuries or workers' compensation claims.
Collects information relating to the validity of the claim.
Acts as a liaison between third party administrator or insurance companies and employer representatives.
Reviews medical bills to ensure that charges are accurate and initiates payment.
Maintains OSHA logs and keeps them updated on a timely basis (weekly)
Responsible for timely completion of all required C Forms pertaining to all Workers' Compensation claims in NY.
Participates in and contributes to safety committee meetings.
Performs other related work as assigned.

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's Degree preferred or commensurate experience.
A minimum of 2 years of professional experience is required, preferably in support of workers' compensation administration.
Friendly, courteous, and professional disposition in person and over the phone
Discretion and sound judgment
Strong client service orientation
Strong attention to detail and organizational ability
Solid MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Location
Bronx Zoo with the ability to travel occasionally to our other 4 locations: Central Park Zoo, New York Aquarium, Prospect Park Zoo, Queens Zoo

Equal Employment Opportunity Disclaimer

It is everyone's responsibility to ensure that we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based upon a person's membership in one of these protected categories in areas such as recruitment, selection, job assignment, supervision, training, promotions, job grading, transfers, termination, compensation, benefits, educational opportunities, WCS sponsored recreational activities and facilities.

Salary Range

$33