Disability Claims Analyst - Long Term Disability; LTD

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Remote (USA) locations:
Portland, OR:
Remote, USAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition :
REQ
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** The next part of your journey is right around the corner — with The Standard.
**** Job Summary
** Secure and analyze
** LTD (long term disability)
** claim information to make and approve disability decisions and payments on disability claims.  Develop, apply and approve appropriate claim and disability management strategies to ensure prompt and accurate payment and liability management of disability claims.  Provide responsive and caring customer service to claimants, policyholders, and other internal and external customers; participate actively and effectively in team/department projects and issues.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Investigate and analyze medical, occupational, and policy information to determine LTD eligibility and resolve discrepancies within required time frames.
* Make and communicate disability decisions, issue accurate benefits, and manage each claim with an appropriate liability and disability management strategy.
* Monitor ongoing medical updates, vocational factors, policy provisions, and deductible income to drive timely and appropriate claim resolution.
* Provide proactive, professional communication to claimants, policyholders, and internal partners; resolve issues and support client‑facing activities as needed.
* Support team effectiveness by approving decisions from less‑experienced staff, providing training, and ensuring accurate claim data and reserve liability.
** Skills and Background You’ll Need
***
* Education:

** High School Diploma or equivalent
*
* Experience:

** Minimum eighteen months progressively responsible experience in
** disability claims administration**; or the equivalent combination of education and/or relevant experience.
* 5+ years of progressive experience in LTD (long term disability) claims (HIGHLY PREFERRED)
** Key Behaviors of a Successful Candidate
*** Demonstrated skills for appropriate, timely and customer-focused disability claim account management and administration.
* Ability to analyze and apply medical, technical, contractual and legal information to manage an increasingly complex range of disability claims.
* Demonstrate working knowledge of Federal, State and local laws and regulations affecting claim investigation, disability decision, and taxation of benefits.

We have built an enduring legacy of stability, financial strength and exceptional customer service through the contributions of the service-oriented people who choose to work at The Standard. To ensure we can attract and retain the best talent, when you join The Standard you can expect:
* A rich benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
* An annual incentive bonus plan
* Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually — PTO increases with tenure
* A supportive, responsive management approach and opportunities for career growth and advancement
* Paid parental leave and adoption/surrogacy assistance
* An employee giving program that double matches your donations to eligible nonprofits and schools

In addition to the competitive salary range below, our employee-focused benefits support work-life balance. Learn more about
* * Eligibility to participate in an incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program and plan. Any award depends on a variety of factors including individual and organizational performance.
* The actual compensation for this role will be based on a combination of education and experience, knowledge and skills, position budget, internal equity, and market data.

Salary Range:$66,000.00 - $96,250.00

Positions will be posted for at least 5 days from original posting date.

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