Review Vacancy
AgencyWorkers' Compensation Board
TitleAssistant Workers' Compensation Examiner, WCB Items#3098
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $33972 to $41756 Annually
Minimum Qualifications CS List Qualifications:
Candidates must be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service eligible list.
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Transfer Qualifications:
Candidates must have permanently served at least one year in a title designated as appropriate for transfer in accordance with Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Transfer eligible titles include but may not be limited to: Office Assistant 2, Office Assistant 2 Calculations, Office Assistant 2 Keyboarding
Duties Description The incumbent is responsible for processing HP-1 requests for administrative award in the Disputed Medical Bills Unit. Duties include but are not limited to: reviewing HP-1 requests and attachment(s) for correct information and ensuring all appropriate information is provided and any required documents are attached; verifying carrier and identifying any related legal issues applying to requirements of Workers’ Compensation Law (WCB) and regulations; appropriately applying any NYS Medical Fee Schedules payment or ground rules information; accurately preparing letters of rejection and indicating appropriate reason(s) for rejections with accurate billing address, grammar, spelling and punctuation; answering telephone calls; approving and preparing HP-2 awards for accepted requests using HPA system.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Address
Street Human Resources Office, Room 133
328 State Street
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a letter of interest and resume which lists your actual Civil Service title, salary grade and specific verifiable information as to how you meet the minimum qualifications to be eligible to apply for this position. Please submit your application to HRM@WCB.ny.gov (email applications are preferred). It is important that you reference the WCB Item #3098 in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application. (Please do not reference the Vacancy ID No.)