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Claims Examiner

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Claims Examiner is responsible for managing Directors & Officers (D&O) claims for Public ... training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Claims Examiner

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Claims Examiner is responsible for managing Directors & Officers (D&O) claims for Public ... credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.Sponsorship ...

Claims Examiner

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

The Claims Examiner is responsible for managing Directors & Officers (D&O) claims for Public ... training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Title Examiner

Globe, AZ · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

... Examiner activities. 10% Provides back up coverage for the front counter; answers questions ... PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License if position ...

Title Examiner

Globe, AZ · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

... Examiner activities. 10% * Provides back up coverage for the front counter; answers questions ... PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License if position ...

Sr. Claims Examiner

Jersey City, NJ · On-site +1

$90K - $140K/yr

The Senior Claims Examiner will be responsible for reviewing, processing, investigating, evaluating ... training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

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How much do credential examiner jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for credential examiner in the United States is $61,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Credential Examiner job?

A Credential Examiner is responsible for reviewing and verifying documents, certifications, and qualifications to ensure they meet specific standards or requirements. They typically work for government agencies, educational institutions, or professional organizations. Their duties may include analyzing transcripts, licenses, or certifications, detecting fraudulent documents, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Attention to detail and knowledge of credentialing processes are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Credential Examiner position, and why are they important?

Credential Examiners need a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of regulatory standards, typically supported by a background in education, human resources, or a related field. Familiarity with document verification systems, background check platforms, and credential management software is often required. Excellent organizational skills, discretion, and clear communication are essential soft skills that help navigate sensitive information and interact with applicants or colleagues. These combined abilities ensure accurate and efficient assessment of credentials, which is critical to maintaining organizational integrity and compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Credential Examiner?

Credential Examiners are responsible for reviewing and verifying applicants’ qualifications, licenses, certifications, and other documentation to ensure compliance with established standards or regulations. On a typical day, you might assess documents, use verification databases, communicate with educational institutions or licensing boards, and prepare summary reports or recommendations. You will often collaborate with HR teams or regulatory bodies, balancing efficiency and attention to detail in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for those who enjoy investigative work and contributing to the integrity of hiring or certification processes.

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Infographic showing various Credential Examiner job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,362 per year, or $29.5 per hour.
Claims Examiner/Senior Claims Examiner

Claims Examiner/Senior Claims Examiner

Berkley

Walnut Creek, CA

$65K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Preferred Employers Insurance, A Berkley Company specializes in providing workers’ compensation insurance to California business owners. The company serves three major Product/Client Segments: Small Business, Mid-Larger Businesses and Group Association Members (Programs). The company’s distribution partners (agents & brokers) number just under 400 locations throughout the state. Preferred serves thousands of policyholders and provides medical claims handling and claims management as needed to care for injured workers. The company is rated A+ Superior by industry-rating organization, AM Best & Company.

Company URL:      https://www.peiwc.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer.


We are seeking Workers’ Compensation Claims Examiners and Senior Claims Examiners to join our team. In these roles, you will be responsible for the analysis and management of moderate to complex workers’ compensation claims, including reviewing, investigating, and making determinations around coverage, compensability, and claim appropriateness. You will ensure all claims are processed and documented in compliance with company standards, industry best practices, and applicable legislative requirements while acting in a fiduciary capacity on behalf of policyholders.

Our Claims Examiners are expected to handle claims with the utmost good faith, fully aligned with the rules, regulations, and statutes of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) and the State of California. Success in this role requires strong judgment, consistent performance, and a high level of competency in negotiating settlements, managing subrogation, and delivering sound, compliant outcomes.

Key functions include but are not limited to:

  • Analyzes and processes workers’ compensation claims by investigating and gathering information to determine the exposure on the claim.
  • Negotiates settlement of claims up to designated authority level and makes claims payments.
  • Processes complex or technically difficult claims.
  • Calculates and assigns timely and appropriate reserves to claims and continues to manage reserve adequacy throughout the life of the claim.
  • Calculates and pays benefits due; approves all claim payments; and settles claims within designated authority level.
  • Develops and manages claims through well-developed action plans; continues to work the action plan to bring the claim to an appropriate and timely resolution.
  • Prepares necessary state filings within statutory limits.
  • Actively manages the litigation process; ensures timely and cost-effective claims resolution.
  • Coordinates vendor referrals for additional investigation and/or litigation management.
  • Uses appropriate cost containment techniques including strategic vendor partnerships to reduce overall cost of claims.
  • Manages claim recoveries of all types, including but not limited to subrogation, Second Injury Fund recoveries, and Social Security offsets.
  • Reports claims to the excess carrier, responds to requests of directions in a professional and timely manner.
  • Frequently communicates with all appropriate parties involved with the claim.
  • Refers cases as appropriate to management.
  • Maintains professional client relationships.
  • Actively executes appropriate claims activities to ensure consistent delivery of quality claims service.

  • 2+ years claims management experience.
  • Professional certification as applicable to workers’ compensation required
  • WCCP Preferred
  • In depth knowledge of appropriate insurance principles and laws for workers’ compensation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Strong analytical and interpretive skills.
  • PC literate.
  • Professional certification as applicable to workers’ compensation required.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include:
Base Salary Range: $65,000 $115,000 annually
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role