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Job Summary and Responsibilities As our RN Workers Comp Coordinator, you will manage the Workers' Compensation programs for CHI Health Orthopedics which includes coordinating care for Workers ...

RN Workers Comp Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$29.36 - $43.68/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our RN Workers Comp Coordinator, you will manage the Workers' Compensation programs for CHI Health Orthopedics which includes coordinating care for Workers ...

RN Workers Comp Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$29.36 - $43.68/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our RN Workers Comp Coordinator, you will manage the Workers' Compensation programs for CHI Health Orthopedics which includes coordinating care for Workers ...

Workers Comp Adjuster

Worcester, MA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Our Workers Compensation Lost Time Claims department is seeking a Workers Compensation Claims ... Participate in team collaboration, problem-solving discussions, and cross-functional coordination.

Workers Comp Adjuster

Worcester, MA

$65K - $85K/yr

Our Workers Compensation Lost Time Claims department is seeking a Workers Compensation Claims ... Participate in team collaboration, problem-solving discussions, and cross-functional coordination.

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How much do workers comp coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for workers comp coordinator in the United States is $58,766.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a workers comp coordinator do?

A Workers Comp Coordinator is responsible for managing and overseeing workers' compensation claims within an organization. They ensure that injured employees receive appropriate medical care and benefits while complying with state and federal regulations. Their duties typically include filing claims, coordinating with insurance companies, maintaining records, and communicating with both employees and healthcare providers. They also help with return-to-work programs and work to minimize workplace injuries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a workers comp coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Workers Comp Coordinator, you need a solid understanding of workers’ compensation laws, claims management processes, and relevant healthcare or HR experience, often supported by a bachelor's degree or related certifications. Familiarity with claims management software, OSHA reporting systems, and medical billing platforms is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing sensitive information and interacting with employees, insurance providers, and healthcare professionals. These skills ensure efficient claims handling, legal compliance, and support a safe and productive workplace.

What are some common challenges faced by a workers comp coordinator, and how can they be managed effectively?

Workers Comp Coordinators often face challenges such as managing multiple claims simultaneously, ensuring compliance with complex state and federal regulations, and facilitating communication between employees, healthcare providers, and insurance carriers. Staying organized and maintaining detailed records are essential to handle these tasks efficiently. Coordinators can manage these challenges by leveraging case management software, staying updated on regulatory changes, and fostering strong relationships with all stakeholders to ensure smooth resolution of claims.

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Infographic showing various Workers Comp Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,766 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

$29.36 - $43.68/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our RN Workers Comp Coordinator, you will manage the Workers' Compensation programs for CHI Health Orthopedics which includes coordinating care for Workers' Compensation patients. Serves as a liaison between healthcare personnel, nurse case managers, rehabilitation professionals, personnel representatives, claims adjusters, attorneys, and patients for individuals who are disabled due to an injury or illness. Assists in the medical and legal aspects of Workers' Compensation working with claims adjusters, nurse case managers, and attorneys. Meets with companies, nurse case managers, and insurance adjusters to expand the business of CHI Health Orthopedics.

  • Screen telephone calls for Workers' Compensation new appointments to include gathering demographic data, obtaining prior medical records and verifying insurance coverage for the scheduled appointment.
  • Obtains approval or authorization for additional testing and surgical procedures by working with nurse case managers and insurance claims adjusters. Obtain approval by the Work Comp insurance carriers of all WC surgeries that are performed by the surgeons in our department. (Upon receiving the written authorization for the procedure it will be given to the medical provider's surgery scheduler who will schedule the approved procedure.)
  • Facilitates collection of pertinent patient medical records with a summary letter from the assigned nurse case manager or insurance claims adjuster to forward to the appropriate orthopedic surgeon for review of a second opinion. Obtain the x-ray and MRI CD's on medical records requests and send to the requesting party.
  • Prepare and maintain a tracking system for outstanding charges and pre-payment charges for narrative reports, record reviews, and etc. for Workers' Compensation and personal injury patients.
  • Communicate with nurse case managers, insurance claims adjusters, and human resource personnel to ensure that all information (dictation, work restriction releases, etc.) for Workers' Compensation patients are received in a timely fashion.
Job Requirements

Required:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Experience in occupational health nursing and case management strongly preferred
Where You'll Work

From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.


Pay Range
$29.36 - $43.68 /hour