Role Description
We are seeking a Lien Resolution Specialist focused on resolving medical and non‑medical liens within the California workers’ compensation system. This role works as part of a lien resolution team, evaluating, negotiating, and resolving liens in partnership with branch claim teams, supporting timely, compliant, and cost‑effective outcomes.
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Review, analyze, and resolve California workers’ compensation liens in coordination with, and under the direction of, our Lien Resolution Specialist Lead.
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Determine lien validity, jurisdiction, statute of limitations, and appropriate dispute resolution process (SBR, IBR, WCAB, or settlement).
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Prepare and issue compliant payment determinations and supporting documentation.
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Negotiate lien reductions and settlements consistent with California fee schedules, regulations, and claim strategy.
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Ensure compliance with statutory timelines and maintain audit‑ready file documentation.
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Coordinate with defense counsel and other external business partners when lien disputes require litigation or WCAB filing.
Qualifications
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Two or more years of WC claim handling experience.
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Ability to quickly gain knowledge of California lien laws, fee schedules, and dispute resolution processes.
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Strong negotiation, analytical, and written communication skills.
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Ability to independently manage a high‑volume, deadline‑driven workload.
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Experience collaborating with claims professionals and legal partners.
Requirements
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Dedicated lien unit or litigation support experience (preferred).
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Familiarity with WCAB procedures (preferred).
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SIP, WCCP, or similar professional designation (preferred).
Benefits
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Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
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Life and accident insurance.
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401(K) and Roth options.
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Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA).
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Educational expense reimbursement.
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Paid parental leave.
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Digital mental health services (Talkspace).
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Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function).
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Training programs.
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Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing.
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Charitable matching gift program.
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And more...