
Detail-oriented and empathetic Short-Term Disability Intake Specialist with five years of experience in managing disability claims, verifying eligibility, and guiding employees through the claims process with clarity and professionalism.
Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills, with a commitment to providing exceptional service during sensitive and stressful situations.
•Receive and review incoming short-term disability claims via phone, email, or online portal.
•Verify the completeness and accuracy of the submitted documentation.
•Enter claim information into the system for tracking and processing.
•Explain the short-term disability process, eligibility criteria, and documentation requirements.
•Provide timely updates to claimants on claim status.
•Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain medical certification, or additional documentation.
•Coordinate with case management teams or employers regarding employee leave and benefits.
•Escalate complex or unclear cases to senior disability specialists, or case managers.
•Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with company policy and legal procedures.