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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/20/18

Applications Due03/30/18

Vacancy ID49762

NY HELPNo

AgencyWorkers' Compensation Board

TitleSenior Workers' Compensation Examiner, WCB Item #1059, 2111

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $55494 to $70566 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Schenectady

Street Address Office of General Counsel, Administrative Review Division

328 State Street

City Schenectady

StateNY

Zip Code12305

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service eligible list, or;
Candidates must have permanently served at least one year in a title designated as appropriate for transfer in accordance with 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Duties Description Incumbent will handle ARD claims examining functions involving workers’ compensation, volunteer firefighter, volunteer ambulance worker, disability benefits, and discrimination claims. This includes screening cases referred to ARD, ensuring proper jurisdiction by ARD, requesting all necessary minutes and physical evidence, assigning proper triage and issue codes, properly routing cases, assisting the Associate Attorney in auditing and maintaining
the work queues of the Writers, screening incoming mail, filing and mailing all approved MODs, completing data capture, as well as other examining duties. As necessary the incumbent will perform special projects for ARD and provide technical guidance and assistance to other ARD staff.

Additional Comments Qualified 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 send your application to HRM@WCB.ny.gov (email applications are preferred). It is important that you reference the WCB Item#1059, 2111 in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application. (Please do not reference the Vacancy ID No.)

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Recruitment Unit

Telephone 518-474-2685

Fax 518-486-6364

Email Address HRM@WCB.NY.GOV

Address

Street Human Resources Management

328 State Street

City Schenectady

State NY

Zip Code 12305

 

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