HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 6449 RESOLUTION NO. 6449
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH TO ADOPT AND AMEND
THE CITY CLASSIFICATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to amend the City
Classification Plan, and
The provisions of Personnel Rule 12-4 have been complied
with, according to the official minutes of the Personnel
Commission on file with the Commission secretary, and the City
Council wishes to adopt the amendment recommended by the
Personnel Commission therein,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach does hereby resolve as follows :
The City Classification Plan is hereby amended to include
the classification reflected herein below:
New Classification
Claims Examiner - Exhibit "A"
All other provisions of the Classification Plan shall
remain the same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on
the 7th day of December 19
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk Atto ey
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INIT T A ROV D:
CdCy Administrator eputy dmnistrat
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
CLASS SPECIFICATION
TITLE: CLAIMS EXAMINER
DATE: SEPTEMBER, 1992
DUTIES SUMMARY
Under general direction, performs varied claims adjusting work in investigation,
administration and settling of workers' compensation claims.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Reviews industrial injury/illness reports on city employees; interviews and
corresponds with employees, witnesses, physicians and attorneys; reviews police
reports and hospital records; coordinates with Claims Supervisor in indemnifying
employee safety exposures and necessary loss prevention measures; adjusts all
aspects of workers' compensation claims; establishes reserves for claim exposures
and ensures that changes in claims reserve levels are documented and accurate;
monitors claim progress; reviews a variety of claim file documents; identifies
issues and ensures adherence to statutory requirements in processing claims;
performs other job duties as required.
.KNOWLEDGES AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of: workers' compensation rules, regulations and fundamental case law;
medical terminology, diagnoses and procedures; benefit rates and calculations.
Skill in: Oral and written communications; organization and review of a variety
of claim file documents; effective working relationships with all departments and
employees; use of computer and automated database.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Experience
One year directly related worker's compensation claims examination.
Certification/License
Insurance Education Association certification in workers' compensation.
Valid California driver' s license.
RECLASSIFICATION REQUIREMEN7
Eligible to reclassify to Claims Examiner Senior upon completion of two years
experience as Claims Examiner and possession of a California Self Insured
certificate in worker's compensation and approval of the Department Head.
WPPERSP:1249 Exhibit "A"
6449
STATE OF CALIFORNIA Res , No. 6449
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City
Cleric of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of
members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative
vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day
of 19 92 , by the following vote:
AYES. Councilmembers:
Robitaille Moulton--Patterson, Winchell, Silva, Sullivan, Leipzig
NOES: Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
(seat vacant)
i y er anC ex-o iclo er
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California