Compliance Specialist

About the job

Key responsibilities and day to day responsibilities of this position: In this position, as a Compliance Specialist, you will assist the public with the workers' compensation coverage waiver program in a fast paced, high volume environment. You will provide extensive phone, email, and in-person customer service to the general public. The daily duties will include, but not be limited to the following: Reviewing WCCW and corporate exclusion applications for completeness. Gathering required documentation. Confirming the applicants' eligibility for a waiver or exclusion. Interpreting, clarifying, explaining, and applying agency policy and procedures, business practices, federal and state laws, and regulations, etc.. Managing case files and maintaining accurate records. Conducting compliance audits on active waivers. Distinguishing between employer-employee relationships and independent contractor status as outlined in the Workers’ Compensation Act. Enforcement actions, including issuing denials and revocations of active waivers, managing any appeals. Identifying and referring uninsured employers for investigation and issuance of penalties.