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Compensation Analyst (Healthcare)

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm

Work Schedule: Hybrid

Compensation: Salary flexible and open based on experience

About the Opportunity

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Compensation Analyst for a well-established healthcare organization in Fort Worth. This role supports the compensation function within a collaborative, high-performing HR team and partners closely with HR, Talent Acquisition, and department leaders to ensure competitive, equitable, and compliant compensation practices.

The compensation team currently consists of 3 Compensation Consultants and 1 Senior Compensation Consultant, with a strong focus on data integrity, partnership, and operational excellence.

What You Will Do

• Partner with departments and leadership on compensation decisions, ensuring alignment with market data, internal equity, and organizational objectives.
• Analyze market competitiveness of compensation programs through research, statistical analysis, and reporting.
• Conduct job evaluations, job leveling, and FLSA analysis for new and existing roles.
• Prepare, review, and update job descriptions using benchmark job data and market documentation.
• Participate in local, regional, and national compensation surveys (including healthcare-focused surveys), preparing and validating data submissions.
• Provide consultative support to managers regarding market pricing, role reevaluations, and pay recommendations.
• Manage assigned compensation-related initiatives and ongoing operational needs.
• Build strong working relationships with HR, Talent Acquisition, and operational leaders to deliver timely and accurate compensation guidance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of compensation experience.
• Strong working knowledge of compensation principles, job evaluation methodologies, and internal equity analysis.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications

• Compensation experience within a hospital, healthcare system, or medical environment.
• Strong knowledge of compensation structures, job architecture, and market pricing.
• Experience using compensation surveys such as Mercer, Culpepper, Radford, Willis Towers Watson, or healthcare-specific surveys.
• Advanced Excel skills, including market pricing, modeling, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• Experience partnering cross-functionally with HR, Talent Acquisition, and department leaders.
• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) – Preferred, not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm
• Schedule: Hybrid
• Location: Fort Worth, TX
• Salary: Open and flexible based on experience
• Benefits: Available upon conversion to permanent employment

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with an organization in Kansas City, MO, and assisting them search for a new Compensation Manager. The Compensation Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing compensation programs, policies, and practices that are competitive, equitable, and aligned with organizational strategy. This role plays a critical part in supporting talent acquisition, retention, and engagement while ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The Compensation Manager serves as a subject‑matter expert and trusted advisor to HR partners, leaders, and managers, providing data‑driven insights and guidance on compensation decisions across the organization.

This role is based in Kansas City, MO, and will entertain candidates who are open to relocation to the Kansas City metro, with relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities

Compensation Strategy & Program Design

• Design, implement, and manage base and variable compensation programs, including merit increases, bonus plans, and incentive programs.
• Lead job evaluation, market pricing, and the development and ongoing maintenance of salary structures.
• Conduct compensation benchmarking and market analyses to ensure pay practices remain competitive and aligned with market trends.
• Administer the annual compensation review process, including merit increases, promotions, and incentive payouts.

Advisory & Partnership

• Partner closely with HR Business Partners and Talent Acquisition to ensure compensation offers are equitable, competitive, and aligned with internal structures.
• Advise managers and senior leaders on compensation decisions, job offers, policy interpretation, and pay practices.
• Provide expertise and recommendations to support workforce planning, retention strategies, and organizational growth.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with all applicable compensation‑related laws and regulations, including FLSA, pay transparency requirements, and EEO guidelines.
• Support or lead pay equity analyses and other compliance‑driven compensation initiatives.
• Participate in or lead compensation‑related projects, including system implementations, audits, and merger or acquisition activities.

Analytics, Systems & Vendors

• Manage relationships with external compensation survey vendors and consultants.
• Utilize HRIS systems and advanced Excel analysis to support compensation modeling, reporting, and decision‑making.
• Develop and deliver compensation‑related training and communications for HR partners and leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive compensation or total rewards experience, including experience leading or supervising teams.
• Strong knowledge of compensation principles, job architecture, pay structures, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with global compensation practices and job architecture frameworks is a plus.
• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) strongly preferred.
• Advanced analytical skills with strong proficiency in Excel and experience working with HRIS platforms.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail.

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• High degree of integrity and discretion in handling confidential compensation data and sensitive business information.
  
• Strong strategic mindset with a customer?focused approach and commitment to operational excellence.
  
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and collaborate cross?functionally.
  
• Advanced analytical and modeling skills, with an ability to interpret complex data sets and develop practical, actionable recommendations.
  
• Strong project management capability with the ability to lead multiple workstreams in a fast?paced environment.
  

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Claims Adjuster in the Risk Management Division.We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Worker's Compensation Claims Adjuster to join our team. In this role, you will investigate, evaluate, and settle insurance claims in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with policyholders, legal representatives, and other stakeholders to ensure fair and timely resolution of claims.
Benefits of Broward County Employment

High-Deductible Health Plan - bi-weekly premiums:

Single $10.90 / Family $80.79

Includes a County Funded Health Savings Account of up to $2000 Annually

Consumer Driven Health Plan - bi-weekly premiums:

Single $82.58 / Family $286.79

Florida Retirement System (FRS) - Pension or Investment Plan

457 Deferred Compensation employee match

Eleven (11) paid holidays each year

Vacation (Paid Time Off) = 2 weeks per year

Up to 40 hours of Job Basis Leave for eligible positions

Tuition Reimbursement (Up to 2K annually)

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

For Workers Compensation claims the adjuster will contact the injured employee, employer, and medical provider to document the claim. For Liability claims the adjuster will contact the claimant, the division and any witnesses.

The Workers Compensation Adjuster calculates/processes disability benefits for impairment ratings of 1% or more when issuing benefits to avoid penalties. Sets up medical claims to document/update current work status and treatment. Monitors/obtains medical records and work status to ensure timely calculation and payment of indemnity and impairment ratings, complete State EDI mandated reporting within regulated time frames to avoid penalties. Reviews/corrects reporting by Center of Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS) for accuracy.

Contacts injured employee, employer, and medical provider to document claim. Conducts field investigations, face-to-face statements with employees, employer representatives and witnesses to understand the nature of the claim and gain an understanding of what occurred prior to the claim.

Consults on injury cases with various medical personnel in order to ascertain the extent and cost of treatment, loss of earning capacity and prognosis confers with County physician on employment limitations.

Performs the calculation and payment of benefits whether indemnity and/or medical benefits, including entering all payments for benefits.

For disability more than 8 days, initiates timely electronic filings to Division of Workers' Compensation.

Calculates/processes timely disability benefits and impairment ratings of 1% or more when given to issue benefits to avoid penalties.

Authorizes/coordinates medical treatment with walk-in facilities and specialists to update claim.

Processes outgoing letters to injured employees and medical providers and places them on notice of action taking place.

Sets up medical only claims to document/update current work status and treatment.

Monitors work status for a disability of 7 days or less through discharge for closing a claim.

Processes employee-received notices of outstanding medical bills to resolve non-payment issues.

Monitors/obtains discharge papers for impairment ratings and issues benefits when owed and paid within mandated timeframe to avoid penalties.

Denies/processes claims for non-work-related injuries with timely electronic filing to avoid penalties.

Conducts recorded interviews with employees and witnesses.

Reviews and analyzes reports of accidents including property damage and bodily injury to determine liability; reviews and analyzes Liability and/or Workers' Compensation claims and recommends appropriate action.

Coordinates the gathering of formal evidence by taking photographs, preparing diagrams and making measurements at accident scene; arranges for witnesses to appear at legal proceedings; and prepares accident reports.

Negotiate claim settlements with the Director of Risk Management, the County Administrator, the County Attorney, claimants and/or their legal teams. Attend mediations with the County Attorney's office to support the claims process.

Provide advice regarding potential fraud, subrogation, and underwriting/safety risk, and communication with counsel.

Analyze complex information from different sources, such as police reports, videos from surveillance cameras or audio, and other information to further understand the incident.

Make decisions for approval of medical treatments and property restoration. Make determinations on liability or compensability for Workers Compensation claims. Apportion percentage of liability and negotiate settlement with claimant or claimant's attorney or Liability Claims.

Review police reports, medical treatment records, medical bills, or physical property damage to determine the extent of liability.

Investigates liability claims, inputs data into the system association with findings.

Attends meetings with other Divisions, Professional Standards/Human Rights Section (PS/HRS), and Human Resources to discuss complex claims.

Performs related work as assigned.

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

None.

Competencies

• Financial Acumen

• Decision Quality

• Optimizes Work Processes

• Ensures Accountability

• Drives Results

• Manages Conflict

• Communicates Effectively

• Situational Adaptability

• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Compensation Program Specialist

Starting Base Salary Range of $70,000 to $90,000 (DOE)

For over 100 years, we’ve manufactured high-quality products right here in the USA. We still operate out of our Oregon-based factory to this day, producing innovative, battle-proven optics for the world's most relentless hunters, shooters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel. Regardless of the product, whether it's a red dot or a riflescope, we design and manufacture it with one goal in mind—to ensure it performs for life.

At Leupold and Stevens we’re American to the Core and passionate about what we do. Product excellence and uncompromising quality are our top priorities. We’ve built a collaborative, high performance culture where team players with innovative ideas and a sense of urgency thrive.

Our benefits package is amazing:

• affordable health and dental insurance
• a strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members
• a generous tuition reimbursement program
• company contributions up to 8% of base pay into a 401K retirement account
• profit sharing
• and great product discounts (to name a few)

What You’ll Be Doing as a Compensation Program Specialist:

Provides day to day administration and support of employee compensation, recognition, and reward programs. Participates in the analysis of total rewards data and information and in the development of new programs and processes.

• Researches, analyzes, implements, and recommends changes to compensation programs and policies for base pay, incentive, recognition, and sales compensation. Monitors market trends and evaluates programs’ external competitiveness.
• Identifies appropriate compensation surveys, owns the participation and analysis of data. Conducts preliminary job matching, develops reports, and transfers data to surveys. Analyzes Company’s compensation position relative to market and recommends adjustments.
• Administers merit pay, spot award, and other recognition programs. Reviews and recommend award approvals, tracks and monitors spending against budget. Recommends improvements to these programs.
• Advises on and develops new job descriptions. Partners with hiring managers to develop compensation offers for new hires and promotions.
• Performs special compensation projects, management studies, and develops recommendations.
• Plans and coordinates annual and ad hoc compensation and recognition program communications.
• Oversees compensation information flow within Workday HRIS. Ensures accuracy of data, identifies discrepancies or problems, researches solutions, monitors workflows. Provides Workday training and support to others as needed.
• Evaluates jobs and determines proper placement in job structure. Manages job description inventory.
• Stays on top of new and existing regulation as it applies to compensation and recognition and recommends appropriate actions.
• Identifies and recommends process improvements to streamline related workflow.
• Supports total rewards function and company communications as needed.

Skills and Experience You’ll Need as a Compensation Program Specialist:

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business or related field and 3-5 years of experience administering compensation and recognition programs. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of compensation laws and regulations.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation. Ability to partner with others and handle difficult interpersonal situations with tact.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
• Excellent accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office skills. Workday HRIS experience preferred.

Work Environment for a Compensation Program Specialist:

Works takes place in a standard office environment.

For details on positions and to apply, go to:

& Stevens, Inc.

14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway

Beaverton, Oregon 97006

* A core business objective at Leupold & Stevens is to maintain a workplace in which each employee can achieve their full potential. The company was founded on the principle of giving customers and our team members ‘A Square Deal’; to us, this means advocating for the employment opportunities and advancements of all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We resolutely believe all aspects and privileges of employment should be determined by skills and behaviors, not personal identities.

* With our commitment to make our application process and workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities, we will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for an individual applicant to participate in the job application process. To request an accommodation to the application process, please send an email to or call (5 and a Leupold & Stevens representative will contact you.

* Leupold & Stevens, Inc. is a drug free workplace. All final candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

* Leupold & Stevens, Inc. complies with all applicable FAR & DFAR regulations.

* We hire U.S. citizens and persons lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. All new employees must complete an INS Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9). Positions may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Leupold & Stevens, Inc.’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

A well-established, community-focused financial institution headquartered in the Bay Area, known for its personalized banking services and long-standing commitment to local communities. The organization offers a full range of financial products including personal and business banking, mortgage lending, and wealth management. It distinguishes itself through relationship-based service, local decision-making, and support for regional economic growth through philanthropic initiatives and community engagement.

1. Compensation Strategy & Program Management

• Support the development and refinement of compensation strategies in alignment with company goals and market practices.
• Manage the implementation and administration of base pay, short-term incentive plans, and other variable compensation programs.
• Partner with the SVP, HR and CHRO to assess the effectiveness of compensation programs and make recommendations for improvements.

2. Market Analysis & Benchmarking

• Lead benchmarking efforts using industry surveys and data to evaluate the competitiveness of the organization's pay structures.
• Perform compensation modeling and analytics to support decision-making and compensation design.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on market trends and internal data analysis.

3. Job Evaluation & Pay Structure

• Oversee job analysis and job evaluations to ensure appropriate leveling and internal equity.
• Maintain and update salary structures, job families, and career frameworks across departments.
• Evaluate and approve job offers and promotions to ensure alignment with compensation guidelines.

4. Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compensation practices comply with federal, state, and local laws and regulatory requirements (e.g., FLSA, Equal Pay Act).
• Assist in preparing data and documentation for pay equity audits, internal reviews, and external reporting.

5. Performance & Incentive Planning

• Collaborate with HR business partners and leadership in the planning and execution of annual compensation cycles (Merit, Bonus, Promotions, SERP, and ESOP).
• Provide analytics and recommendations on performance-based pay decisions.
• Assist with the design and administration of variable pay programs that support a performance-driven culture.

6. Stakeholder Partnership & Communication

• Serve as a trusted advisor to HR business partners and business leaders on compensation matters.
• Support employee communications and training on compensation philosophy and programs.
• Work closely with Finance and HRIS teams to ensure accurate reporting, budgeting, and system integration.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (Master's or relevant certifications preferred).
• 6+ years of experience in compensation, with at least 2 years in a managerial or senior-level role.
• Strong understanding of compensation design, market pricing, salary surveys, and program implementation.
• Experience managing or supporting complex compensation cycles and job architecture frameworks.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail. Proficient in Excel (e.g., pivot tables, formulas, data modeling) and compensation tools/systems (e.g., PayScale. Mercer, ADP, Cornerstone, Workday, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or similar industry-recognized certifications preferred.

We are looking for an Associate Attorney for our St. Michael location. An experienced Attorney in our fast-paced Business Litigation Department, focusing on the defense of workers' compensation claims and other civil litigation matters. The successful candidate must have exceptional legal research, writing, and critical thinking ability; high academic achievement; excellent verbal and written advocacy at motion hearings and trial; and the capacity to organize, prioritize and multi-task. Prior experience litigating workers' compensation cases desired.

Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Minnesota and minimum of two years of experience as an attorney.

Essential Functions and Duties:

• Represent employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in the defense of disputed workers' compensation claims in litigation before the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry and Court of Administrative Hearings.
• Represent employers in the defense of employment-related claims in state and federal court, including wrongful discharge and all manner of discrimination claims.
• Represent businesses and individuals in the defense of general civil litigation, including defending personal injury cases.
• Research, investigate, and analyze workers' compensation and civil litigation cases.
• Prepare pleadings in workers compensation and civil litigation cases.
• Complete discovery, including written discovery, witness interviews, and discovery depositions. Prepare timely, clear, and competent reporting to clients regarding same.
• Ability to analyze and summarize large volumes of complex medical data in workers' compensation and personal injury cases.
• Work with expert witnesses, including independent medical and vocational examiners, to investigate, obtain, and effectively present expert opinions testimony and evidence in workers' compensation and civil litigation.
• Effective research and writing relating to preparation of briefs and legal memoranda in motion, trial, and appellate practice in workers' compensation and civil litigation cases.
• Preparation of clear and concise progress and status reports to client leadership teams, general counsel, risk management professionals, and claims adjusters. .
• Experience or competence appearing before the Court of Administrative Hearings, the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals, and state and federal district and appellate courts. .
• Travel to represent and be comfortable presenting cases in front of district court judges and juries, and administrative law judges.
• Advocate for clients in pursuing and securing compromise settlement through alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration.
• Handle all legal disputes that occur in business context for the business litigation practice area.
• Prepare, attend and advocate at motion hearings and trials
• Attend client and community events for business development opportunities
• Focus on growing business litigation practice
• Support designated clients in timely and professional manner.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Competence analyzing and applying the Minnesota Worker's Compensation Act and Rules of Practice, and case law interpreting same.
• Competence analyzing and applying the Minnesota and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and effective presentation of cases in Minnesota State and Federal Courts.
• Prior experience with motion practice, discovery disputes and trial preparation.
• Prior experience settling challenging disputes with contract negotiations or interpretations.
• Strong negotiation and persuasive skills with confidence in the courtroom.

Core Competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong critical thinking ability
• Strong verbal and written advocacy
• Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Highly professional with a strong customer service orientation, commitment to meeting deadlines, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong professional, independent thinking skills with strength in problem solving and the ability to offer constructive opinions and creative solutions.
• A team player who motivates and educates other team members.

Compensation and Bonus Information

Base compensation will vary based on level of experience. Associate compensation range $90,000-$120,000. Associate Attorneys are also eligible for monthly source and annual discretionary bonus incentives based on performance.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• HSA & FSA Accounts
• Employer Contribution to HSA if enrolled in High Deductible Health Insurance plan
• 401K, with 4% company contribution (after completion of 1 year of service)
• Paid time off
• Paid company holidays
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Marketing & Business Development budget
• Bar license and CLE reimbursements
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Gym reimbursement
• Hybrid Remote Schedule

We conduct criminal background checks on all individuals offered employment.

Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at 612.672.3600 or email

Messerli Kramer is fully committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Messerli Kramer to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the person in this position will encounter. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in a professional, fast paced office environment that may require additional hours to complete work.

The physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. If an employee is unable to perform the essential functions of the position, Messerli Kramer will evaluate whether a reasonable accommodation can be made to enable the employee to perform the described essential functions of the position. Generally, due to the nature of this office position, while performing the responsibilities of the position, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to type, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision.

Sweeney Merrigan Law is growing, and we’re hiring immediately for a tenacious, perceptive Worker's Compensation Associate Attorney to join our expanding legal team. In this role, you will manage a docket of workers’ compensation cases from intake through resolution, advocating for injured workers and guiding clients through the claims process with skill, empathy, and professionalism.

Our Workers’ Compensation Associates play a central role in evaluating claims, communicating with clients and medical providers, preparing filings, negotiating with insurers, and representing clients in administrative proceedings and settlement discussions. If you thrive in a fast-paced litigation environment, enjoy building strong cases, and take pride in advocating for individuals navigating workplace injuries, we want to hear from you!

At Sweeney Merrigan, one of Boston’s leading personal injury law firms with a deep commitment to justice and client-first service, we pride ourselves on a low-ego, team-oriented workplace where everyone supports each other and works together toward excellence. We’re excited to meet passionate attorneys who are humble, hungry to grow, and people-smart, and who are eager to help our team deliver outstanding results for injured clients.

Job Title

Workers’ Compensation Associate Attorney

Department

Workers’ Compensation Practice

Reports To (Title)

Senior Trial Attorney

FLSA Status

Exempt Non-Exempt

Position Summary

Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims from initial consultation through resolution, including claim development, negotiation, hearings, and settlement. The Workers’ Compensation Associate Attorney advocates for injured workers, ensures compliance with procedural requirements, and supports the firm’s mission of securing fair compensation and benefits for clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation matters from intake through settlement or hearing.

• Consult with clients to evaluate workplace injury claims, explain the workers’ compensation process, and develop case strategy.

• Prepare and file workers’ compensation claims, motions, and other legal documents with the appropriate agencies or courts.

• Conduct legal research regarding statutes, case law, and regulations related to workers’ compensation claims.

• Gather and review medical records, employment records, and other evidence to support claims.

• Communicate with medical providers, insurers, and opposing counsel regarding claim status and case development.

• Advocate for clients during negotiations with insurance carriers and employers to obtain fair settlements and benefits.

• Represent clients in administrative hearings, mediations, depositions, or other proceedings as necessary.

• Maintain detailed and accurate case records in the firm’s case management system.

• Provide regular case updates to supervising attorneys and collaborate with paralegals and staff to move cases forward efficiently.

• Stay current on developments in workers’ compensation law and procedural rules in Massachusetts.

• Deliver excellent client service by maintaining clear, compassionate communication throughout the legal process.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Massachusetts.

• 2–5 years of experience handling workers’ compensation matters or related injury litigation.

• Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently while collaborating within a legal team.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong negotiation, advocacy, and client counseling skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active cases and deadlines.

• Analytical thinking and sound judgment when evaluating claims and developing legal strategies.

• Professional demeanor when communicating with clients, insurers, providers, and opposing counsel.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment.

• Team-oriented attitude with a commitment to a humble, hungry, and people-smart culture.

Certifications / Licenses

• Active Massachusetts Bar membership required.

Preferred Qualifications (optional)

• Experience representing injured workers in workers’ compensation claims or administrative hearings.

• Familiarity with Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) procedures and workers’ compensation regulations.

• Prior experience in personal injury, employment law, or related plaintiff-side practice areas.

• Experience with legal research platforms, document management systems, and case management software.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• On-site, full-time role in our Braintree, MA location.

• Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods and occasionally review physical case files or records.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Yes No

Compensation and Benefits

Annual salary range: $80,000 – $95,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Full health benefits are available upon first day of employment and 401(k) matching is offered after one year of employment, with opportunities for professional growth on a collaborative and supportive legal team.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the organization’s ongoing needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Sweeney Merrigan Law is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, including but not limited to those based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients and strengthens our firm culture.

Kirby Bates Associates has been exclusively retained by University of Michigan Health (UMH) to conduct the search for a newly created Regional Director of Provider Compensation. This is a high-impact leadership role within the UMH Regional Network, reporting directly to the Regional Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).

University of Michigan Health is one of the nation’s premier academic health systems, nationally recognized for clinical excellence, research, innovation, and education. As UMH continues to grow and integrate across regions, this role represents a unique opportunity to shape enterprise-wide provider compensation strategy.

The Regional Director of Provider Compensation serves as the strategic and operational leader for all physician and advanced practice provider (APP) compensation programs across the region. This leader will ensure compensation practices are competitive, compliant, transparent, and aligned with UMH’s mission, values, and long-term financial stewardship.

This role partners closely with executive leadership, physician enterprise leaders, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and HR to support recruitment, retention, growth, and performance across a complex, multi-specialty provider organization.

Opportunity Highlights

• Newly created, enterprise impact role with significant visibility and influence.
• Opportunity to shape provider compensation strategy during a period of growth and integration.
• Partner directly with senior leadership across HR, Finance and they physician enterprise.
• Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing administration of physician and APP compensation models, including RVU-based, productivity, quality incentive, call pay, shift-based, and blended structures.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for senior leaders and physician groups on provider compensation trends and regulatory risk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Human Resources, Business, Finance, Healthcare Administration, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in provider compensation within a healthcare system or large medical group.
• Demonstrated expertise in physician and APP compensation design, FMV analysis, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working within a large, complex provider organization (300+ providers preferred).
• Strong financial, analytical, and modeling capabilities.
• Proven ability to influence and partner with senior executives and physician leaders.
• Certified Provider Compensation Valuation (CPCV), Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), CEBS, or SHRM-SCP certification preferred.
• Experience with major HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday, Lawson, Oracle, UKG) preferred.

EEO Statement

Kirby Bates Associates is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for more than six decades.

Our Culture & Philosophy:

Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.

• Open & Constructive
• Take Pride in Our Product
• Relentless Commitment
• Care About Our Customers
• Team Success

Summary:

The Compensation & Benefits Manager is an important member of the HR Department. This role will oversee and manage the compensation and benefits programs for Fessler & Bowman by ensuring that our pay structures and benefits remain competitive, compliant, and aligned with our organizational goals. The descriptions below are representative of, but not limited to, the duties and responsibilities for this position.

Five Key Roles of the Compensation & Benefits Manager:

• Compensation Strategy and Administration
• Develops, implements, and maintains competitive compensation programs aligned with company goals by conducting regular benchmarking, job evaluations, and market analyses, while partnering with the Core HR team to manage annual salary reviews and incentive programs.
• Benefits Management
• Oversees the design, administration, and communication of comprehensive team member benefit plans—including health, dental, vision, life, retirement, and ancillary programs—while partnering with brokers and vendors to assess plan effectiveness, manage renewals, conduct RFIs, and ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations (ERISA, ACA, COBRA, etc.).
• Compliance and Policy Development
• Ensures all compensation and benefits programs adhere to relevant laws and regulations, collaborating with Human Resources to develop and maintain related policies, and maintaining accurate records and documentation to support audits and reporting requirements.
• Analytics & Reporting
• Prepares and analyzes reports on compensation trends, benefits utilization, and workforce metrics to identify opportunities for cost efficiency and improved team member satisfaction, providing data-driven insights to leadership for strategic decision-making.
• Team Member Compensation & Benefits Knowledge
• Collaborates with the Workforce Development team to deliver training and educational programs that enhance team members’ understanding of total rewards, benefits, and wellness, while serving as the primary resource for inquiries and support related to compensation and benefits.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Workforce Development and HR teams to align compensation strategies with skill development, career progression, and training initiatives.
• Manages the open enrollment process, including planning and conducting educational sessions to ensure team members understand their benefits options.
• Develops, implements, and manages the company’s Total Rewards strategy, encompassing compensation, benefits, incentives, wellness programs, and other team member recognition initiatives in line with the organization’s goals.
• Support HR leadership in workforce planning, job design, and organizational structure.
• Participates in the implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of HR systems related to payroll and benefits administration.
• Partners with Finance and Operations teams to align compensation and benefits budgets with organizational goals and financial targets.
• Conduct dependent eligibility audits to ensure benefits plan compliance and accuracy.
• Develop, implement, and monitor wellness initiatives that promote team member well-being and engagement.
• Oversee annual ACA compliance and benefits reporting requirements.
• Participates in PAS and other industry benchmarking surveys to evaluate market competitiveness.
• Collaborate with union representatives to ensure team members have a clear understanding of their union-provided benefits.
• Lead or participate in special HR projects as assigned.
• Maintains the highest level of confidentiality and consistently upholds company values in all activities.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in compensation and benefits management, preferably within the construction or related industry.
• Strong knowledge of employment laws, compensation structures, and benefits administration.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, organization, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in UKG HRIS and/or Power BI preferred.
• Union knowledge preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Travel:

Travel is required for this position- this could include but is not limited to professional development and regional office visits. F&B will compensate for travel when applicable.

Work Environment:

As a Compensation & Benefits Manager, you will be subject to various work environments. These environments include office and field settings. Team Member must be comfortable with sitting for an extended period.

Benefits:

Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide eligible Team Members with the following benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k with company contributions
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Recruitment Process:

The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer