Description
- Commercial Auto/Commercial Trucking Experience Needed
- Litigation Experience Needed
Working From Home
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off Program
- 401k
- And Much More
Premier TPA with Growth Opportunities is searching for a Senior Bodily Injury Claims Adjuster for our Commercial Auto/Commercial Trucking Team
Job Description:
- Claim metrics must be kept current.
- Handle a caseload up to 150 pending claims that may include some levels of complexity.
- Requires establishing facts of loss, coverage analysis, investigation, compensability/liability/negligence determination, coordination of medical care (as appropriate), litigation management, damage assessment, settlement negotiations, identifying potential fraud and appropriate use of authorized vendors.
- Also includes timely and appropriate reserve analysis and report completion.
- Ability to attend conferences, client meetings, mentor other adjusters and assist management as requested.
- All file handling must be within state statutes, Client Claims Handling Guidelines and NARS Best Practices.
- Other miscellaneous duties as assigned, which may include travel.
Education / Licensing / Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required, 2-year degree or higher preferred.
- 5+ years of prior claim adjusting experience, preferably in the line of business being handled.
- For Senior BI Adjuster, must have 5+ years of heavy litigation experience for all other lines except Workers’ Compensation.
- Must possess a New York Adjuster’s license or other required jurisdictional licensing.
- Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a Florida Adjuster’s license or other required jurisdictional licensing.
Technical Skills:
- Requires ability to negotiate claims and to direct litigation.
- Must have interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information.
- Requires ability to negotiate claims and to direct litigation.
- Must have negotiation and litigation skills for significant work with attorneys and arbitration on first and third- party claims.
- Requires ability to work independently.
- Requires organization and time management skills.
- Must possess written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to explain and appropriately respond to auditors, clients, and potential clients during in-person presentations.
Abilities:
- Requires long periods of sitting.
- Must be willing to attend local NARS office meetings, on occasion.
- Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
- Requires lifting of files and boxes up to approximately 20 pounds.
- Repeated use of a keyboard, mouse, and exposure to computer screens.
- Requires travel for mediations, as assigned.