Network Adjusters is seeking a skilled first party property claims adjuster to join our expanding team. We are committed to encouraging your professional growth through a variety of training and development opportunities. Serving the insurance industry for almost seven decades, Network Adjusters has built a reputation as a leading provider of insurance claims administration and independent adjusting services. We exemplify trust, integrity and reliability, and deliver consistent, high-quality claims management. All adjusters are licensed and bonded and operate under our strict standards for "BEST Claims Practices" that meet or exceed industry standards. From our offices in New York, Denver, and Kentucky, superior experience and ongoing training are key to our success.
PROPERTY CLAIMS ADJUSTER JOB DESCRIPTION :
- Handle first party property commercial insurance claims with varying degrees of complexity and severity
CLAIMS ADJUSTER RESPONSIBILITES :
Provide superior customer service to meet the needs of the insured, claimant, all internal and external customers, including carrier clientsFulfill specific client requirements including reporting of claim details and analysisReview and analyze coverage and apply policy conditions, provisions, exclusions and endorsementsRecognize and apply jurisdictional issues that impact the claim (i.e. : negligence laws, financial responsibility limits, immunity, etc.)Investigate facts to establish negligence, determine liability, other sources of recovery as appropriate by contacting and interviewing appropriate partiesManage property damage and other losses requiring specialized investigation and utilization of external experts in accordance with local lawsEstablish and maintain appropriate claim and expense reserves in a timely fashionDevelop and continually update a plan of action for file resolution including maintaining an effective diaryDocument claim file activities in accordance with established proceduresWrite denial letters, reservation of rights, tenders and other routine and complex correspondence to insureds and claimantsConfer with higher level technical claim personnel for guidance and direction to ensure files are handled properlyDetermine settlement amounts based on independent judgment, application of applicable limits and deductiblesNegotiate settlements within authority limitsIdentify subrogation opportunitiesMeet all quality standards and expectations based on Best PracticesAssure compliance with state specific regulationsEffectively manage multiple competing priorities to ensure timely payment, follow-up and claim resolutionCLAIMS ADJUSTER QUALIFICATIONS :
Minimum of 2 years' experience in first party property claims handling (commercial experience preferred)College or Technical degree or equivalent business experienceObtain Adjusters licenses as required to meet business needComplete continuing education to maintain licensesStrong verbal and written communication skillsGeneral software skills including MS Word, Outlook and ExcelCustomer service and empathy skillsSolid analytical and decision-making skills in order to evaluate claims and make sound decisionsExcellent negotiation skills and ability to effectively handle conflictStrong organization and time management skillsAbility to multi-task and adapt to a changing environmentAttention to detail, ensuring accuracyStrong investigative skills and creativity to achieve optimal resultsAbility to maintain confidentialityExperience in claims handling preferredBilingual ability is beneficialWe are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a competitive financial package. Explore what we have to offer.
CLAIMS ADJUSTER BENEFITS :
Competitive salary with ability to quickly advanceInitial performance and salary review upon successful completion of licensing exam401(k) with company match / Retirement planningPaid time off / Company paid holidaysComprehensive health plans including dental and vision coverageFlex Spending AccountCompany paid life insuranceCompany paid long term disabilitySupplemental life insuranceOpportunity to buy into short term disabilityFamily leaveEmployee Assistance ProgramSalary ranges based on experience, starting from $65,000 annually; factors such as licensing, certifications, work, and relative experience will be taken into consideration.
Our available roles are located in Farmingdale, NY, Denver, Co., and Covington KY, however, if you meet expected criteria there is opportunity for experienced candidates to work remotely.
About Network Adjusters, Inc.
Founded in 1958, Network Adjusters has built a reputation as a leading provider of insurance claims administration and independent adjusting services. Serving the insurance industry for nearly seven decades, Network Adjusters, Inc. brings together the best elements of third-party claims administration and independent adjusting services. From our primary offices in New York and Denver to our national network of experts, our superior experience and ongoing training are the keys to successfully managing our clients claims and handling specialized insurance needs. All of our Claim Directors have extensive backgrounds working with major insurance carriers, giving us a thorough understanding of factors critical claims handling. It all adds up to measurable results—the proof is in our extensive track record of settled claims and unmatched recovery abilities.
Salary : $65,000
