What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Claims Specialist - CA Workers' Compensation position at Summit Consulting?
Field Claims Specialist - CA Workers' Compensation
Apply remote type Remote locations California, USA Los Angeles, CA (USA) time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R6945
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.
At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best.
When is the last time you felt like you made a difference to your employer and in the job you do? Been awhile? Never? Our employees at Strategic Comp DO make a difference and feel appreciated for it. In fact, we received 98% rating for overall job satisfaction from the participants in our last employee survey. This clearly indicates the passion and energy our staff has for our company and for the job they do!
A big reason for these successes is due to our careful matching of the right job with the right person. Currently we have an opening for a Field Claims Specialist in California. Are you innovative, high energy, resilient, determined, assertive, clever, and competitive? Do you see each new claim as a puzzle to work and a challenge to be won? Does this sound like you? If so, this might be the right job for you.
Here’s what you would be doing if hired for the Field Claims Specialist position. Your role would be to investigate and adjust workers' compensation claims with the highest potential exposure. We take an extremely aggressive and pro-active approach in claims adjusting and are looking for the person who not only knows their territory’s comp laws but also enjoys the role of putting that experience to good use. Because we focus on outcomes and not just processes, we look for the adjuster who is very skilled at developing strategies to bring claims to resolution.
The person hired for this position will work from an office in their home with occasional field work and overnight travel required. The ideal candidate will reside in Los Angeles or Long Beach, CA. Considerations will be given for candidates residing in Southern California if willing to travel to Los Angeles and Long Beach as needed.
Responsibilities
- Investigating losses
- Analyzing coverage, determining compensability and benefits
- Establishing reserves and negotiating settlements
- Conducting face-to-face meetings with claimants and insureds
- Preparing large loss reports to both internal and external audiences
- Attending settlement conferences, pre-trials and trials as assigned
- Working closely with defense attorneys and other vendors including medical case management, surveillance, etc.
Physical Requirements
Qualifications
Business Unit : Strategic Comp
Salary Range : $110,000.00 - $120,000.00
Benefits : Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs.
We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave / adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.
Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.
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Salary : $110,000 - $120,000
