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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Claims Adjuster to join our insurance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for investigating insurance claims to determine the extent of the insuring company's liability. This includes reviewing documentation, interviewing claimants and witnesses, inspecting property damage, and working with legal and medical professionals to assess claims. The Claims Adjuster will play a critical role in ensuring fair and timely settlements while minimizing fraud and maintaining customer satisfaction.
As a Claims Adjuster, you will handle a variety of claims including property, casualty, auto, and liability. You will be expected to manage a caseload efficiently, document findings thoroughly, and communicate effectively with all stakeholders involved. Strong negotiation skills are essential, as you will often be required to reach settlements with claimants or their representatives. You must also stay current with industry regulations, company policies, and legal requirements related to insurance claims.
This role requires a high level of integrity, discretion, and empathy, as you will be dealing with individuals who may be experiencing stressful or difficult situations. The ability to remain objective and make sound decisions based on evidence is crucial. You will also need to be proficient with claims management software and other digital tools used in the insurance industry.
If you are passionate about helping people, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy investigative work, this position offers a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and advancement within the insurance sector.
Responsibilities
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- Inspect property damage and review medical or police reports
- Determine the extent of the insurance company's liability
- Negotiate settlements with claimants or their representatives
- Document all findings and maintain accurate claim files
- Collaborate with legal and medical professionals as needed
- Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations
- Identify potential fraud and take appropriate action
- Communicate claim decisions clearly to all stakeholders
- Manage multiple claims efficiently and meet deadlines
Requirements
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- Previous experience in insurance claims or related field
- Strong analytical and investigative skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Proficiency in claims management software and MS Office
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Knowledge of insurance policies and legal terminology
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel if required
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have prior experience handling insurance claims?
- How do you approach investigating a potentially fraudulent claim?
- Can you describe a time you negotiated a difficult settlement?
- What types of claims have you worked with in the past?
- How do you stay updated on insurance laws and regulations?
- Are you comfortable working independently and managing multiple cases?
- What tools or software have you used for claims processing?
- How do you handle interactions with upset or emotional claimants?
- Are you willing to travel for on-site inspections if needed?
- What strategies do you use to ensure timely claim resolution?
