Description
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected.
We're looking for a Claims Examiner, Auto | Bodily Injury to analyze and process complex bodily injury auto and commercial transportation claims.
Primary Purpose of the Role: Analyze and process complex bodily injury auto and commercial transportation claims by reviewing coverage, completing investigations, determining liability and evaluating the scope of damages.
Essential Responsibilities May Include:
- Process complex auto commercial and personal line claims, including bodily injury and ensure claim files are properly documented and coded correctly
- Be responsible for litigation process on litigated claims
- Coordinate vendor management, including the use of independent adjusters to assist the investigation of claims
- Report large claims to excess carrier(s)
- Develop and maintain action plans to ensure state required contact deadlines are met and to move the file towards prompt and appropriate resolution
- Identify and pursue subrogation and risk transfer opportunities; secure and dispose of salvage
- Communicate claim action/processing with insured, client, and agent or broker when appropriate
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Support the organization's quality program(s)
Qualifications:
- Five (5) years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include in-depth knowledge of personal and commercial line auto policies, coverage's, principles, and laws
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
- Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred
- Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills, PC literate including Microsoft Office products, and ability to work in a team environment
- Secure and maintain the State adjusting licenses as required for the position
Work Environment Requirements:
- Physical: Computer keyboarding
- Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
- Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines
Compensation: The range of starting pay for this role is $70,000 per year. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.