Field Claims Specialist - Charleston, United States - Summit Consulting

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    remote type

    Remote

    locations

    Alabama, USA

    time type

    Full time

    posted on

    Posted 29 Days Ago

    job requisition id

    R5271

    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.


    It's an exciting time here at Strategic Comp as we are continuing to grow our Alabama Region and are adding an additional

    Field Claims Specialist

    to our team

    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 Alabama.

    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 who we are .

    Strategic Comp is part of Great American Insurance Group, which was established in 1872.

    Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance focusing on specialty commercial products for businesses.

    The members of the Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc.

    AFG's common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") and NASDAQ under the symbol "AFG".

    Here's what we do . We insure workers' compensation coverage for large companies, using our deductible program. Our service in claims and loss control is second to none. We've found that a large majority of our customers feel the way our employees do. Our renewal retention is 90+%, meaning our customers enjoy working with us too
    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 and work in the field approximately 60% of the time.

    Overnight travel required as needed and where caseload dictates. The ideal candidate will reside in the Birmingham, AL area.
    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.

    Qualifications
    A minimum of 10 years of Alabama workers' compensation claims adjusting experience with higher exposure claims is required.

    Must have current license to adjust workers' compensation claims in

    Alabama .

    Strong consideration will be given to candidates with industry designations including Associate in Claims.


    You must be a great communicator, in both written and verbal form, and be able to work with a variety of internal and external contacts.

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    Business Unit:
    Strategic Comp

    Salary Range:
    $92, $102,000.00


    Benefits:
    We offer competitive healthcare, retirement, and paid time off benefits for full-time and part-time benefit eligible employees.

    About Us

    Great American Insurance Group understands the importance of choosing a financially strong company. We are an organization built for the long term and are committed to giving you that strength.
    Why can you trust Great American Insurance Group?
    For nearly 150 years, Americans have trusted us to protect them. Our innovative insurance solutions and specialization serves niche marketplaces that we know well. This expertise gives us a successful foundation that spans generations.
    You never know where a career in insurance will take you.

    Whether you are starting your career or are looking for a company to grow your experience, at Great American Insurance Group, you can join our more than 8,100 employees to "Be Here.

    Be GREAT"

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