About the Role
Claims Adjuster
POST NUMBER: 406299
Boston, MA, US Remote
April 2nd, 2024
Consumer Services
Vaco
$ 26.00 – 26.00 hourly
contractor
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Vaco has partnered with our client to hire a claims adjuster to join their team!
This is a remote role, East Coast hours.
Immediate need, interviews this week.
Pay: $27/hour, flexible with experience
Responsibilities:
- Provide claims handling on complex/latent claims in compliance with claims handling procedures, client SLA and within agreed authority levels, including accurately capturing and updating claims data/information in compliance with best practices.
- Apply knowledge and judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts; utilizing applicable law, determining existence of coverage and the applicability of such coverage to claims presented.
- Work to reach a timely resolution to claims by developing case strategy, including developing a case evaluation and escalating issues as appropriate.
- Establish timely reserves and perform ongoing review throughout claims cycle within authority limit by estimating and validating value of claims.
- Negotiate settlement of claims by establishing appropriate negotiation strategy and utilizing available tools and resources; knowing when to escalate due to severity and complexity.
Education and Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar claims management role gained within the insurance industry.
- Appropriate state adjuster licensing required
- Experience in general liability claims preferred
- Degree educated ideally with insurance or legal qualifications