Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster
Company: Arthur J Gallagher & Co
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: June 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Gallagher Bassett is the premier provider of global claims
services, dedicated to exceptional customer service and
demonstrably superior outcomes. GB helps people, teams and
businesses overcome adversity and loss through the guiding
expertise of over 5,000 claims professionals, all committed to
going beyond expectations in the continuous pursuit of a better
way.Position Summary:Investigates, evaluates, disposes and settles
the most complex claims and highest exposures with minimal
supervision.Includes the investigation, determination and
evaluation of coverage, liability and damages, and the setting of
proper reserves. Incumbents at this level typically hold claims
reserve and settlement authority of up to $10,000 liability and/or
$25,000 workers compensation or greater.Essential Duties &
Responsibilities:Exercises proper judgment and decision making to
analyze the claims exposure, to determine the proper course of
action and to appropriately settle the claim.Interacts extensively
with various parties involved in the claim process. Able to clearly
communicate concise action plans, and present plans for moving the
case to conclusion. Will demonstrate complete knowledge of the
claim file process through presentation of actions and responses to
client questions. Processes claims consistent with clients' and
corporate policies, procedures and "best practices" and also in
accordance with any statutory, regulatory and ethics requirements.
Demonstrated ability to comply with carrier reporting and threshold
requirements. Able to recognize and pursue excess insurance
recoveries. Incumbents will have the ability to handle a full case
load, with proven ability to handle cases of increased
severityAdditional Considerations:Qualifications:Required: High
school diploma 5 or more years related claims experience required
Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all states in which
claims are being handled Extensive knowledge of accepted industry
standards and practices Computer experience with related claims and
business softwareDesired: Bachelor's DegreeWork Traits: Ability to
think critically, solve problems, plan and organize activities,
serve clients, negotiate, effectively communicate verbally and in
writing and embrace new challenges. Analytical skill necessary to
make decisions and resolve complex issues inherent in handling
losses. Ability to successfully negotiate the settlement and
disposition of serious claims including the ability to interpret
related documentation.U.S. Eligibility Requirements: Interested
candidates must submit an application and resume/CV online to be
considered Are you 18 years of age or older or can you demonstrate
legal capacity to enter a contract? Must be willing to submit to a
background investigation; any offer of employment is conditioned
upon the successful completion of a background investigation Must
have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United
States.For U.S. employment opportunities, Gallagher hires U.S.
citizens, permanent residents, asylees, refugees, and temporary
residents. Temporary residence does not include those with
non-immigrant work authorization (F, J, H or L visas), such as
students in practical training status. Exceptions to these
requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified
candidates with a particular skill. Gallagher will require proof of
work authorization Must be willing to execute Gallagher's Employee
Agreement or Confidentiality/Non-Disclosure Agreement which
requires, among other things, post-employment obligations relating
to non-solicitation, confidentiality and non-disclosureGallagher
offers competitive salaries and benefits, including:
medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, 401(K),
employee stock purchase plan, educational expense reimbursement,
employee assistance program, flexible work hours (availability
varies by office and job function) training programs, matching gift
program, and more.Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled
to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against
nor favor any applicant because of race, sex, color, disability,
national origin, religion, creed, age, marital status, citizenship,
veteran status, gender, gender identity / expression, actual or
perceived sexual orientation, or any other protected
characteristic. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in
all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but
not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer,
demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In
addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known
physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant
with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue
hardship on the operation of our business.#LI-KW1
Keywords: Arthur J Gallagher & Co, East Hartford , Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster, Other , East Hartford, Connecticut
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