Auto/Bodily Injury Adjuster Remote Alachua-Ocala County FL

This is a remote role open to candidates who live in the Alachua – Ocala counties of Florida. Claims, client meetings, and reporting to losses are held in person.

About the role

The Liability Claims Adjuster position is responsible for the investigation, administration, and settlement of automobile, property, and general liability claims. This person must perform coverage, liability, and damage analysis, maintain timely correspondence, and determine the best course of action with low to medium levels of autonomy, while working closely with clients, their employees, and attorneys as a moderate to experienced claims professional.

Responsibilities

• Investigate new claims and initiate timely contacts with clients, their employees, claimants, and legal counsel to determine appropriate actions to be taken.
• Read and comprehend insurance policies.
• Properly evaluate liability and damages, address time limit demands appropriately.
• Negotiate settlements with claimants and attorneys and draw up contracts.
• Report to clients and excess carrier requests regarding claim status and follow through on recommended actions.
• Remain in direct compliance with company policies and procedures, including MMSEA reporting.
• Maintain active adjuster license in states where this is required.
• Maintain valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• Utilize Windows-based claims systems and Microsoft applications.
• Refer claims occasionally to defense counsel, remaining directly involved in litigation claims management to reach desired outcomes and minimize expenses.
• Meet with clients and account management to conduct claim reviews, including account location visits to present cost reports, reserves, active claims, and settlement recommendations.
• Report on scene to investigate losses.
• Perform other duties as assigned by your Supervisor.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience handling auto and general liability claims (commercial auto PD/BI, general liability PD/BI).
• Build a working knowledge of applicable state negligence laws (legal background helpful).
• Some experience with medical terminology is essential.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent customer service and telephone skills.
• College degree is preferred.
• Meet company background hiring standards.
• Continuing education and seminars related to changing claim laws.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(K) with company match.

About Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor is an independent, global provider of claims solutions, insurance management services, and technology platforms for all property and casualty markets, including commercial property, workers’ compensation, and auto/liability. We offer complex loss adjusting, technical services, third-party administration, and managed care programs with specialization in catastrophic, aviation, energy, and marine claims. With over 100 years of expertise at our core, we offer a comprehensive suite of solutions across all lines of business to help our clients manage risk.

Values

At Charles Taylor, our values define our identity, principles, and conduct. This person will demonstrate and champion Charles Taylor Values by ensuring Agility, Integrity, Care, Accountability, and Collaboration.