Bodily Injury Claims Adjuster – Commercial Transportation

About the role

Premier TPA with Growth Opportunities is searching for Bodily Injury Claims Adjusters for our Commercial Auto/Trucking Team. This is a work-from-home position with comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Claim metrics must be kept current.
• Handle a case load commensurate with the complexity level of claims assigned.
• Establish facts of loss, coverage analysis, investigation, compensability/liability/negligence determination, coordination of medical care (as appropriate), litigation management, damage assessment, settlement negotiations, identifying potential fraud and appropriate use of authorized vendors.
• Includes timely and appropriate reserve analysis and report completion.
• Ability to attend conferences, client meetings, mentor other adjusters and assist management as requested.
• All file handling must be within state statutes, Client Claims Handling Guidelines and NARS Best Practices.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned, which may include travel.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; 2-year degree or higher preferred.
• 3+ years of prior claim adjusting experience or have successfully completed the NARS Claims Trainee program.
• Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a Florida Adjuster's license or other required jurisdictional licensing.

Skills

• Requires ability to negotiate claims and to direct litigation.
• Must have interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information.
• Requires negotiation and litigation skills for significant work with attorneys and arbitration on first and third-party claims.
• Requires ability to work independently.
• Requires organization and time management skills.
• Must possess written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to explain and appropriately respond to auditors, clients, and potential clients during in-person presentations.

Qualifications

• Requires long periods of sitting.
• Must be willing to attend local NARS office meetings, on occasion.
• Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
• Requires lifting of files and boxes up to approximately 20 pounds.
• Repeated use of a keyboard, mouse, and exposure to computer screens.
• Requires travel for mediations, as assigned.