Claims Adjuster

The Opportunity

The Claims Adjuster is responsible for providing exceptional claims handling services to partners including public entities, public schools, agents, reinsurers, and fellow employees. The position can be located in one of Hylant's Ohio office locations (Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus or Toledo) with remote work flexibility.

Execute On

• Confirm coverage
• Determine liability
• Establish damages
• Report status
• Document activities
• Distinguish immunities/defenses available
• Negotiate settlement of all types of assigned claims

Subrogation and Salvage

• Initiate subrogation and salvage recoveries

Settlement and Payment

• Settle and make payments on assigned claims within prescribed authority level

Planning and Scheduling

• Effectively plan and schedule work needed to properly handle assigned claims

Contacting Customers

• Make timely contact and interview customers, claimants, and witnesses

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or work experience equivalent)
• Valid state driver's license

• Claims experience required
• Public entity and/or public-school claims experience preferred

Skills

• Exceptional attention to detail
• Clear and concise communication, both verbally and in writing
• Team player
• Organized and efficient with time management

Benefits

• Hylant is a multi-year recipient of Best Places to Work in Insurance
• Hylant is a full-service insurance brokerage with over 20 offices in eight states
• Hylant is family-owned with a history dating back over 90 years
• Hylant treats clients, employees, and neighbors as part of their family

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Work schedule is flexible with the option for remote work.

About Hylant

Hylant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, Veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hylant participates in E-Verify.