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Sr Workers' Comp Adjuster
at Crawford & Company in Arizona
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Crawford & Company (www.crawfordandcompany.com) is the world's largest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with a global network of more than 700 locations in 63 countries. The Crawford System of Claims SolutionsSM offers comprehensive, integrated claims services, business process outsourcing and consulting services for major product lines including property and casualty claims management, workers’ compensation claims and medical management, and legal settlement administration. The Company’s shares are traded on the NYSE under the symbols CRDA and CRDB.
Position Summary:
Under general direction, investigate and settle advanced, large loss, complex claims promptly and equitably under minimal supervision. Works within established authority on moderate-to-difficult claims. Reviews coverages, determines liability and compensability, secures information, arranges property damage appraisals and settles claims utilizing claims best practices. Evaluates and sets reserves using independent judgment. Assists supervisor and company attorneys in preparing cases for litigations. Conducts training and mentors new hires.
Responsibilities:
Interprets and makes decisions using independent judgment on more complex and unusual policy coverages and determines if coverages apply to claims submitted.
Manages all aspects of investigative activity on complex claims. Directs the discovery and litigation strategy with legal counsel.
Analyzes claims activity and prepares reports for clients/carriers and management.
Investigates claims to determine validity and verify extent of damage by telephone contact with clients, claimants, witnesses or other parties as required.
Establish reserves, using independent judgment and expertise and authorizes payments within scope of authority, settling claims in the most cost effective manner and ensuring timely issuance of disbursements.
Settles claims promptly and equitably and issues company drafts in payments for claims within authority limits.
Develops subrogation and third party recovery potential and follows reclaim procedures.
Analyzes claims activities and prepares reports for clients, carriers and/or management. Participates in claim reviews
Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
Participates in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.
Education:
College degree or equivalent of education and experience Industry designations preferred but not required (IIA, AIC, AEI and/or CPCU).
Experience:
Technical claims investigations/settling experience with at least 4 years experience in Claims or similar organization.
Spanish Speaking a plus
Decision Making/Interaction:
Interaction with medical personnel and internal personnel.
Special Requirements/Certifications/Continuing Education:
Arizona WC Adjuster License required
Industry designations preferred but not required (IIA, AIC, AEI and/or CPCU).
Must complete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services.
In addition to a competitive salary, Crawford offers you:
Career advancement potential locally, nationally and internationally. Crawford & Company has more than 700 location in 63 countries
On-going training opportunities through every stage of your career
Strong benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance; employee stock purchase plans; tuition reimbursement and so much more.
Crawford & Company participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V
Follow us on:
Twitter: www.twitter.com/rnwcrecruiter
Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/latesawilliams
Face Book: www.facebook.com/crawfordandcompany
My Space: www.myspace.com/crawfordandcompany
How to apply: DO NOT use the Apply Online button. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:
http://broadspire.contacthr.com/15922139
Position Summary:
Under general direction, investigate and settle advanced, large loss, complex claims promptly and equitably under minimal supervision. Works within established authority on moderate-to-difficult claims. Reviews coverages, determines liability and compensability, secures information, arranges property damage appraisals and settles claims utilizing claims best practices. Evaluates and sets reserves using independent judgment. Assists supervisor and company attorneys in preparing cases for litigations. Conducts training and mentors new hires.
Responsibilities:
Interprets and makes decisions using independent judgment on more complex and unusual policy coverages and determines if coverages apply to claims submitted.
Manages all aspects of investigative activity on complex claims. Directs the discovery and litigation strategy with legal counsel.
Analyzes claims activity and prepares reports for clients/carriers and management.
Investigates claims to determine validity and verify extent of damage by telephone contact with clients, claimants, witnesses or other parties as required.
Establish reserves, using independent judgment and expertise and authorizes payments within scope of authority, settling claims in the most cost effective manner and ensuring timely issuance of disbursements.
Settles claims promptly and equitably and issues company drafts in payments for claims within authority limits.
Develops subrogation and third party recovery potential and follows reclaim procedures.
Analyzes claims activities and prepares reports for clients, carriers and/or management. Participates in claim reviews
Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
Participates in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.
Education:
College degree or equivalent of education and experience Industry designations preferred but not required (IIA, AIC, AEI and/or CPCU).
Experience:
Technical claims investigations/settling experience with at least 4 years experience in Claims or similar organization.
Spanish Speaking a plus
Decision Making/Interaction:
Interaction with medical personnel and internal personnel.
Special Requirements/Certifications/Continuing Education:
Arizona WC Adjuster License required
Industry designations preferred but not required (IIA, AIC, AEI and/or CPCU).
Must complete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services.
In addition to a competitive salary, Crawford offers you:
Career advancement potential locally, nationally and internationally. Crawford & Company has more than 700 location in 63 countries
On-going training opportunities through every stage of your career
Strong benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance; employee stock purchase plans; tuition reimbursement and so much more.
Crawford & Company participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V
Follow us on:
Twitter: www.twitter.com/rnwcrecruiter
Linked In: www.linkedin.com/in/latesawilliams
Face Book: www.facebook.com/crawfordandcompany
My Space: www.myspace.com/crawfordandcompany
How to apply: DO NOT use the Apply Online button. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:
http://broadspire.contacthr.com/15922139
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