Property Claims Desk Adjuster
| Company | Sedgwick Claims Management Services |
|---|---|
| Location | Texas, USA, Florida, USA, South Carolina, USA, Georgia, USA, Tennessee, USA, North Carolina, USA, Ohio, USA, Illinois, USA, Alabama, USA, United States |
| Salary | $22 – $32 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred
- Obtain IIA-AIC designation within 12 to 18 months
- Appropriate state adjuster license is required
- Strong oral and written communication, including presentation skills
- PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
- Demonstrated commitment to timely reporting
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Good time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Responsibilities
- Examines insurance policies and other records to determine insurance coverage
- Interviews, telephones, and/or corresponds with claimant and witnesses regarding claim
- Consults police and hospital records and inspects property damage to determine extent of company’s liability and varying methods of investigation according to type of insurance
- Estimates cost of repair, replacement, or compensation
- Prepares report of findings and negotiates settlement with claimant
- Recommends litigation by legal department when settlement cannot be negotiated
- Attends litigation hearings
- Revises case reserves in assigned claims files to cover probable costs
- Assists in preparing loss experience report to help determine profitability and calculates adequate future rates
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.