Auto Casualty Claims Specialist

First Chicago Insurance Company

Oak Brook (IL)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 98,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

First Chicago Insurance Company in Oak Brook, IL, seeks an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist to investigate and settle complex bodily injury and casualty claims. You will liaise with counsel, adjusters and management to reach fair outcomes while adhering to procedures.

The role demands strong negotiation, medical/legal terminology knowledge, and the ability to pass state required exams to become a licensed adjuster. Hybrid/remote work options are available.

Qualifications

3-5 years in Auto Casualty claims experience required.
Knowledge of legal terminology and medical terminology.
Ability to pass state required written examinations to become a licensed claims adjuster.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Review and determine action on each file to support final disposition.
Conduct investigations and document file activity, including coverage, liability, and damages.
Process Bodily Injury and coverage claims per office procedures.
Coordinate with third parties, counsel, and leadership to determine necessary investigations.
Research statutes and case law to conduct proper investigations.
Document policy status, coverage, liability and damages and notify reinsurer on qualifying claims.
Prepare and present claim evaluations for settlement authority.
Maintain reasonable expense factors and support other duties as assigned.

Skills

Auto Claims Experience

Negotiation

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Medical Terminology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist! The Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist will be responsible for investigating and settlement of automobile bodily injury claims. They will settle complex liability claims which require greater investigation and verification, as well as casualty claims including severe injuries which may result in extended disability or bodily injury as well as coverage related litigation.

Duties & Responsibilities

Review & determine course of action on each file assigned, utilizing technical knowledge & experience for the purpose of supporting final disposition of a loss
Conduct thorough investigations and keep accurate and relevant documentation of file activity on each claim assigned including coverage, liability status, and damages that are applicable for each claim
Process Bodily Injury, and coverage claims in accordance with established office procedures
Work closely with Third Parties, plaintiff counsel, Claim Director and Chief Operating Officer to determine necessary injury and coverage investigation
Research case and statutory law in order to conduct proper claim investigation
Document policy status, coverage, liability and damages on all claims and notify re-insurer on qualifying claims
Prepare and present claim evaluations for the appropriate settlement authority
Maintain reasonable expense factorsHandle other duties as assigned

Qualifications Required

3-5 Years in Auto Casualty claims experience a MUST!
Non-Standard Auto Claims experience preferred, not required
Minimum 5 years of Auto Bodily Injury Casualty experience to be considered hybrid/remote
Knowledge of legal and medical terminology
Excellent negotiation, communication, written, organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to pass written examinations where required by state statutes to become a licensed claims adjuster
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

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