Casualty Claims Specialist

First Chicago Insurance Company (FCIC

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Medical and Dental

401k with a generous company match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Training Programs

Wellness Program

Company sponsored events

Job summary

First Chicago Insurance Company (FCIC) seeks an experienced Casualty Claims Specialist in Houston, Texas. This role involves investigating and settling automobile bodily injury claims, managing complex liability cases, and conducting detailed investigations to ensure proper claims handling. Candidates should have 3-5 years of casualty claims experience, strong negotiation, communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position offers competitive salaries, medical benefits, a 401k with a generous match, and various training and wellness programs.

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience in casualty claims required.
Ability to pass written examinations for state licensing as a claims adjuster.

Responsibilities

Review and determine action on assigned files to support final disposition.
Conduct thorough investigations and documentation of claims activity.
Process bodily injury and coverage claims according to office procedures.
Collaborate with third parties and legal counsel on investigations.
Research case law for proper claim investigations.
Prepare and present claim evaluations for settlement.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of legal and medical terminology

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

At First Chicago Insurance Company, our employees are our biggest asset! It is our mission to attract and retain intelligent, motivated, ethical employees who strive for excellence and growth, and to keep those employees happy and engaged. We provide the tools and the support our employees need to grow both professionally and personally. We encourage self‑improvement and celebrate success by rewarding ideas and results. We realize the strength of teamwork and its ability to join individuals together and push and pull each other, with a synergy that can only be found in groups of good people sharing ideas. Join in on the excitement and become part of our thriving organization!

We are seeking an experienced Casualty Claims Specialist!

The Casualty Claims Specialist will be responsible for investigating and settlement of automobile bodily injury claims. They will settle complex liability claims that require greater investigation and verification, as well as casualty claims including severe injuries that may result in extended disability or bodily injury as well as coverage‑related litigation.

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 factors.
Handle other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

3‑5 years in Casualty claims experience required.
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.

Benefits