Claims Adjuster

Juniper Summit Partners; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Juniper Summit Partners in Portland, OR is seeking a skilled Claims Adjuster to investigate, assess, and settle insurance claims for our clients. The role requires 2-3 years of claims adjusting experience and a solid understanding of insurance policies and legal requirements.

You will work in a collaborative environment that values accuracy, timely communication, and professional growth, with a salary range of $55,000 to $74,758 per year and comprehensive health benefits plus retirement planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in claims adjusting, preferably in the insurance industry.
• Strong knowledge of insurance policies, legal requirements, and claims procedures.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and assess insurance claims to determine the extent of damage or loss.
• Gather and review evidence, including photographs, repair estimates, and witness statements.
• Communicate with policyholders, insurance companies, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information.
• Evaluate and settle claims according to insurance policies and legal standards.
• Prepare and submit claim reports and settlements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all claim activities.
• Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to policyholders throughout the claims process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Claims software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Juniper Summit Partners, a prominent insurance brokerage firm based in Portland, OR, is seeking a skilled Claims Adjuster. This full-time position offers a salary range of $55,000 to $74,758.

As a Claims Adjuster, you will investigate, assess, and settle insurance claims for our clients. Your tasks include processing claims accurately and in accordance with insurance policies and legal requirements.

You will join our team in Portland, OR, where you'll experience a professional and collaborative work environment that values excellence and continuous learning. Our workplace is known for its supportive atmosphere, where team members actively engage in knowledge-sharing and skill development. This culture encourages open communication and mutual respect, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and growth, while also benefiting from the numerous resources and opportunities available to support your professional development.

The salary range for this position is $55,000 to $74,758 per year, providing a competitive compensation package. Employees can expect comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans, to support their well-being. The company also offers a robust retirement plan, such as a 401(k) or pension scheme, to help employees save for their future. Additionally, professional development opportunities are available, allowing staff to enhance their skills and advance their careers within the organization. These benefits contribute to a well-rounded compensation package that values the contributions and growth of its employees.

To be successful in this role, you should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 2 years of experience in claims adjusting. Proficiency in insurance claims software and strong communication skills are essential.

Job Responsibilities:

• Investigate and assess insurance claims to determine the extent of damage or loss.
• Gather and review evidence, including photographs, repair estimates, and witness statements.
• Communicate with policyholders, insurance companies, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information.
• Evaluate and settle claims according to insurance policies and legal standards.
• Prepare and submit claim reports and settlements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all claim activities.
• Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to policyholders throughout the claims process.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in claims adjusting, preferably in the insurance industry.
• Strong knowledge of insurance policies, legal requirements, and claims procedures.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for on-site inspections.
• Certification in claims adjusting or insurance knowledge is a plus.