Claims Adjuster – Attorney Represented Injury - San Diego, CA

VetJobs; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness programs

Health savings accounts

Paid time off

Sick leave

Parental leave

Career development

Job summary

Progressive is seeking a claims adjuster specialist in California. The role involves managing attorney-represented bodily injury claims, negotiating with claimants and attorneys, and settling claims with appropriate reserves.

A hybrid schedule requires four days per month in the office for meetings and training, with flexibility for more in-office time. Location options include Concord, Fresno, Irvine, Modesto, Pasadena, Riverside, San Diego and other CA cities.

Qualifications

• Four years of relevant work experience with one year in claims handling.
• {OR} Associate's degree and three years relevant work experience with one year in claims handling.
• {OR} Bachelor's degree and one year in claims handling.
• This position requires a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Determines coverage and liability.
• Negotiate with claimants or their attorneys.
• Settle claims and set reserves.
• Estimates cost of treatment or compensation for those injured in accidents.
• Analyze and interpret medical reports, follow-up with no-fault parties, and manage claims process to ensure efficient resolution.
• Interview, collect and document information from claimants, agents/brokers, attorneys, and police.

Skills

Claims handling

Education

High School/GED

Associate's + 3 years

Bachelor's + 1 year

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun.

As a claims adjuster specialist, you’ll play a critical role managing attorney represented bodily injury (BI) claims. An ideal candidate will have experience managing an inventory independently, experience assessing and evaluating liability, coverage, and damages, as well as working independently and directly with attorneys to negotiate and settle claims. By joining our organization, you’ll have the support of a collaborative team that will help you grow your claims career. Read on to learn more about some of the day-to‑day responsibilities.

This is a hybrid role. You’ll be expected to report to an office about four days per month for important meetings, training, and collaboration and will have the benefit of continued coaching from a supportive team. If you prefer an in‑office environment, you’re welcome to work in the office more than four days per month.

Location: This role is available in Concord, Fresno, Irvine, Modesto, Pasadena, Riverside, Rancho Cordova, San Diego, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, and Torrance, CA

Duties & responsibilities

• Determines coverage and liability
• Negotiate with claimants or their attorneys
• Settle claims and set reserves
• Estimates cost of treatment or compensation for those injured in accidents
• Analyze and interpret medical reports, follow-up with no-fault parties, and manage claims process to ensure efficient resolution
• Interview, collect and document information from various people such as claimants, agents/brokers, attorneys, and police

Auto req ID

485371BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Must-have qualifications
• Four years of relevant work experience with one year in claims handling
• {OR} Associate's degree and three years relevant work experience with one year in claims handling
• {OR} Bachelor's degree and one year in claims handling

This position requires a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Preferred Skills

• Auto and/or commercial insurance experience
• 12 months injury claims experience

Compensation

• You'll be paid $30.29 - $39.23/hour depending on experience for Fresno area
• You'll be paid $33.37 - $43.17/hour depending on experience for Irvine, Modesto, Riverside, Sacramento, San Diego area
• You'll be paid $36.35 - $43.17/hour depending on experience for Concord, Pasadena, Sherman Oaks, Thousand Oaks, Torrance area
• Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 16% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits

• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
• Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
• Wellness & mental health programs
• Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
• Paid time off, including volunteer time off
• Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
• Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
• Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
• Career development & tuition assistance

City

San Diego

State

California

Job_Category

Claims

Job Code

Ins Insurance

Affiliate Sponsor

Progressive