Claims Adjuster - Property & Personal Injury

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division seeks a Claims Adjuster to investigate and settle claims and coordinate with various stakeholders. The role involves court appearances for automobile cases, collection efforts, and liaising with claimants, hospitals, doctors, and insurers.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field (or an associate’s with Business Law courses) and substantial experience in property damage and personal injury claim adjusting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field or associate's degree with courses in Business Law.
• Must have bachelor's degree with 4 years of professional level experience in claim adjusting with property damage and personal injury experience; or associate's degree with 8 years of professional level experience in claim adjusting with property damage and personal injury experience.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, settle and/or gather information to settle claims for/against the Division.
• Represent the Division in court concerning automobile cases and other matters.
• Coordinate work with other Division areas, law enforcement, courts and external parties.
• Contact claimants, hospitals, doctors, and insurance companies regarding medical records and claims.
• Evaluate reports with the Legal Department and prepare legal papers as needed.
• Advise Division personnel on claim matters and locate responsible parties for damages.
• Maintain knowledge of laws pertaining to claims and insurance.

Skills

Claim adjusting

Property damage

Personal injury

Court representation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Associate's degree with courses in Business Law

Job description

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division seeks a Claims Adjuster to investigate and settle claims and coordinate with various stakeholders. The role involves court appearances for automobile cases, collection efforts, and liaising with claimants, hospitals, doctors, and insurers.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field (or an associate’s with Business Law courses) and substantial experience in property damage and personal injury claim adjusting.