Claims Assistant

Kalepa; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Claims Assistant for its downtown Cincinnati office. This hybrid role requires in-office presence four days a week, with one day remote, and includes initial in‑office training.

You will support the claims team by reviewing new claims, gathering documents, and assisting with coverage determinations, while pursuing the required adjuster licensing within six months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Generally, 0-1 years of claims/insurance experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and sets up new claims for a claims team.
• Completes initial contacts with interested claim parties (i.e. insureds, agents, field adjuster, borrowers, etc.).
• Completes initial coverage review and inputs appropriate claim notes.
• Secures and analyzes necessary information to assist in the investigation of claims.
• Ensures that claims handling complies with applicable statutes, regulations and company procedures.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Claims AssistantWe use optional cookies to personalize content and analyze our traffic. You may decline the use of optional cookies by selecting the \"Decline\" button below. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies.# Careers at Great American Insurance Group## Claims AssistantApply: Hybrid: Cincinnati, OH (USA): Full time: Posted Today: R9878**Be Here. Be Great.** Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a \"small company\" culture where your ideas will be heard with \"big company\" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.Great American Financial Institution Services (FIS) specializes in providing risk management and product enhancement programs to vehicle lenders and lessors, commercial equipment lenders, auto dealers and mortgage lenders throughout the U.S. and Canada. Target clients include commercial banks, credit unions, finance companies, buy-here pay-here dealers and leasing and rental concerns. FIS insures all forms of collateral securing mortgages, retail installment contracts and loans. This includes but is not limited to residential and commercial real property, commercial vehicles, commercial contents and equipment, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, watercraft and aircraft. https://www.greatamericaninsurancegroup.com/about-us/business-operations/division/financial-institution-services The FIS Division is currently searching for a Claims Assistant in our downtown Cincinnati office. Great American’s culture is built on connection, shared learning, and strong relationships. To support this, employees in this role are expected to be on-site four days a week, with the flexibility to work one day remotely. Core in‐office days are Tuesday–Thursday, with the fourth day determined by business needs. The initial training period will be 5 days a week in-office. **Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities*** Reviews and sets up new claims for a claims team.* Completes initial contacts with interested claim parties (i.e. insureds, agents, field adjuster, borrowers, etc.)* Completes initial coverage review and inputs appropriate claim notes. Secures and analyzes necessary information (i.e., reports, policies, appraisals, releases, statements, records or other documents) to assist in the investigation of claims.* Ensures that claims handling is conducted in compliance with applicable statutes, regulations and other legal requirements, and that all applicable company procedures and policies are followed.* Continued professional development and certification in area of chosen expertise required; appropriate certifications could include Associate in General Insurance (AINS), Associate in Claims (AIC), etc.* Performs other duties as assigned.* Must be able to pass adjuster licensing exam with-in 6 months of being hired. **Job Requirements*** Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.* Generally, 0-1 years of claims/insurance experience.* Must be able to pass Property and Casualty Insurance license exam within 6 months of being hired.**Business Unit:**Financial Institution Services**Benefits:**We offer competitive benefits packages for full-time and part-time employees\\*. Full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. Full-time and eligible part-time employees also enjoy Paid Time Off and paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and commuter benefits. Compensation varies by role, level, and location and is influenced by skills, experience, and business needs. Your recruiter will provide details about benefits and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process. Learn more at http://www.gaig.com/careers. **\\*Excludes seasonal employees and interns.**