Insurance Claims Handler

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Professional development

Supportive work culture

Career progression

Hybrid work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Insurance Claims Handler to join our client’s Welkom operations. You will manage claims from reporting to settlement, verify coverage, assess damages, and coordinate with adjusters, repair services, and legal experts to resolve matters promptly.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and experience with claims management software.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an insurance or customer service role, with claims handling experience being a strong asset.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for managing claim files.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in using claims management software and standard office applications.

Responsibilities

• Receive and log new insurance claims, verifying policy details and coverage.
• Communicate effectively with claimants, providing updates and explaining the claims process.
• Gather necessary documentation, including reports, invoices, and assessments, to support claim evaluation.
• Assess the validity and extent of claims based on policy terms and investigation findings.
• Coordinate with assessors, repair services, and legal experts as needed to facilitate claim resolution.

Skills

Insurance experience

Customer service

Organization

Communication skills

Claims software

Tools

Claims management software

MS Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and organized Insurance Claims Handler to join their operations in Welkom . This role involves managing insurance claims from initial report to final settlement, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for policyholders. You will be responsible for verifying policy coverage, assessing damages, and coordinating with various parties to resolve claims promptly and accurately. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills and a customer-centric approach, vital for maintaining satisfaction within the Free State 's insurance landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and log new insurance claims, verifying policy details and coverage.
• Communicate effectively with claimants, providing updates and explaining the claims process.
• Gather necessary documentation, including reports, invoices, and assessments, to support claim evaluation.
• Assess the validity and extent of claims based on policy terms and investigation findings.
• Coordinate with assessors, repair services, and legal experts as needed to facilitate claim resolution.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an insurance or customer service role, with claims handling experience being a strong asset.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for managing claim files.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in using claims management software and standard office applications.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines in Welkom .

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for annual bonuses.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development in the insurance field.
• A supportive work culture and team-based environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Hybrid work model to offer flexibility to employees in Welkom .