Liability Claims Adjuster | Dedicated Client | Bodily Injury Experience | East Coast Jurisdiction | Licensing Preferred

Sedgwick; Marlton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Referral incentive program

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits (medical/dental

Job summary

Sedgwick is hiring a Liability Claims Adjuster with Bodily Injury experience for the East Coast. The role offers a hybrid Marlton, NJ option, including 2 in-office days, with remote possibilities for others.

You’ll analyze general liability claims, determine benefits, and negotiate settlements while maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of claims experience, NJ/PA/FL jurisdiction knowledge, and a preference for licensing in-home state.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred.
• 4 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• East Coast jurisdiction knowledge: NJ, PA & FL.
• Home state licensing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages mid-level general liability claims by gathering information to determine liability exposure and reserving appropriately.
• Assesses liability and resolves claims within evaluation and company standards.
• Reviews and approves processed claims, determines benefits due, and manages action plans.
• Manages subrogation and negotiates settlements.
• Maintains client communications and ensures proper documentation in files.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Professional certification

Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

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Liability Claims Adjuster | Dedicated Client | Bodily Injury Experience | East Coast Jurisdiction | Licensing Preferred

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a global industry leader where you can bring your big ideas to help solve problems for some of the world's best brands? Deliver innovative customer-facing solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world's most respected organizations. Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. Leverage Sedgwick's broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights. Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career. Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path. Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs.

ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for driven individuals that embody our caring counts model and core values that include empathy, accountability, collaboration, growth, and inclusion.

WORK LOCATIONS

• Marlton, NJ - hybrid schedule (2 days in-office) if within commutable distance to office
• Open to remote if outside of commutable distance to office

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

To analyze mid- and higher-level general liability claims to determine benefits due; to ensure ongoing adjudication of claims within company standards and industry best practices; and to identify subrogation of claims and negotiate settlements.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE

• Manages mid-level general liability claims by gathering information to determine liability exposure; assigns reserve values to claims, making claims payments as necessary, and settling claims up to designated authority level.
• Assesses liability and resolves claims within evaluation.
• Approves and processes assigned claims, determines benefits due, and manages action plan pursuant to the claim or client contract.
• Manages subrogation of claims and negotiates settlements.
• Communicates claim action with claimant and client.
• Ensures claim files are properly documented and claims coding is correct.
• May process complex lifetime medical and/or defined period medical claims which include state and physician filings and decisions on appropriate treatments recommended by utilization review.
• Maintains professional client relationships.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Professional certification as applicable to line of business preferred.

Experience: 4 years of claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Jurisdiction Knowledge: East Coast - NJ, PA & FL

Licensing: Home state preferred

TAKING CARE OF YOU

• Flexible work schedule.
• Referral incentive program.
• Opportunity to work in an agile environment.
• Career development and promotional growth opportunities.
• A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K on day one.

WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

• When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
• Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
• Physical: Computer keyboarding
• Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is (65,000 - 70,000). A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.