Work Comp Claims Examiner: Investigate & Settle Efficiently

Crawford & Company; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Prescription Drugs

HSA, HRA, and FSA Accounts

Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Supplemental Health Benefits

Mental Health Support

Virtual Physical Therapy

Caregiving Services

Life Assistance Program

Job summary

Crawford & Company in Portland, OR is seeking an organized claims professional to investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle moderate-difficulty claims. You will confirm coverages, gather facts, and direct claim acknowledgments under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 1–3 years in claims, and strong communication and analytical skills to work independently and resolve cases efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 1-3 years experience in Claims or similar organization
• Ability to work independently while assimilating various technical subjects.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Gather and analyze information, determine a course of action and implement it.
• Strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems.
• Effective interpersonal skills to deal with external sources and all levels of employees.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle moderate difficulty claims to positively impact profitability.
• Settle claims for assigned lines promptly and equitably under supervision.
• Receive claim assignment, confirm coverages, and direct acknowledgement of claims.

Skills

Independent work

Verbal and written communication

Information gathering and analysis

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability to technical subjects

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Crawford & Company in Portland, OR is seeking an organized claims professional to investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle moderate-difficulty claims. You will confirm coverages, gather facts, and direct claim acknowledgments under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 1–3 years in claims, and strong communication and analytical skills to work independently and resolve cases efficiently.