About the role

  • Claims Examiner responsible for direct handling of PIP claims and Auto Bodily Injury claims. Evaluating claims, negotiating settlements, and ensuring compliance with handling guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Primarily responsible for the direct handling of PIP claims with some secondary responsibility for light to moderate Auto Bodily Injury Claims
  • Address all claim issues by gathering information necessary to make informed and responsible decisions
  • Ensure compliance with established claim handling guidelines regarding coverage, investigation, liability, damages, evaluation, and resolution
  • Evaluate the nature and severity of PIP claims, review medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses to determine coverage eligibility
  • Negotiate by developing a PIP settlement strategy and negotiating with claimants, employers, and/or legal counsel
  • Keep track of PIP log to ensure proper medical payments are made
  • Utilize critical thinking and solid judgment to solve problems and resolve issues in handling PIP and Bodily Injury losses
  • Draft declination, Reservation of Rights, and other coverage letters
  • Establish reserves per reserving protocols and reserve authority procedures
  • Investigate commercial claims and communicate with policyholders and third-party claimants for reasonable settlements

Requirements

  • Insurance adjuster’s license required
  • College degree or equivalent work experience required
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience handling PIP claims required
  • PIP litigation handling preferred
  • Experience handling Bodily Injury claims preferred
  • Ability to travel occasionally
  • Ability to negotiate and be persuasive
  • Must be detail-oriented to maintain accurate records of payment transactions, settlement offers, etc.
  • Possess effective oral and written communication skills
  • Strong time-management skills, as some tasks will be time sensitive
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
  • We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurances
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Wellness program

Job title

Senior Claims Examiner – PIP, Bodily Injury Claims Adjuster

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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