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Desk Adjuster - Residential Property Claims

Crawford & Company

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Settles claims by determining insurance carrier's liability, client's instructions and authority levels issuing settlement checks, creating regulatory and other letters required by the client. We are expanding our IN-OFFICE Desk Operations and looking for quality adjusters to handle Property Catastrophe claims from a desk within the Client's office location in Peachtree Corners, GA.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAtlanta, GA
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryInsurance
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded1941
Websitehttp://www.crawfordandcompany.com

Description

We are expanding our IN-OFFICE Desk Operations and looking for quality adjusters to handle Property Catastrophe claims from a desk within the Client's office location in Peachtree Corners, GA. Asthis is an in-person role, it requires local residency and dependable transportation. Candidates must be able to report onsite as required. These Desk Adjusters will utilize technology to gather information and evaluate the loss. They will then analyze that information, determine coverage, and settle the losses with minimal supervision. Candidates must have the desire to provide excellent customer service, communicate professionally, maintain high claim standards and produce a quality claim file. * This position will not convert to remote, is a 40-hour work week, and can include weekends as a part of the regular schedule. Overtime may be required and is based on client needs. #LI-Onsite
  • College degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • One year of experience investigating, evaluating and creating estimates for exterior and interior residential property claim.
  • 2-4 years' experience in insurance, handling property claims, construction, damage evaluation and estimating, building repair or similar backgrounds preferred.
  • Exceptional customer service.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to properly interpret and apply residential property insurance policies, terms and conditions to claims handling.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain claim diary.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical ability.
  • Knowledge of insurance industry, terminology, customs, and practices.
  • Working knowledge of ISO policies, terms, and conditions
  • Computer skills and learning new technology are critical to this position. Candidate will need to have a passion for learning, exploring, and applying new technologies, apps, and software.
  • Working experience in Xactimate / Xactware software applications. Also looking for Symbility users.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Must have current home state license or designated home state license. Must be eligible to obtain additional adjuster's licenses in multiple states as needed.
  • Acceptable results on pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and motor vehicle records check.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • Valid adjuster's license in state of residence (where required by law), and all states for which claims will be handled in.

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  • Examine claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions and other records when available to determine coverage.
  • Effectively communicates claim process via written correspondence and phone. Position requires making outbound phone calls as well as staffing an inbound call phone rotary throughout the day.
  • Utilizes current technology to investigate property losses, make coverage determination, set reserves, review, and analyze written information and estimate damages.
  • Prepare reports by collecting and summarizing information required by client, local, state, and federal government and by Crawford.
  • Settles claims by determining insurance carrier's liability, client's instructions and authority levels issuing settlement checks, creating regulatory and other letters required by the client. Consistent, proactive communication with customers throughout the entirety of the claims process is also required.
  • Continuous interaction with claimants, clients, and supervisors to exchange information, decisions may involve analysis of alternative courses of action.
  • Achieves required Service Level Agreements "SLA" as set forth by client and/or Crawford for claim handling process.
  • Maintains expected case load.
  • Maintains company reputation and integrity of insurance products by complying with federal and state regulations, service standards and client requirements.
  • Maintains adjuster licenses in all required states as well as professional and technical knowledge through continuing education.
  • Always upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct.
  • Participates in special projects or perform duties in other areas as requested.

About Company

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Crawford & Company is the world's largest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with an expansive global network serving clients in more than 70 countries.

The Crawford System of Claims Solutions(SM) offers comprehensive, integrated claims services, business process outsourcing and consulting services for major product lines, including property and casualty claims management, workers compensation claims and medical management, and legal settlement administration

The Company's shares are traded on the NYSE under the symbols CRDA and CRDB.

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