Field Claims Adjuster

Description:
? Responsible for the operation of the independent field office within specified territory (Full life cycle property claims handling, including field inspections)
? Contact applicable parties, obtain recorded statements, explain the claim process, review coverage, investigate, and identify special investigation unit (fraudulent) indicators
? Review facts of loss, details of coverage, and investigative needs to properly assess damages
? Order police/fire reports, document claims files with the results of review and intention
? Conduct field investigations, unless independent adjuster assignment is deemed to be in the best interest of both the client and company
? Communicate, explain, and prepare estimates with detailed diagrams and reports
? Negotiate with insureds, contractors, and vendors
? Assess salvage/subrogation potential and monitor to conclusion
? Complete risk evaluations for both underwriting and claims
? Maintain ongoing contact with claimants, agents, attorneys, and internal clients regarding the status of claims files
? Conclude claims in compliance with all state rules and regulations
? Assist with claims handling in catastrophe (CAT) events which may include extended travel/overnight stays, (Company CAT team will deploy first, field adjusters secondary-with notice)
? Maintain continuing education (CE) courses for required state licensing

Requirements: ? Property claims handling experience preferred (Relevant work experience may be considered) Example: Home Construction, Estimating positions ? Currently hold appropriate state adjuster license or obtain following date of hire (American National will incur fees associated / No out of pocket expenses) ? Physically capable to perform field assessments and evaluations (Climbing ladders/roofs and maneuvering within tight crawl space areas) ? Successfully pass a motor vehicle check and possess an active driver?s license

Benefits:

Apply Job!

For more such jobs please click here!