Job ID: 12596 # Positions: 1 Location: US-VA-Richmond Posted Date: 3/1/2010 Category: Claims - Adjusting Position Type: Full Time Company: Great American Insurance Co. Travel Percentage: Up to 60% Work Hour - Start: 8 a.m. Work Hour - End: 5 p.m.
Job Information: Overview: Great American Insurance Group’s roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialty commercial products for businesses, and in the sale of annuities and supplemental insurance products. The members of the Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG), also based in Cincinnati, Ohio. AFG’s common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and NASDAQ under the symbol “AFG”. The Strategic Comp Division seeks to provide a long-term solution to our clients' workers’ compensation needs. We offer a unique combination of effective loss control, intensive claims management, and a financial structure that provides immediate savings when losses are controlled. The Strategic Comp Division is currently searching for a Field Claims Adjuster with VA experience. The role of the Adjuster is to investigate and adjust VA workers' comp claims with the highest potential exposure. We take an extremely aggressive approach in claims adjusting and are looking for the person who not only knows their state's comp laws but also has an assertive personality. The person hired for this position will work from their home and must be willing to travel 50-60% of the time. Some overnight travel is required of this position
Responsibilities: Investigates losses. Analyzes coverage, determines compensability and benefits. Establishes reserves and negotiates settlements. Conducts face-to-face meetings with insureds and claimants. Analyzes claims. Prepares large loss reports to both internal and external audiences. Attends settlement conferences, pre-trials and trails as assigned. Works closely with claims attorneys and other vendors including medical case management, surveillance, etc. In addition to a competitive total rewards program, we offer an annual discretionary bonus for this position.
Qualifications: Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 7 years VA workers' comp claims adjusting experience with higher exposure claims. Strong consideration will be given to candidates with industry designations including Associate in Claims. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to work with a variety of internal and external contacts. Extensive use of computers and software programs is required of this position.
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