Job Description
Company: ClaimsPro LP - International Programs GroupLiability Claims Examiner - Remote (anywhere in the US) Little Rock, AR IPG works in the contiguous 48 states, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico handling a variety of claims including, but not limited to auto physical damage, inland marine cargo, dealers' open lot, property damage (commercial and homeowners) and general liability Reporting to a Claims Supervisor, the Claims Examiner is responsible for investigating and settling liability and first party claims and third-party claims, with an emphasis on strong communication and customer service, while utilizing state specific guidelines.. Job Responsibilities: Initiate the investigation of new claims Make liability/coverage decisions Evaluate and negotiate settlements of collision, specified perils, property damage, and liability losses as appropriate. Manage and oversee the work of outside adjusters, appraisers and experts. Establish contact with the insured and claimant within established protocol. Recognize coverage issues and bring them to the attention of the supervisor. Develop basic understanding of liability and coverage principles. Recognize state specific laws and claims regulations throughout the United States to insure proper compliance in claims investigation including sending and securing proper documentation. Complete research to determine market value on automobiles and heavy equipment to make recommendations on total loss settlement values using proper state valuation methods. Summarize and make recommendations for disposition of claims in excess of the individual settlement authority. Respond to time sensitive material including but not limited to intercompany arbitration hearings, and department of insurance complaints. Manage a diary system to systematically review and resolve claims within the specified state compliance guidelines. Maintain state license by completing continuing education coursework and/or work towards a claims designation. Handle small