As Senior Bodily Injury Claims Adjuster, you will handle all aspects of third and first-party injury claims resulting from personal auto losses, including the investigation, evaluation, and settlement of Medical Payments, Bodily Injury, and Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury claims. You will be required to review policy documents and provide coverage analyses, determine settlement values, and manage litigation under moderate supervision using company guidelines.
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What you’ll do
- Make timely and appropriate contacts with necessary parties and take detailed recorded statements to determine liability and to obtain injury information
- Determine and complete the appropriate level of investigation which includes but is not limited to reviewing policy contracts and communicating with underwriting for coverage determinations
- Determine exposure, establish adequate initial reserves, and make timely adjustments to reserves as required
- Promptly adjust personal lines auto claims across the United States while adhering to the company’s Best Practices and Fair Claim Handling Guidelines
- Complete thorough coverage and liability investigations, assess the appropriate negligence percentage to the parties involved, and resolve disputes
- Obtain and review necessary medical documentation in order to evaluate, negotiate and settle minor to severe bodily injury claims directly with claimants or their attorneys
- Submit timely and accurate large loss reports to management
- Collaborate with defense counsel to develop a litigation strategy and action plan to resolve claims that are in litigation
- Analyze coverage and draft coverage letters
- Consistently provide excellent customer service
- Identify subrogation potential and pursue it when appropriate
- Provide backup assistance to team members when necessary
- Effectively manage workload and tasks to keep claims current and documented appropriately
This might describe you
- Experience handling moderate to severe Bodily Injury and Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury claims as well as complex coverage issues and litigated files in a multi-state area
- Effective and efficient use of computer applications including MS Office products
- Excellent organizational skills and written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Knowledgeable in insurance products and expertise
- Must be able to motivate, lead others, and act as a mentor
- Experience in multiple jurisdictions is desired
- Must be detailed oriented
- Must be able to maintain a high level of accuracy
- Ability to work with highly confidential information
- Must be licensed and bondable
- Ability to work independently
- Familiarity of public company requirements, including Sarbanes Oxley and key regulations, if applicable
Other things to note
This position is open to U.S. remote work.
Say hello to Hagerty
Hagerty is an automotive enthusiast brand and the world’s largest membership organization. Along with being a best-in-class provider of specialty insurance for enthusiasts, Hagerty is also home to the Hagerty Drivers Foundation, Garage + Social, Hagerty Drivers Club, Marketplace and so much more. Committed to saving driving for future generations, each and every thing Hagerty does is dedicated to the love of the automobile.
Hagerty is a rapidly growing company that values a winning culture. We provide meaningful work for and invest in every single team member.
At Hagerty, we share the road. We are an inclusive automotive community where all are welcomed, valued and belong regardless of race, gender, age, or car preference. We are united by our shared passion for driving, our commitment to preserve car culture for future generations and our desire to make a positive impact in the world.
If you reside in the following jurisdictions: Illinois, Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, or Jersey City, New Jersey, Cincinnati or Toledo, Ohio, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, British Columbia, Canada please email recruiting@hagerty.com for compensation, comprehensive benefits and the perks that set us apart.
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