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Senior Injury Adjuster

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Phoenix, ArizonaPosted Today

Job Description

Job Description As a Sr. Injury Adjuster, you will handle attorney-involved, moderately complex claims. Responsibilities include confirming coverage, determining liability, investigating, evaluating, negotiating, and adjudicating claims per state laws and regulations. You will provide best-in-class member service through setting expectations, proactive communication, advice, and empathy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Adjust attorney-involved soft tissue and moderately complex injury claims (e.g., torn meniscus, broken bones, disc herniations) and related auto physical damage.
  • Identify and confirm coverage decisions on soft tissue and moderately complex bodily injury claims.
  • Investigate loss details, determine liability, evaluate, negotiate, and adjudicate claims timely with clear documentation within authority guidelines.
  • Manage claims workload, keep members and parties informed, provide timely updates.
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and escalate when appropriate.
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal partners to facilitate claim resolution.
  • Deliver excellent member service with appropriate expectations and communication.
  • Support workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response including on-call duties, possible evenings, weekends, holidays.
  • May travel for CAT deployments with minimal notice.
  • Handle claims of higher complexity and additional duties as needed.
  • Ensure effective risk management per policies and procedures.

Must Have Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 2 years auto claims adjusting experience.
  • 1 year injury adjusting experience with attorney-represented claims.
  • Proficient knowledge of auto claims contract, investigation, evaluation, negotiation, adjudication, case law, and state regulations.
  • Strong negotiation, investigation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Time management and decision-making skills.
  • Investigatory, prioritizing, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology related to injury claims.
  • Ability to exercise sound financial judgment.
  • Proficient in coverage evaluation, loss assessment, and reserving.
  • Obtain and maintain insurance adjuster license within 90 days and 3 attempts.

Nice to Have Qualifications:

  • 4+ years auto liability/casualty adjusting experience.
  • 1+ year claims experience.
  • Ongoing professional development in insurance.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher.

Compensation and Perks:

  • Salary: $63,590 - $90,000
  • Hybrid schedule: Mandatory 3 days in-office in Phoenix.
  • Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellness.
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, life insurance.
  • Parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off with holidays, 16 paid volunteer hours, wellness programs.
  • Career path planning and continuing education support.

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