Associate Liability Claims Adjuster

Canal Insurance Company • Greenville, SC

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About The Position

The Associate Liability Claims Adjuster analyzes and adjusts minor commercial claims as assigned. The role handles claims on an inside basis, from investigating and evaluating through negotiation, documentation, validation, and settlement. It also verifies coverage, communicates with interested parties, monitors approved field adjusters and attorneys with management consent, and establishes and maintains reserves.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or three years of claims handling experience.
• Adjuster’s license, or ability to obtain an adjuster’s license within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum of two years of insurance industry experience.
• Intermediate computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, Internet, and e-mail.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with basic insurance and tort law.
• Understanding of basic legal principles and terminology as they relate to insurance operations.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Verify coverage as new losses are received.
• Adjust claims on an inside basis, including investigating, evaluating, negotiating, documenting, and validating through settlement.
• Communicate as appropriate with insureds, claimants, agents, attorneys, repair shops, and lien holders.
• With management consent, monitor approved independent adjusters and attorneys in the field.
• Establish and maintain reserves and communicate with management when appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level