Auto Casualty Claims Specialist

FCIC•Bedford Park, IL

About The Position

Are you unhappy at your present job? Are you going nowhere in your current position? Is it time for a change? Are you an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist looking to join a growing company where you will be rewarded for your hard work, and have future upward career growth opportunities? If you answered YES to the above, it's time to talk to First Chicago Insurance Company! We offer: Competitive Salaries Excellent benefits Growth opportunities! Apply only if you consider yourself a career professional who loves to work, because we work hard here! If you are an experienced AUTO CLAIMS PROFESSIONAL (with many years of auto and especially non-standard auto related experience) we'll make sure you are COMPENSATED AS A PROFESSIONAL!! We are seeking an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist! The Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist will be responsible for investigating and settlement of automobile bodily injury claims. They will settle complex liability claims which require greater investigation and verification, as well as casualty claims including severe injuries which may result in extended disability or bodily injury as well as coverage related litigation.

Requirements

3-5 Years in Auto Casualty claims experience a MUST!
Knowledge of legal and medical terminology
Excellent negotiation, communication, written, organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to pass written examinations where required by state statutes to become a licensed claims adjuster
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Nice To Haves

Non-Standard Auto Claims experience a plus, not required

Responsibilities

Review & determine course of action on each file assigned, utilizing technical knowledge & experience for the purpose of supporting final disposition of a loss
Conduct thorough investigations and keep accurate and relevant documentation of file activity on each claim assigned including coverage, liability status, and damages that are applicable for each claim
Process Bodily Injury, and coverage claims in accordance with established office procedures
Work closely with Third Parties, plaintiff counsel, Claim Director and Chief Operating Officer to determine necessary injury and coverage investigation
Research case and statutory law in order to conduct proper claim investigation
Document policy status, coverage, liability and damages on all claims and notify re-insurer on qualifying claims
Prepare and present claim evaluations for the appropriate settlement authority
Maintain reasonable expense factors
Handle other duties as assigned