Auto Casualty Claims Specialist

FCIC•Bedford Park, IL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

First Chicago Insurance Company is seeking an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist to join their growing company. This role is for a career professional who enjoys working hard and is looking for future upward career growth opportunities. The Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist will be responsible for investigating and settling automobile bodily injury claims, including complex liability claims and casualty claims with severe injuries that 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!
Minimum 5 years of Auto Bodily Injury Casualty experience to be considered hybrid/remote
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 preferred, 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