Claims Investigator - Part-Time

Allied Universal•Schenectady, NY

5d•$24 - $28

About The Position

Overview Company Overview: Advance Your Career in Insurance Claims with Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigation Services. Allied Universal® Compliance and Investigation Services is the premier destination for a career in insurance claim investigation. As a global leader, we provide dynamic opportunities for claim investigators, SIU investigators, and surveillance investigators. Our team is committed to innovation and excellence, making a significant impact in the insurance industry. If you’re ready to grow with the best, explore a career with us and make a difference. Job Description Allied Universal® is hiring a Claims Investigator. Claim Investigators validate the facts of loss for Insurance claims through scene Investigations, claimant and witness Interviews, document retrieval and data Interpretation. Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience Candidate must reside in state listed in job posting Pay Rate: $24 - $28 / hr RESPONSIBILITIES:

Requirements

Must possess one or more of the following: Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minimum of four (4) years of demonstrated experience conducting complex insurance investigations or adjusting complex claims High school diploma with a minimum of six (6) years of demonstrated experience conducting complex insurance investigations or adjusting complex claims
Ability to be properly licensed as a Private Investigator as required by the states in which you work
Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the Allied Universal Investigations training/orientation course
Minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated experience conducting insurance claims investigations or adjusting complex claims
Working knowledge and understanding of anti-fraud laws, insurance regulations, and compliance rules and standards in their home state and within their designated region of the country
Special Investigative Unit (SIU) Compliance knowledge
Ability to type 40+ words per minute with minimum error
Flexibility to work varied and irregular hours and days including weekends and holidays
Proficient in utilizing laptop computers and cell phones
Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience
Candidate must reside in state listed in job posting

Nice To Haves

Military experience
Law enforcement
Insurance administration experience
One or more of the following professional industry certifications Certified Fraud Investigator (CFE) Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator (CIFI) Fraud Claim Law Associate (FCLA) Fraud Claim Law Specialist (FCLS) Certified Protection Professional (CPP) Associate in Claims (AIC) Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)

Responsibilities

Investigate insurance claims for a variety of coverage to include workers’ compensation, general liability, property and casualty and disability
Gather information independently and in collaboration with clients and case managers through various methods such as data collection, interviews, research, and scene investigations
Follow guidance from the handling insurance adjuster to perform field tasks essential to the investigation
Develop and document information on any investigation in a professional and expert manner by writing clear, concise, and grammatically correct reports, memos, and letters
Run appropriate database indices if necessary and verify the accuracy of results found

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Seven paid holidays annually, sick days available where required by law
Vacation time offered at an initial accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly for full time positions. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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