Seeking Retired Insurance Claims Professionals

First Chicago Insurance Company (FCIC)•Chicago, IL

8d•$41,600 - $75,000

About The Position

We are seeking experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Professionals and/or Auto Liability Claims Professionals. This role is ideal for retired Claims Professionals looking to re-enter the insurance claims business. Both part-time and full-time opportunities are available. We are looking for experienced CLAIMS PROFESSIONALS with many years of auto and especially nonstandard auto related experience, and compensation will reflect this expertise.

Requirements

3-5 years in auto casualty claims experience
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
2-3 years previous auto insurance or other auto related experience
Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication (verbal, written, phone) skills
General working knowledge of policies, file procedures, state rules and regulations

Nice To Haves

Many years of auto and especially nonstandard auto related experience

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
Investigate, determine coverage, and promptly evaluate both First and Third Party auto property damage claims with an eye towards prompt, courteous and economical resolution of both First and Third Party related property damage claims.
Honor/decline/negotiate first and third party liability claims upon completion of coverage/policy investigation and analysis of damages and liability
Work directly with internal and external customers to develop evidence and establish facts on assigned claims
Organize, plan and prioritize work activities to keep up with current assignments and to ensure prompt conclusion of claims
Notify the Underwriting Department of any adverse information uncovered in the course of the investigation
Familiarity with unfair claim practices in states where doing business
Conduct business with vendors in a professional manner while maintaining a reasonable expense factor and upholding the company's reputation for quality service
Provide customer service both to internal and external customers