Claims Research Specialist - State National

Markel • Bedford, TX

8d

About The Position

If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! Responsible for obtaining, researching and compiling information on claims filed for settlement. Ensures files are accurate and complete before sending to claims adjuster. Designated as point of contact to borrowers, clients and various vendors for claims that have been filed. Answer and respond to telephone inquiries from clients and borrowers Request status updates from vendors (i.e. appraisers, skip-tracers) Obtain missing information on files by contacting appropriate contact via phone, fax or email Ensure files have required information and documentation before going to the adjuster Assist borrowers, providers, and clients with problems or questions regarding their claims and/ or policies Document files with pertinent information Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for aligning with state laws, policies and company procedures Other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

• Knowledge of claims processing required
• Basic Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet Explorer) required
• Typing of 45 wpm
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management and organizational skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience working in a claims environment required
• 1-3 years of general office experience required
• US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Collateral Protection Insurance helpful
• Insurtrak knowledge helpful

Responsibilities

• Responsible for obtaining, researching and compiling information on claims filed for settlement.
• Ensures files are accurate and complete before sending to claims adjuster.
• Designated as point of contact to borrowers, clients and various vendors for claims that have been filed.
• Answer and respond to telephone inquiries from clients and borrowers
• Request status updates from vendors (i.e. appraisers, skip-tracers)
• Obtain missing information on files by contacting appropriate contact via phone, fax or email
• Ensure files have required information and documentation before going to the adjuster
• Assist borrowers, providers, and clients with problems or questions regarding their claims and/ or policies
• Document files with pertinent information
• Responsible for aligning with state laws, policies and company procedures
• Other duties as assigned or required

Benefits

• We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
• All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
• We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees