Liability Claims Specialist

CorVel Career Site•Downers Grove, IL

About The Position

The Liability Claims Specialist manages non-complex and non-problematic liability claims under the direct supervision of a senior claims professional, aiming to achieve optimal outcomes for CorVel and its clients. The role handles litigated files with delegated limited authority and follows company best practices. Work arrangements may be remote, onsite, or hybrid. The specialist manages medical-only claims and minor lost-time liability claims under close supervision; receives claims and confirms policy coverage and claim acknowledgment; evaluates claim validity and compensability; establishes reserves and authorizes payments within delegated limits; and communicates claim status to customers, claimants, and clients. The role also follows client and carrier guidelines, participates in claims reviews as needed, and collaborates with colleagues on more complex or problematic claims. The position requires 1–3 years of Auto or General Liability Claims experience and an active Home State/Designated Home State adjuster license. A current adjuster’s license in the state of operation is required; a multi-state license is preferred. A bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and related experience is accepted. The stated pay range is $52,999–$85,473, with rates varying based on location and other factors. CorVel describes itself as a national provider of risk management solutions, founded in 1987 and publicly traded since 1991. The company has more than 4,000 employees across the United States and describes its culture as stable, supportive, and offering career advancement opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is available to full-time regular employees.

Requirements

At least 1–3 years of Auto or General Liability Claims experience.
Active Home State/Designated Home State adjuster license.
Current adjuster’s license in the state of operation.
Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and related experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to learn rapidly and develop knowledge and understanding of claims practice.
Ability to identify, analyze, and solve problems.
Computer proficiency and technical aptitude, including ability to use Microsoft Office and Excel spreadsheets.
Strong interpersonal, time-management, and organizational skills.
Ability to meet or exceed performance expectations.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Multi-state adjuster license.

Responsibilities

Manage non-complex and non-problematic medical-only claims and minor lost-time liability claims under close supervision.
Receive claims, confirm policy coverage, and acknowledge claims.
Determine claim validity and compensability.
Establish reserves and authorize payments within reserving authority limits.
Communicate claim status with customers, claimants, and clients.
Follow client and carrier guidelines and participate in claims reviews as needed.
Collaborate with team members on more complex or problematic claims.
Perform additional duties as assigned.