Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster

Amerisure Mutual Insurance•Tampa, FL

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

Amerisure creates exceptional value for its partners, policyholders, and employees. As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure’s promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as well as the health and safety of every employee. With an A.M. Best “A” (Excellent) rating, Amerisure serves mid-sized commercial enterprises focused in construction, manufacturing and healthcare. Ranked as one of the top 100 Property & Casualty companies in the United States, we proudly manage nearly $1 Billion of Direct Written Premium and maintain $1.21 billion in surplus. Amerisure is currently recruiting for a Senior Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster working onsite 2 days a week on in one of offices. This role will require expertise in Florida. The ideal candidate will possess the following skill set. Summary Statement Provides quality investigation and analysis to adjust claims of medium complexity/severity, including litigated files, to proper resolution. Promotes the success of the organization through development of relationships with agencies, policyholders and employees.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education.
3 years of experience handling workers’ compensation indemnity claims of medium level of complexity/severity.
Ability to obtain appropriate state licensing as required.
Proficient computer skills required including Microsoft Office Suite.
Demonstrated successful ability to build positive relationships and partnerships within department, across the organization and with external customers.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers.
Ability to travel overnight up to 10%
Ability to travel daily between locations.

Nice To Haves

AIC or SLA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate and communicate with agents, policyholders and internal stakeholders on claims of medium complexity/severity and book of business.
Investigate losses, identify coverage, determine compensability, review and analyze documents and legal pleadings.
Develop plan of action to proactively conclude claims, timely evaluate damages, engage other parties in negotiations and settle claims pursuant to guidelines.
Establish and maintain proper reserves for each claim to accurately reflect the financial exposure.
Determine need for, identify and engage external resources as needed to execute proper resolutions while monitoring and controlling costs.
Collaborate with counsel to manage litigated claims.
Review and interpret commercial insurance policies and accordingly communicate coverage issues verbally and in writing.