Summit Consulting
Field Claims Specialist - TX Workers' Compensation
Summit Consulting, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States
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R7983**Be Here. Be Great.** Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.## ------------------------------------------------**Here’s who we are**. Strategic Comp is part of Great American Insurance Group, which was established in 1872. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance focusing on specialty commercial products for businesses.
The members of the Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc. AFG’s common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and NASDAQ under the symbol “AFG”.**Here’s what we do**. We insure workers’ compensation coverage for large companies, using our deductible program. Our service in claims and loss control is second to none. We’ve found that a large majority of our customers feel the way our employees do. Our renewal retention is 90+%, meaning our customers enjoy working with us too!**Here’s what you would be doing** if hired for the Field Claims Specialist position. Your role would be to investigate and adjust workers' compensation claims with the highest potential exposure. We take an extremely aggressive and proactive approach to claims adjusting and are looking for the person who not only knows their territory’s comp laws but also enjoys the role of putting that experience to good use. *Because we focus on outcomes and not just processes, we look for the adjuster who is very skilled at developing strategies to bring claims to resolution.*The person hired for this position will work from an office in their home approximately 40% of the time and work in the field approximately 60% of the time.
Overnight travel is required as needed and where caseload dictates. Candidates must reside in the Houston area.Responsibilities* Investigating losses* Analyzing coverage, determining compensability and benefits* Establishing reserves and negotiating settlements* Conducting face-to-face meetings with claimants and insureds* Preparing large loss reports to both internal and external audiences* Attending settlement conferences, pre-trials and trials as assigned* Working closely with defense attorneys and other vendors including medical case management, surveillance, etc.Physical Requirements* Requires prolonged sitting and/or standing.* Requires frequent travel, including some overnight travel.* Requires ability to operate and/or travel in a motor vehicle for long periods of time.* May require occasional travel by airplane.* Requires frequent use of computer.Qualifications* A minimum of 10 years of Texas workers' compensation claims adjusting experience with higher exposure claims is required* Active Texas workers compensation adjusters license is required* Location in/near the Houston, TX metro area is required* Strong consideration will be given to candidates with industry designations including Associate in Claims* You must be a great communicator, in both written and verbal form, and be able to work with a variety of internal and external contacts#LI-REMOTE#LI-StrategicComp**Business Unit:**Strategic Comp**Salary Range:**$100,000.00 -$110,000.00**Benefits:**Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs.We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.Great American Insurance Group understands the importance of choosing a financially strong company. We are an organization built for the long term and are committed to giving you that strength.For nearly 150 years, Americans have trusted us to protect them. Our innovative insurance solutions and specialization serves niche marketplaces that we know well. This expertise gives us a successful foundation that spans generations.You never know where a career in insurance will take you. Whether you are starting your career or are looking for a company to grow your experience, at Great American Insurance Group, you can join our more than 8,500 employees to “Be Here. Be GREAT!”*To learn more, visit our* #J-18808-Ljbffr
Remotelocations:
Texas, USAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
R7983**Be Here. Be Great.** Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.## ------------------------------------------------**Here’s who we are**. Strategic Comp is part of Great American Insurance Group, which was established in 1872. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance focusing on specialty commercial products for businesses.
The members of the Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, Inc. AFG’s common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) and NASDAQ under the symbol “AFG”.**Here’s what we do**. We insure workers’ compensation coverage for large companies, using our deductible program. Our service in claims and loss control is second to none. We’ve found that a large majority of our customers feel the way our employees do. Our renewal retention is 90+%, meaning our customers enjoy working with us too!**Here’s what you would be doing** if hired for the Field Claims Specialist position. Your role would be to investigate and adjust workers' compensation claims with the highest potential exposure. We take an extremely aggressive and proactive approach to claims adjusting and are looking for the person who not only knows their territory’s comp laws but also enjoys the role of putting that experience to good use. *Because we focus on outcomes and not just processes, we look for the adjuster who is very skilled at developing strategies to bring claims to resolution.*The person hired for this position will work from an office in their home approximately 40% of the time and work in the field approximately 60% of the time.
Overnight travel is required as needed and where caseload dictates. Candidates must reside in the Houston area.Responsibilities* Investigating losses* Analyzing coverage, determining compensability and benefits* Establishing reserves and negotiating settlements* Conducting face-to-face meetings with claimants and insureds* Preparing large loss reports to both internal and external audiences* Attending settlement conferences, pre-trials and trials as assigned* Working closely with defense attorneys and other vendors including medical case management, surveillance, etc.Physical Requirements* Requires prolonged sitting and/or standing.* Requires frequent travel, including some overnight travel.* Requires ability to operate and/or travel in a motor vehicle for long periods of time.* May require occasional travel by airplane.* Requires frequent use of computer.Qualifications* A minimum of 10 years of Texas workers' compensation claims adjusting experience with higher exposure claims is required* Active Texas workers compensation adjusters license is required* Location in/near the Houston, TX metro area is required* Strong consideration will be given to candidates with industry designations including Associate in Claims* You must be a great communicator, in both written and verbal form, and be able to work with a variety of internal and external contacts#LI-REMOTE#LI-StrategicComp**Business Unit:**Strategic Comp**Salary Range:**$100,000.00 -$110,000.00**Benefits:**Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs.We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.Great American Insurance Group understands the importance of choosing a financially strong company. We are an organization built for the long term and are committed to giving you that strength.For nearly 150 years, Americans have trusted us to protect them. Our innovative insurance solutions and specialization serves niche marketplaces that we know well. This expertise gives us a successful foundation that spans generations.You never know where a career in insurance will take you. Whether you are starting your career or are looking for a company to grow your experience, at Great American Insurance Group, you can join our more than 8,500 employees to “Be Here. Be GREAT!”*To learn more, visit our* #J-18808-Ljbffr