National Interstate Insurance Company
Worker Compensation Claims Specialist - PA, MI
National Interstate Insurance Company, Home, Pennsylvania, United States, 15747
Worker Compensation Claims Specialist - PA, MI
National Interstate Insurance Company is looking for a Worker Compensation Claims Specialist to join their team. This individual will work remotely.
Overview National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group. We offer risk financing solutions in all 50 states and provide traditional insurance and ART programs, including group captive programs for niche markets. We value integrity, transparency, fairness, accountability, empowerment and collaboration. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where employees can perform at their best.
Responsibilities
Manages a large inventory of complex claims to evaluate compensability and liability.
Plans and conducts complex claims investigations to confirm coverage and determine liability, compensability and damages.
Analyzes and negotiates appropriate claim settlements/reserves within prescribed authority; may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials.
Conveys complex information regarding coverage and settlements to insureds, claimants, and external partners.
Authorizes payments in accordance with assigned authority limits and ensures payments are made in a timely manner.
Maintains accurate and detailed claim files, including all correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements.
May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may participate in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, or a related field or equivalent experience.
Experience:
Generally, a minimum of 9 years of experience in property and casualty claims handling. Completion of or progress toward a professional designation (e.g., Associate in Claims) is preferred. Licensed in Pennsylvania and Michigan preferred.
Scope/Skills:
Works within broad limits and authority on assignments of the highest technical complexity, requiring specialized knowledge. Demonstrates excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Maintains strong knowledge of insurance policies, coverage, and claims handling procedures. Knowledge of industry laws and regulations. Ability to organize and prioritize caseloads and to resolve claims promptly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for building relationships and leading negotiations. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Viewed as a senior resource within the Claims department and/or organization.
Company NIIC National Interstate Insurance Company
Salary Range $66,000.00 - $76,000.00
Benefits Compensation varies by role, location, and other factors. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans from day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Eligible full-time and part-time employees are covered. More details provided during the hiring process.
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Overview National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group. We offer risk financing solutions in all 50 states and provide traditional insurance and ART programs, including group captive programs for niche markets. We value integrity, transparency, fairness, accountability, empowerment and collaboration. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where employees can perform at their best.
Responsibilities
Manages a large inventory of complex claims to evaluate compensability and liability.
Plans and conducts complex claims investigations to confirm coverage and determine liability, compensability and damages.
Analyzes and negotiates appropriate claim settlements/reserves within prescribed authority; may attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials.
Conveys complex information regarding coverage and settlements to insureds, claimants, and external partners.
Authorizes payments in accordance with assigned authority limits and ensures payments are made in a timely manner.
Maintains accurate and detailed claim files, including all correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements.
May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may participate in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, or a related field or equivalent experience.
Experience:
Generally, a minimum of 9 years of experience in property and casualty claims handling. Completion of or progress toward a professional designation (e.g., Associate in Claims) is preferred. Licensed in Pennsylvania and Michigan preferred.
Scope/Skills:
Works within broad limits and authority on assignments of the highest technical complexity, requiring specialized knowledge. Demonstrates excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Maintains strong knowledge of insurance policies, coverage, and claims handling procedures. Knowledge of industry laws and regulations. Ability to organize and prioritize caseloads and to resolve claims promptly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for building relationships and leading negotiations. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Viewed as a senior resource within the Claims department and/or organization.
Company NIIC National Interstate Insurance Company
Salary Range $66,000.00 - $76,000.00
Benefits Compensation varies by role, location, and other factors. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans from day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Eligible full-time and part-time employees are covered. More details provided during the hiring process.
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