Ethos
Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator
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Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator
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Ethos
About Us:
Ethos Risk Services is a leading insurance claims investigation and medical management company, specializing in surveillance and fraud detection. We provide accurate data and actionable insights that translate into better decision‑making for our clients.
Job Summary:
Our dynamic Ethos team is seeking a
Special Unit Investigations (SIU) Field Investigator
to conduct field investigations, gather and analyze evidence, and produce detailed reports that support claims decisions. You will work independently and collaboratively, traveling to accident scenes, interviewing witnesses, and uploading documentation into our claims system.
Key Responsibilities
Scene Investigations: Conduct thorough on‑site investigations of accidents and property losses.
Interviews & Statements: Conduct in‑person interviews and obtain detailed statements from all parties involved.
Online Research: Gather case information through digital sources and background checks.
Report Writing: Draft thorough, detailed investigative reports summarizing findings and observations.
Case Documentation: Retrieve relevant documents to support investigative findings.
Case Management: Track case progress, time, and expenses accurately within Ethos systems.
Fraud Detection: Recognize compensability issues, misrepresentation, and other red flags in claims.
Client Communication: Maintain professional contact with clients and claim handlers throughout the investigation process.
Qualifications Education:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of SIU experience with an investigative firm or insurance carrier, working across various lines of business such as liability, auto, and property.
Former military or law enforcement background preferred.
Licenses / Certifications
Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one (where required by state).
Active driver's license and valid auto insurance.
Other Requirements
A well‑maintained and reliable vehicle for exclusive use.
SIU equipment, including a recorder and a high‑quality digital camera.
A reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet service for communication and administrative tasks.
Working Conditions
Assignments typically within a 2‑hour drive of residence; occasional further travel and overnight stays (covered by the company) may be required.
Occasional weekend work may be required to align with case demands and client requests.
Ethos Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of religious creed, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color, or sexual orientation or any other characteristic.
A background check will be conducted in accordance with local state law and regulations.
Salary: $25 - $30 per hour
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Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator
role at
Ethos
About Us:
Ethos Risk Services is a leading insurance claims investigation and medical management company, specializing in surveillance and fraud detection. We provide accurate data and actionable insights that translate into better decision‑making for our clients.
Job Summary:
Our dynamic Ethos team is seeking a
Special Unit Investigations (SIU) Field Investigator
to conduct field investigations, gather and analyze evidence, and produce detailed reports that support claims decisions. You will work independently and collaboratively, traveling to accident scenes, interviewing witnesses, and uploading documentation into our claims system.
Key Responsibilities
Scene Investigations: Conduct thorough on‑site investigations of accidents and property losses.
Interviews & Statements: Conduct in‑person interviews and obtain detailed statements from all parties involved.
Online Research: Gather case information through digital sources and background checks.
Report Writing: Draft thorough, detailed investigative reports summarizing findings and observations.
Case Documentation: Retrieve relevant documents to support investigative findings.
Case Management: Track case progress, time, and expenses accurately within Ethos systems.
Fraud Detection: Recognize compensability issues, misrepresentation, and other red flags in claims.
Client Communication: Maintain professional contact with clients and claim handlers throughout the investigation process.
Qualifications Education:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of SIU experience with an investigative firm or insurance carrier, working across various lines of business such as liability, auto, and property.
Former military or law enforcement background preferred.
Licenses / Certifications
Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one (where required by state).
Active driver's license and valid auto insurance.
Other Requirements
A well‑maintained and reliable vehicle for exclusive use.
SIU equipment, including a recorder and a high‑quality digital camera.
A reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet service for communication and administrative tasks.
Working Conditions
Assignments typically within a 2‑hour drive of residence; occasional further travel and overnight stays (covered by the company) may be required.
Occasional weekend work may be required to align with case demands and client requests.
Ethos Risk Services is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of religious creed, sex, national origin, race, veteran status, disability, age, marital status, color, or sexual orientation or any other characteristic.
A background check will be conducted in accordance with local state law and regulations.
Salary: $25 - $30 per hour
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