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Ethos

Special Investigations Unit (SIU) - Field Investigator

Ethos, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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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 We are seeking a

SIU Field Investigator

to conduct field investigations, gather and analyze evidence, and produce detailed reports that support claims decisions. The role involves 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 accurate, 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, across lines such as liability, auto, and property.

Preferred: Former military or law enforcement background.

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.

Reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet service for communication and administrative tasks.

Working Conditions

Assignments typically within a 2‑hour drive of residence; occasional longer travel and overnight stays may be required (covered by company).

Occasional weekend work to align with case demands.

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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