Express Adjuster - Adams Tennessee

Company: First Acceptance Insurance Company
Location: Adams, Tennessee
Posted On: 05/16/2024

Essential Job FunctionsEvaluate and investigate policy coverage, liability and damages in a timely manner following a set of general claim and statutory guidelinesAssists internal and external customers with problems or questions regarding claims by phone or through written correspondence while providing a high level of customer serviceEstablish initial reserves for all potential exposures and adjust as appropriate throughout the claimInvestigate and evaluate claims using a lowest ultimate cost strategyEstablish and maintain appropriate diary of open claims following company guidelinesConduct thorough investigations which can include obtaining necessary documents and forms from claimants and insureds and conducting recorded statementsEnsure timely completion of appraisals and determine accident related damagesNegotiate timely and appropriate settlements with claimants, insureds and attorneys and issue appropriate paymentsOpen and process correspondence related to assigned claimsRecognize recovery opportunities in regards subrogation and salvageMay perform other duties as assignedDesired Qualifications6 months - 1 year of property claims handling experienceProficient PC and Windows skillsEffective verbal and written communication, time management, negotiation, organization and investigative skillsCustomer service orientationAbility to perform basic math calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) as well as the calculation of averages and percentagesHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredAssociates Degree in Business field or equivalent experience preferredINS or other insurance related courses preferredDECISION MAKING REQUIREMENTSProblem Solving:Problems are identified and further investigation is required in order to make decisionsMay require creative thinking in order to resolve difficult and/or unusual claimsFreedom to Act:Specific responsibilities and objectives are assigned with a requirement to set priorities and make decisions, using established policies and proceduresDegree of Impact:Improper decisions made in this role will result in possible loss of business, increased expenses and potential legal exposure that could put the company in financial riskAs a Team Member at First Acceptance Insurance Company, you will be part of a growing organization that continues to evolve and positively impacts the lives of our team members and customers.We are looking for team members that engage who take responsibility for themselves and take care of their customers and colleagues. Ideal candidates can compose themselves under pressure, have a make It right mindset, and focus their energies on solving problems. This means youll be supported by a team with all these qualities, too. If this sounds like the kind of team youd like to join, we want to hear from you!First Acceptance Insurance Company offers a full line of benefits including: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation, Disability Insurance and Employer Matching 401(k) Program.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants are considered for position and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, color, gender, national origin, age, marital status, military or veteran status or any other protected local, state or federal status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.by Jobble More...

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