Claims Specialist?/Lost Time Adjuster?/VA

Claims Specialist/Lost Time Adjuster (VA) Claims Specialist/Lost Time Adjuster (VA) Apply remote type Remote locations VA Work at Home time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition R6974 Headquartered in the Central Florida city of Lakeland, Summit employs over 700 office and field associates at its main location and regional offices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Gainesville, Georgia. As the people who know workers’ comp, we strive to provide an atmosphere of constant growth and development for our employees. Summit provides workers’ compensation programs and services to thousands of employers throughout the Southeast. Summit is a member of Great American Insurance Group, a company that focuses on building relationships and linking people to various career paths. Whether it’s underwriting, claims, accounting, IT, legal, or customer service, Great American Insurance Group combines a small-company entrepreneurial atmosphere with big-company expertise. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities • Manages a large inventory of complex claims to evaluate compensability/liability. • Plans and conducts complex claims investigations to confirm coverage and to 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 limit 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 have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports. • Performs other duties as assigned. • This position would be remote within the state of Virginia. Job Requirements 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. Continuing progress toward and/or the completion of a professional designation preferred, such as Associate in Claims (AIC). Scope of Job/ Qualifications: 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. Maintains knowledge of industry laws and regulations. Advanced ability to organize and prioritize caseloads, ensuring timely resolution of claims. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships and lead negotiations. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Viewed as a senior resource within the Claims department and/or organization. Company: SCI Summit Consulting, LLC Salary Range: $79,200.00 - $ 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.

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