Claim Adjuster
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Key details
- Location
- Memphis, TN, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Experience
- 4–7 yrs
- Function
- other
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3d ago
Skills
About the role
JOB PURPOSE
The Claims Adjuster will investigate, settle and/or gather information to settle all claims
for/against the Division and assist in other departmental work.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Act as a representative of the Division in court concerning automobile cases,
parking violations, claims were debtors file under Wage Earner Plan or bankruptcy, pension
payments, collection of promissory notes and other matters involving the Division; obtain
promissory note signatures securing Division rights. Coordinate departmental work with other
Division areas
/Departments, law enforcement agencies, various courts, etc. Contact customers, claimants,
hospitals, doctors, widows, beneficiaries and insurance companies in person, by letter or phone
concerning medical records of Personal claiming personal injury, claim records of claimants.
evaluate reports/findings with the. Legal Department. Process and negotiate with other customers/
adjusters; assist in the preparation of various legal papers. Advise/counsel, various Division
personnel concerning claim matters. Locate unknown parties responsible for damaging Division
property and skip accounts; settle all claims up to a predetermined amount set by the claims
Department and issue checks or notify customers /claimants concerning status of claims. Stay
abreast of latest developments/laws pertaining to claims and insurance, maintain membership and
attend meetings of various associations. Perform other duties as directed.
JOB PURPOSE
The Claims Adjuster will investigate, settle and/or gather information to settle all claims
for/against the Division and assist in other departmental work.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Act as a representative of the Division in court concerning automobile cases,
parking violations, claims were debtors file under Wage Earner Plan or bankruptcy, pension
payments, collection of promissory notes and other matters involving the Division; obtain
promissory note signatures securing Division rights. Coordinate departmental work with other
Division areas
/Departments, law enforcement agencies, various courts, etc. Contact customers, claimants,
hospitals, doctors, widows, beneficiaries and insurance companies in person, by letter or phone
concerning medical records of Personal claiming personal injury, claim records of claimants.
evaluate reports/findings with the. Legal Department. Process and negotiate with other customers/
adjusters; assist in the preparation of various legal papers. Advise/counsel, various Division
personnel concerning claim matters. Locate unknown parties responsible for damaging Division
property and skip accounts; settle all claims up to a predetermined amount set by the claims
Department and issue checks or notify customers /claimants concerning status of claims. Stay
abreast of latest developments/laws pertaining to claims and insurance, maintain membership and
attend meetings of various associations. Perform other duties as directed.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field, or associate's degree with courses in Business Law.
EXPERIENCE
Must have bachelor's degree with 4 years of professional level experience in claim adjusting with property damage and personal injury experience; or
Associate's degree with 8 years of professional level experience in claim adjusting with property damage and personal injury experience.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Subject to hazards of investigative work. Subject to 24-hour call. Physical Demands: Requires sedentary work involving standing or walking for brief
periods, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular basis, and some dexterity in operating office equipment.
THE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field, or associate's degree with courses in Business Law.
EXPERIENCE
Must have bachelor's degree with 4 years of professional level experience in claim adjusting with property damage and personal injury experience; or
Associate's degree with 8 years of professional level experience in claim adjusting with property damage and personal injury experience.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Subject to hazards of investigative work. Subject to 24-hour call. Physical Demands: Requires sedentary work involving standing or walking for brief
periods, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular basis, and some dexterity in operating office equipment.
THE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY.
AB01 David F Hansen Admin Bldg (AB01 David F Hansen Admin Bldg)
220 South Main Street
Memphis, 38101-0430