Workers’ Claims Adjuster; Southeast

Responsibilities

The Complex Claims Adjuster would handle loss time complex level claims throughout multiple jurisdictions with a heavy concentration in the Southeast (FL/GA/TX).

• Determines compensability and/or coverage issues for workers’ compensation loss time claims
• Negotiates and completes settlements under management’s review
• Gathers medical and factual evidence
• Coordinates and directs the activities of outside investigation
• Manages outside counsel and litigation within given authority
• Communicates daily with claimants, and/or attorneys, outside investigators, rehabilitation personnel, as well as insureds, medical providers and agents
• Completes timely and efficient claims handling responsibilities

• 3+ years of loss time workers compensation experience in the Southeast including litigated claims is required
• Flexibility and positive attitude a must
• Ability to learn claims handling procedures in multiple states as needed
• Demonstrates strong organizational, problem solving, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Shows positive attitude toward GUARD and claims department
• Demonstrates the ability to positively contribute to and supports the vision, values, and strategies of the Claims Department and proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Innovative thinker with the ability to multi-task
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
• Active adjuster license

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD