Auto Liability Claims Adjuster

Posted 14hrs ago

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Auto liability claims adjuster investigating, evaluating, and resolving personal auto liability claims for Patriot MGA. Applying state laws, determining liability, and managing claims through resolution.

Responsibilities:

  • Investigate auto liability claims by reviewing statements, police reports, photographs, witness accounts, and other supporting documentation
  • Analyze accident facts and applicable state laws to determine liability and comparative negligence
  • Make timely, well-supported liability decisions and clearly document the rationale in the claim file
  • Manage an assigned inventory of claims from initial investigation through resolution or transfer to the appropriate claims specialist
  • Identify potential bodily injury exposure, recognize coverage concerns, and escalate complex or high-exposure claims when appropriate
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with insureds, claimants, attorneys, and other involved parties
  • Evaluate liability disputes, conflicting statements, and evidence to determine appropriate claim handling strategies
  • Maintain accurate and timely claim notes, diaries, follow-ups, and action plans
  • Monitor pending claims and maintain consistent follow-up to prevent unnecessary delays
  • Recognize potential fraud indicators, coverage issues, and subrogation opportunities and refer them for appropriate handling
  • Adhere to applicable state claim-handling requirements, regulatory deadlines, company procedures, and settlement authority guidelines
  • Meet established performance standards for inventory management, file quality, timeliness, and claim resolution
  • Work collaboratively with bodily injury adjusters, supervisors, and management to ensure appropriate claim outcomes

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of auto liability claims handling experience; 5 or more years preferred
  • Experience in an MGA, carrier, or insurance claims administration environment
  • Active adjuster licenses in applicable states, or the ability to obtain required licenses
  • Demonstrated experience investigating auto accidents and making liability determinations
  • Working knowledge of negligence, comparative negligence, and personal auto liability claim handling
  • Strong analytical, investigative, organizational, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain an organized claim inventory
  • Proficiency with claims management systems and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work independently while recognizing when supervisory guidance or additional authority is required

Benefits:

  • competitive pay
  • bonus plan
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period
  • generous paid time off in year of hire
  • 401(k) with employer matching