Liability Adjuster

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Liability Adjuster investigating complex casualty claims for Erie Insurance. Evaluating coverage, liability, reserves, settlements, and subrogation across Maryland, DC, and West Virginia.

Responsibilities:

  • Exercise independent discretion and judgment in claims handling involving complex liability issues, including coverage issues and minor injury claims
  • Conduct investigations, evaluate coverage and liability, and make recommendations
  • Set and maintain reserves
  • Obtain documents to establish claim value
  • Negotiate settlements or decline claims
  • Document files and submit final reports
  • Identify subrogation opportunities and initiate appropriate action
  • Negotiate with all parties or their representatives within designated authority
  • Complete required training
  • Train and mentor others
  • Handle claims primarily for Maryland, District of Columbia, or West Virginia, with possible claims in other jurisdictions

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Two years of claims or customer service experience required, preferably with casualty claims
  • Equivalent educational experience will be considered
  • Appropriate license(s) as required by state(s) of operation
  • Ability to handle claims for MD, DC, WV, and potentially other jurisdictions
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Ability to complete required training
  • Ability to perform frequent manual keying, data entry, inputting information, and computer use
  • Ability to occasionally lift/move 0–20 lbs and 20–50 lbs
  • Ability to drive occasionally
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Benefits:

  • Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents; coverage begins your first day of work
  • Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums; Erie currently pays up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs
  • Traditional pension plan; full-time employees are vested after five years of service
  • 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match
  • Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations
  • Company-paid basic life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Orthodontic coverage for children and adults
  • Adoption assistance
  • Fertility and infertility coverage
  • Well-being programs
  • Paid volunteer hours for community service
  • Dollar-for-dollar matching of charitable gifts each year
  • Remote work in Maryland or West Virginia
  • Travel for training may be required