WC Claim Examiner - Defense Base Act
Company: Crawford & Company
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Excellence In Everything We Touch:Position Summary:Investigate,
evaluate, negotiate, and settle moderate difficulty type claims;
takes appropriate action to achieve results that have a positive
impact on profitability. Settle claims for assigned lines of
business promptly and equitably under general
supervision.Responsibilities:Receives claim assignment, confirms
policy coverages and directs acknowledgement of claims.Interprets
and makes decisions using independent judgment on moderate
difficulty claims and policy coverages and determines if coverages
apply to claims submitted.Investigates, evaluates, negotiates and
adjudicates first and third party claims to determine validity and
verify extent of damage by telephone contact with clients,
claimants, witnesses or other parties as required.Analyzes claims
activity and prepares reports for clients/carriers and
management.Establish reserves, using independent judgment and
expertise and authorizes payments within scope of authority,
settling claims in the most cost effective manner and ensuring
timely issuance of disbursements.Make settlement decisions promptly
and equitably and issues company drafts in payments for claims
within authority limits.Develops subrogation and third party
recovery potential and follows reclaim procedures.Analyzes claims
activities and prepares reports for clients, carriers and/or
management. Participates in claim reviews.Requirements:Bachelor's
degree or equivalent experience required.Comprehensive claims
investigations/settling experience 1-3 years experience in Claims
or similar organization.Ability to work independently while
assimilating various technical subjects.Good verbal or written
communication skills.Demonstrated ability to gather and analyze
information, determine a course of action and implement the
selected course of action.Strong ability to identify, analyze and
solve problems.Effective interpersonal skills to be capable of
dealing with external sources and all levels of employees.About
Us:Why Crawford?Because a claim is more than a number - it's a
person, a child, a friend. It's anyone who looks to Crawford on
their worst days. And by helping to restore their lives, we are
helping to restore our community - one claim at a time.At Crawford,
employees are empowered to grow, emboldened to act and inspired to
innovate. Our industry-leading team pioneers new solutions for the
industries and customers we serve. We're looking for the next
generation of leaders to take this journey with us.We hail from
more than 70 countries and speak dozens of languages, reflecting
the global fabric of the audience we serve. Though our reach is
vast, we proudly operate as One Crawford: united in purpose, vision
and values. Learn more at .When you accept a job with Crawford, you
become a part of the One Crawford family.Our total compensation
plans provide each of our employees with far more than just a great
salaryPay and incentive plans that recognize performance
excellenceBenefit programs that empower financial, physical, and
mental wellnessTraining programs that promote continuous learning
and career progression while enhancing job
performanceSustainability programs that give back to the
communities in which we live and workA culture of respect,
collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit and inclusionCrawford &
Company participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. M/F/D/V Crawford & Company is not accepting unsolicited
assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All
resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Crawford
via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a
valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from
Crawford HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of
Crawford. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired
by Crawford as a result of the referral or through other means.
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