Liability Associate, Claims Adjuster
Job Description:
- Investigate first party physical damage and third party liability claims to determine coverage, liability, and damages
- Review accident reports, witness statements, repair estimates, and related claim materials
- Conduct interviews with claimants, insureds, witnesses, and other involved parties
- Analyze policy provisions and coverage details to determine claim applicability
- Complete damages investigations including repair estimates, loss of use, diminished value, etc
- Issue payments in accordance with coverage, liability, and damages investigation, company policies, and client service standards
- Identify subrogation, or other risk transfer opportunities, and refer the file to the subrogation unit
- Manage assigned claims from initial report through resolution
- Establish and maintain appropriate claim reserves based on claim exposure
- Establish and maintain appropriate plan of action and file diary
- Evaluate damages including bodily injury, liability exposure, and property damage
- Negotiate settlements with claimants, attorneys, and other involved parties
- Process form letters
- Maintain regular communication with clients, insureds, claimants, and other involved parties
- Provide updates regarding claim status, strategy, and resolution progress
- Deliver high-quality customer service
- Maintain accurate and detailed claim documentation within the claims management system
- Ensure claim handling complies with company guidelines, regulatory requirements, and client service standards
- Identify potential fraud indicators and escalate concerns when appropriate
Requirements:
- Claims adjusting licenses as required by jurisdiction (Florida)
- 2 years of first party physical damage, automobile liability, commercial general liability, or closely related experience
- Strong investigative, analytical, and negotiation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple claims while maintaining quality and service standards
- Knowledge of Florida Sovereign Immunity law
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans to support your health and that of your family
- A 401(k) plan with employer matching
- Time-off policies, including Discretionary Time Off (DTO) for exempt employees and Paid Time Off (PTO) for non‑exempt employees
- Paid holidays
- Life insurance and short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
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