Job Description
Bodily Injury Adjuster (Hybrid)
American Freedom Insurance Company (AFIC) is a leader in the nonstandard automobile insurance industry. We are an expanding midsized, highly profitable company doing business in Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Texas soon. We are looking for a committed candidate to contribute their skills in a fast paced and growing organization. AFIC is a financially strong "A+" Superior rated insurance company by A.M. Best.
This position is in Mount Prospect, IL, a suburb of Chicago.
Responsibilities
Adjust auto claims in the pre-litigation or early litigation stages, primarily third-party automobile claims
Favorably negotiate and settle attorney represented claims expeditiously
Identify coverage issues based on a thorough knowledge of the policy and applicable laws/regulations
Responsible for an inventory of legal files
Identify high priority cases and keep on a close diary
Draft coverage position letters or correspondence as needed
Control claim costs and expenses to the extent possible
Work with Legal and Claim Departments to effectively determine liability and appropriate settlements
Identify process improvements to increase efficiency
Assist in responding to attorney, regulatory, producer and consumer inquiries
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum 3 years auto insurance claim experience
Excellent negotiation skills
Attention to detail and high quality of work
Ability to fast-track claims
Street smarts
Strong liability analysis skills
Knowledge of state regulations relative to claim practices
Ability to problem solve and find solutions expeditiously
Understands concepts of court processes
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficiency with technology, primarily Microsoft Office – Word and Excel
The Position:
Regular Full Time
Hybrid- Office/Home Schedule Available
Competitive Compensation
401K - with company contribution of up to 6% of salary
Attractive Health insurance plans – Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, HMO or HSA
Generous PTO & Holiday pay
Work-life balance: We value you and an employee an individual. You’ll enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
Business Casual Work Environment
We’re a financially strong A+ Superior rated insurance company by A.M. Best and we’re expanding. You’ll get hands-on experience & ample learning opportunities.
$1000 Sign On Bonus After 90 Days of Employment Company Description
American Freedom Insurance Company (AFIC) is a midsized, profitable, and expanding nonstandard automobile insurance company doing business in Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and soon Texas. We are looking for a highly motivated sales driven individual to contribute in a fast paced, expanding organization. AFIC is an “A+” Superior rated financial organization.