Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Utica National Insurance Group is a nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier with a commitment to making people feel secure. The Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Specialist will handle complex claims, requiring investigative skills and technical claims knowledge, while communicating with insureds and attorneys. Responsibilities • Include performing all duties and responsibilities as outlined for Claims Specialist. • Investigating and handling primarily New England Workers' Compensation claims of a complex and serious nature, and other jurisdictions as needed. • Performing special claims investigation and handling matters requiring broad technical claims knowledge. • Operating on an independent basis with little supervision. • Settling claims within assigned authority. • Numerous contact with attorneys concerning serious claim matters. • Reviewing court decisions, law and coverage interpretations. Broad knowledge and understanding of the law and claim practices. • May assume duties of the Claims Supervisor in the Supervisor's absence. Skills • 4-year degree in business administration or equivalent experience. • 1-2 years as Claims Specialist or 3-4 years adjusting experience. • Required to obtain your license(s) as an adjuster in the state(s) in which you are assigned to adjust claims. • Licensing must be obtained within the timeframe set forth by the Company and must be maintained as needed throughout your employment. • Experience with New England jurisdictions strongly preferred (MA, CT, RI, NH) Benefits • Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit • Dental Benefit • Vision Benefit • Life Insurance and Disability Benefits • 401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan (Includes annual Company financial contribution and discretionary Profit Sharing contribution based upon annual company financial results) • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations • Company-Paid Family Leave • Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit • Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance • Student Loan Refinancing Services • Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions • Business Travel Accident Insurance • Matching Gifts program • Paid Volunteer Day • Employee Referral Award Program • Wellness programs Company Overview • Utica National Insurance Group is a Top 100, nationally recognized insurer providing personal and commercial insurance products and services, with the second-largest errors and omissions business in the United States. It was founded in 1914, and is headquartered in New Hartford, NY, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job