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Corvel

Indemnity Claims Specialist

Overland Park, KS · Remote

$52K - $85K/yr

... direct supervision of a senior claims professional, supporting the goals of claims department and of CorVel. This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Receives Workers ...

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Steadily

Associate Claims Adjuster

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

You may not have direct experience in insurance or claims adjusting, but you bring relevant skills and the eagerness to learn quickly. Experience in customer-facing roles that require strong ...

Steadily

Associate Claims Adjuster

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

You may not have direct experience in insurance or claims adjusting, but you bring relevant skills and the eagerness to learn quickly. Experience in customer-facing roles that require strong ...

Steadily

Sr. Liability Claims Adjuster

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Claims Salary: $130k - $150k including meaningful equity. Steadily is hiring a Senior Liability ... Partner with, and direct, counsel, independent adjusters, and experts, to facilitate resolutions.

Steadily

Sr. Liability Claims Adjuster

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Claims Salary: $130k - $150k + Equity Steadily is hiring a Senior Liability Claims Adjuster to help ... Partner with, and direct, counsel, independent adjusters, and experts, to facilitate resolutions.

Chubb

ESIS Claims Specialist, AGL

Overland Park, KS

Manages litigated files by directing defense counsel to ensure best possible outcomes. * Obtains releases, proofs of loss or compensation agreements and issues company drafts in payments for claims.

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What is a direct claim?

Direct claims refer to insurance claims that are filed directly by the policyholder with their own insurance company, rather than going through a third party or the at-fault party's insurer. This process is common in situations like auto accidents, where the policyholder seeks compensation for damages or losses under their own policy. Direct claims help streamline the process, reduce delays, and ensure the policyholder receives prompt assistance and settlements. They are often associated with 'first-party' insurance coverage, such as collision, comprehensive, or health insurance claims.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a direct claims specialist?

To thrive as a Direct Claims Specialist, you need a solid understanding of insurance policies, claims processes, and relevant legal regulations, often supported by a degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with claims management software, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, and sometimes industry certifications like AIC or CPCU is typical. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure claims are processed accurately and efficiently, leading to customer satisfaction and minimized risk for the insurer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in direct claims roles, and how can they effectively manage these challenges?

Professionals in Direct Claims often face the challenge of balancing a high volume of claims with the need for thorough investigation and timely resolution. Managing customer expectations and handling sensitive situations, such as denied claims or complex cases, can also be demanding. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and staying updated on policy guidelines are crucial for success. Building collaborative relationships with adjusters, underwriters, and other departments helps ensure accurate and efficient claims processing.

What is the difference between Direct Claims vs Claims Adjuster?

AspectDirect ClaimsClaims Adjuster
CredentialsInsurance license, knowledge of policiesInsurance license, sometimes certifications like AIC or CPCU
Work EnvironmentCustomer service, office or remoteFieldwork, office, or remote
Employer & IndustryInsurance companies, agenciesInsurance companies, third-party administrators
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding direct claims handlingEvaluating claims adjustment roles

Direct Claims professionals primarily handle claims directly from policyholders, focusing on processing and resolving claims within the insurance company. Claims Adjusters evaluate, investigate, and settle claims, often working in the field or remotely. Both roles require insurance licensing, but Claims Adjusters may have additional certifications. While their work overlaps in claims processing, Direct Claims roles are more customer-facing, whereas Claims Adjusters focus on assessment and negotiation.

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Indemnity Claims Specialist

Corvel

Overland Park, KS • Remote

$52K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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CorVel rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 151 rated financial services

Job description

The Indemnity Claims Specialist manages within company best practices lower-level, non-complex and non-problematic workers’ compensation claims within delegated limited authority to best possible outcome, under the direct supervision of a senior claims professional, supporting the goals of claims department and of CorVel.

This is a remote position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Receives Workers’ Compensation claims, confirms policy coverage and acknowledgment of the claim
  • Determines validity and compensability of the claim
  • Establishes reserves and authorizes payments within reserving authority limits
  • Manages non-complex lost-time workers’ compensation claims under close supervision
  • Communicates claim status with the customer, claimant and client
  • Adheres to client and carrier guidelines and participates in claims review as needed
  • Assists other claims professionals with more complex or problematic claims as necessary
  • Additional projects and duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to learn rapidly to develop knowledge and understanding of claims practice
  • Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems
  • Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize Microsoft Office including Excel spreadsheets
  • Strong interpersonal, time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to meet or exceed performance competencies
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

  • Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and related experience
  • Minimum of 1 year of industry experience and claims management preferred
  • Current license or certification in Workers’ Compensation must be maintained throughout employment with CorVel

PAY RANGE: 

CorVel uses a market based approach to pay and our salary ranges may vary depending on your location.  Pay rates are established taking into account the following factors:  federal, state, and local minimum wage requirements, the geographic location differential, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, internal employee equity, and market conditions.  Our ranges may be modified at any time. 

For leveled roles (I, II, III, Senior, Lead, etc.) new hires may be slotted into a different level, either up or down, based on assessment during interview process taking into consideration experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.  The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer process. 

Pay Range:  $52,999 – $85,473 

A list of our benefit offerings can be found on our CorVel website: CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management 

In general, our opportunities will be posted for up to 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening, whichever comes first.

ABOUT CORVEL:

CorVel, a certified Great Place to Work® Company, is a national provider of industry-leading risk management solutions for the workers’ compensation, auto, health and disability management industries.   CorVel was founded in 1987 and has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange since 1991. Our continual investment in human capital and technology enable us to deliver the most innovative and integrated solutions to our clients.  We are a stable and growing company with a strong, supportive culture and plenty of career advancement opportunities.  Over 4,000 people working across the United States embrace our core values of Accountability, Commitment, Excellence, Integrity and Teamwork (ACE-IT!). 

A comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time regular employees and includes Medical (HDHP) w/Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account Options, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Pre-paid Legal Insurance, Parking and Transit FSA accounts, 401K, ROTH 401K, and paid time off.

CorVel is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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