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Summary As a Claims VSC Adjuster II, you will play a key role in our operations by adjudicating multicomponent, moderately complex claims. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background ...

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Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$190K - $250K/yr

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Remote Adjuster information

What is a Remote Adjuster?

A Remote Adjuster is a professional who evaluates insurance claims from a remote location, rather than visiting sites in person. They review documents, photos, videos, and other evidence submitted digitally to assess the extent of damage or loss. Remote Adjusters communicate with claimants, policyholders, and other parties via phone, email, or video calls to gather necessary information and resolve claims efficiently. This role often requires strong analytical, communication, and technology skills to ensure accurate and fair claim settlements.

What is the difference between Remote Adjuster vs Claims Examiner?

AspectRemote AdjusterClaims Examiner
Required CredentialsAdjuster license, insurance knowledgeClaims handling certification, insurance background
Work EnvironmentRemote, insurance companies, adjusting firmsRemote or office-based, insurance companies, third-party administrators
Industry UsageInsurance claims adjustment, property/casualtyClaims review, verification, and decision-making

Remote Adjusters and Claims Examiners both work in the insurance industry, often remotely. Adjusters focus on assessing damages and determining claim payouts, requiring licensing and hands-on evaluation skills. Claims Examiners review claims for accuracy and compliance, often requiring claims handling certifications. While their roles overlap in insurance claims processing, their specific responsibilities and credentials differ, making each suited for different career paths within the insurance sector.

What companies hire remote claims adjusters?

Remote claims adjusters are hired by insurance companies, third-party claims organizations, and independent adjusting firms. Major insurers and specialized adjusting firms often offer remote positions that require knowledge of claims processing, insurance policies, and relevant certifications. These roles typically involve evaluating claims, negotiating settlements, and working with digital tools from home.

How much do remote adjusters make?

Remote adjusters typically earn between $45,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of claims handled. Some experienced adjusters or those working for large insurers can earn over $80,000 per year. Compensation may also include bonuses or incentives based on performance and productivity.

How do Remote Adjusters typically collaborate with on-site teams and clients during the claims process?

Remote Adjusters often rely on technology to maintain effective communication with both on-site teams and clients. They use video calls, digital documentation platforms, and real-time chat tools to gather necessary information, review evidence, and provide updates throughout the claims process. Establishing clear lines of communication and being proactive in addressing questions or concerns is crucial for maintaining trust and ensuring claims are processed efficiently, despite working remotely. Strong organizational skills and familiarity with collaboration software are valuable assets in this role.

Is claim adjusting a dying field?

Claim adjusting remains a stable profession, especially as insurance companies continue to require claims to be processed and investigated. The growth of remote work and digital tools has expanded opportunities for remote adjusters, making it a viable career option in the insurance industry.

How to become a remote adjuster?

To become a remote adjuster, typically you need to complete a state-specific licensing or certification process, which may involve passing an exam and gaining relevant insurance knowledge. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with claims management software are also important for success in a remote environment.

What Does a Remote Adjuster Do?

As a remote adjuster, you travel to sites to investigate insurance claims. Since this is a “remote” role, you do not have an office, so you work from home to complete paperwork and other duties. You review property damage and gather additional information to determine insurance coverage and payout. You may review police reports, collect photographs and statements, interview witnesses, and consult with professionals to understand the events that occurred and the damage obtained. A remote adjuster also assists with negotiations of how much the insurance company must pay. You may handle a variety of claims, including home, automobile, and life insurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Adjuster, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Adjuster, you need a solid understanding of insurance policies, claims investigation, and relevant state licensing. Familiarity with claims management software, digital communication tools, and industry certifications like AIC (Associate in Claims) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate and timely claims resolution, superior customer service, and compliance with regulatory standards.
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Senior Claims Adjuster - Casualty (Public Risk Group)

Tmhcc

Troy, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Senior Claims Adjuster - Casualty

Location: Remote In Multiple States/ Hybrid only in Michigan (dependent upon on proximity of office location)

Reports To: Kelly Cumberworth

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Requisition ID:

Requisition Begin Date: 03/10/2026

Requisition End Date 05/10/2026 (Posting may close earlier if filled or business needs change.)

Help us insure it

Tokio Marine HCC - Public Risk Group,a member of the Tokio Marine group of companies, is a market leader in providing specialized insurance products for municipal entities. We cover counties, cities, townships, villages, police departments, prisons, fire departments and more. We serve the growing insurance and risk management needs of medium and large governmental entities and provide property and casualty insurance coverages in multiple states.

We insure a variety of public entities such as, cities, townships, police and fire departments in over 20 states throughout the Country. Our package policy provides a variety of coverages to support our insureds needs, including Law Enforcement Liability, Public Officials liability, Employment Practices Liability, Commercial General Liability, Property, First and Third-Party Auto, Inland Marine, Equipment Breakdown and more.

Role Overview

We are currently looking for aSenior Claims Adjusterto join ourcasualty/liability team to primarily handle a diverse range of Commercial General Liability and Third-Party Auto Liability claims. These claims include General Liability bodily injury and property damage claims from slip/trip and falls, negligent road signage/design and negligent maintenance of utilities and infrastructure, and Auto Liability bodily injury and property damage claims. This position does not involve first party property damage or auto claims. The work of our claims department is diverse, dynamic, and engaging.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review insurance policies to determine coverage.

  • Investigate claims by conducting telephone interviews and/or preparing written correspondence with insureds, claimants and witnesses.

  • Review police reports, medical records, independent adjuster reports, appraiser reports and more to determine liability and damages.

  • Review state and federal laws to determine potential defenses such as governmental immunity.

  • Assign and supervise independent adjusters and appraisers for on-site investigations when necessary.

  • Assign defense counsel and manage litigation, as necessary.

  • Determine and monitor indemnity and expense reserves throughout the life of the claim through resolution/closure in accordance with adjuster authority limits.

  • Maintain claim files and documents in accordance with company policy and procedure.

  • Seek approval when necessary for coverage and/or liability denials in accordance with company policy.

  • Prepare internal large loss reports for executive circulation.

  • Prepare loss reports for reinsurers as required by contracts.

  • Collaborate with teammates, management, inter-departmental units, agents, insureds and others.

  • Attend mediations, settlement conferences and trials as needed.

What You Bring

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant and progressive professional experience in insurance claims.

  • Ability to apply broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures.

  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills with an emphasis on confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy.

  • Exceptional organizational and analytical skills; demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Knowledgeable of industry changes, legal updates, and technical developments related to applicable area of the Company's business to proactively respond to changing business environment.

  • Intermediate proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office package (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

  • Adjuster's license required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package

  • Strong learning culture with ongoing development opportunities

  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, with eligibility beginning on your first day of employment

  • Basic life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) plan with 6% company match

  • 20 days of PTO and two floating holidays (prorated)

  • Approximately 11 paid holidays and volunteer time off

  • Paid parental leave

  • Access to our award-winning wellness program, including mental health services, fitness network membership, and a complimentary Headspace subscription

  • Student loan matching program

  • Employee discount program

  • An opportunity to do meaningful work and love what you do

Disclaimer

You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the Company is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction or challenge the accuracy of the background report. The Company will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, such as the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (18 USC 1033(e))(the "VCCLEA"), which restricts financial institutions and insurers such as TMHCC from employing individuals with certain types of criminal convictions. Where the hiring and employment of individuals is not restricted by the foregoing, the Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history in compliance with applicable law such as the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.]

About Us

Tokio Marine HCC is a global industry-leading specialty insurance group, backed by the strength and stability of the Tokio Marine Group. Offering over 100 classes of specialty insurance, we empower clients to pursue opportunities confidently through our "Mind Over Risk" philosophy. More than an insurance company, we are an organization built on innovation, unity, and trust.

At our core, we are Always Advancing, driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit that keeps us moving forward. Our people are Experts in Tomorrow, using curiosity and smart working to anticipate what's next. With a culture rooted in Reaching Out, we foster genuine collaboration and support, ensuring every individual has the opportunity to succeed and make a difference.

Applying our Mind Over Risk philosophy to writing insurance allows our customers to take on opportunity with confidence. That philosophy defines our way of thinking, unites us as a team, and differentiates us from our competitors. We are much more than just an insurance company; we are a good company.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TMHCC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.

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