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Weekend Disability Investigator Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Ethos Risk Services

Investigator

Auburn, AL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active. * This is an ... disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic. A ...

Ethos Risk Services

Investigator

Auburn, AL · On-site

Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active. * This is an ... disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic. A ...

Ethos Risk Services

Investigator

Hope Hull, AL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active.This is an ... disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic.A ...

Ethos Risk Services

Investigator

Hope Hull, AL · On-site

Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active. * This is an ... disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic. A ...

Ethos Risk Services

Investigator

Auburn, AL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active.This is an ... disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic.A ...

Ethos Risk Services

Investigator

Hope Hull, AL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Weekends/holidays are common workdays as claimants are more likely to be active. * This is an ... disability, age, marital status, color or sexual orientation or any other characteristic. A ...

Hearst

Investigative Reporter

Birmingham, AL

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

Hearst Newspapers

Investigative Reporter

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

Hearst

Investigative Reporter

Birmingham, AL

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

Hearst Television

Investigative Reporter

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

Hearst Newspapers

Investigative Reporter

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

Hearst Television

Investigative Reporter

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

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Weekend Disability Investigator information

What is a weekend disability investigator?

Weekend Disability Investigators are professionals who conduct investigations to verify the legitimacy of disability claims, specifically working during weekends. Their responsibilities typically include surveillance, interviewing witnesses, collecting evidence, and preparing detailed reports on their findings. These investigators help insurance companies, government agencies, or private firms detect fraudulent or exaggerated disability claims. Working on weekends allows them to observe claimants during off-hours, which can provide additional insights into their daily activities and limitations. The role requires attention to detail, strong observational skills, and a thorough understanding of relevant laws and regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend disability investigator?

To thrive as a Weekend Disability Investigator, you need a background in investigative techniques, report writing, and knowledge of disability laws, often supported by experience in law enforcement or claims investigations. Familiarity with surveillance equipment, case management software, and sometimes relevant licensure or certification is typically required. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and excellent interpersonal communication help investigators gather accurate information and interact professionally with claimants and stakeholders. These skills ensure thorough, unbiased investigations and accurate reporting, which are essential for fair and lawful disability claims processing.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend disability investigators, and how can they effectively manage them?

Weekend Disability Investigators often work independently in the field, which can present challenges such as unpredictable schedules, gathering evidence discreetly, and maintaining detailed documentation. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and clear communication with supervisors and case managers. It’s also important to stay updated on legal and ethical guidelines to ensure investigations are conducted appropriately. Building a support network within the investigation team and participating in regular debriefs can help address any issues and improve overall effectiveness.

What is the difference between Weekend Disability Investigator vs Disability Claims Examiner?

AspectWeekend Disability InvestigatorDisability Claims Examiner
Required CredentialsTypically requires a background in investigations, sometimes a license or certification in private investigation or related fieldsRequires a claims processing background, often with certifications like the CPC or similar
Work EnvironmentField-based, conducting interviews and investigations during weekendsOffice-based, reviewing claims and documentation during standard hours
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by insurance companies, government agencies, and private firms for weekend investigationsPrimarily employed by insurance companies and government agencies for claims processing

The Weekend Disability Investigator focuses on conducting investigations during weekends, often in the field, while the Disability Claims Examiner handles claims review and processing during regular hours. Both roles require knowledge of disability policies, but their work environments and specific duties differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Disability Investigator jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Disability Investigator jobs in Alabama are:

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Surveillance Investigator

Advantage Surveillance LLC

Montgomery, AL • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

For the past 27 years, Advantage Investigations has been the Nation’s only insurance defense investigation firm that invests in the operational capabilities necessary to produce consistent, high-quality results—ultimately helping our clients "See What’s True." 

With over 200 licensed private investigators Nationwide, Advantage uses strategic planning and technology to give our clients greater clarity on a claimant's daily activities. Providing Covert Surveillance, Claims Investigations, Net-Sweep Investigations, USP and more, we’re able to save our clients time and money on insurance fraud cases.

Advantage Investigations is seeking a Full Time Surveillance Investigator in the Montgomery, AL/Surrounding Areas. The qualified candidate will be responsible for conducting covert surveillance, investigating daily activities, obtaining video evidence, and provide a clear report of all activities for our operations team. As a surveillance investigator you will be provided with a comprehensive training program, door to door pay, vehicle allowance, fuel card, top-of-the-line equipment, as well as other generous benefits. This position requires daily travel within the investigator’s area/territory.
 
** Current AL Private Investigator License required **
 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Conducting surveillance including covert, stationary, and mobile
  • Conducting surveillance throughout their home state and surrounding states. 
  • Recording subject activity on a video recording device.
  • Preparing and completing a written report of observations
  • Uploading Video Evidence and a surveillance report

 Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Private Investigator License required – Licensing differs between states
  • Current AL Private Investigator License preferred
  • Prior related SIU Claims experience
  • Previous experience related to surveillance is preferred 
  • Access to a suitable surveillance vehicle for day-to-day use 
  • Valid Driver’s License 
  • Ability to provide MVR (driving record)
  • Willingness to travel throughout home state and surrounding states for work
  • Varying weekly work schedule includes weekend and holiday availability
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, ability work independently
  • Meet state mandated requirements to obtain and maintain a Private Investigator license multiple states
  • Pass a Drug Screen.

Compensation: Investigators are paid door to door at an hourly rate commensurate with experience within $20.00 to $25.00 an hour.  Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis.

Company Benefits:

  • Door to Door hourly pay
  • Monthly Vehicle Allowance
  • Monthly Cell Phone Allowance
  • Fuel Card provided
  • Equipment Provided
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and disability insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Lodging (when applicable), and per diem pay when out of town
  • 401(k) – with match
  • 2 weeks of PTO (paid time off)
  • Parental Leave

Advantage Investigations is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


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