Sr. Claim Specialist - Michigan PIP & Litigation

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Job Type:

Full timeSalary

Job Description:

 

Sr. Claim Specialist - Michigan PIP & Litigation – The Auto Club Group

****$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates.

This Michigan-based position requires residency within the State of Michigan due to in-person court appearances.

What you will do:

The Auto Club Group is seeking prospective Senior Claim Specialist who can work under less supervision with a high-level of authority to handle highly complex technical issues and the most complex claims.

 In this position, you will have the opportunity to:

• Review assigned claims, contact the insured and other affected parties, set expectations for the remainder of the claim process, and initiate documentation in the claim handling system.  

• Complete coverage analysis on the most complex claims.

• Ensure all possible policyholder benefits are identified. 

• Create additional sub-claims if needed. 

• Complete an investigation of the facts regarding the claim to further and in more detail determine if the claim should be paid, the applicable limits or exclusions and possible recovery potential. 

• Conduct thorough reviews of damages and determine the applicability of state law and other factors related to the claim.

• Evaluate the financial value of the loss.

• Approve payments for the appropriate parties accordingly. 

• Refer claims to other company units when necessary (e.g., Underwriting, Recovery Units or Claims Special Investigation Unit). 

• Thoroughly document and/or code the claim file and complete all claim closure and related activities in the assigned claims management system.  

• Utilize strong negotiating skills.  

Senior Claim Specialist assigned to the PIP unit are responsible for claims involving the MCCA or quadriplegic, traumatic brain, amputations, and other catastrophic injuries. The role will require proficiency in dealing with the MCCA and attorney represented claims. Work with insureds, physicians’ offices, and medical insurance carriers to obtain necessary information to complete the claims review process and make the appropriate determinations.

With our powerful brand and the mentoring, we offer, you will find your position as a Senior Claim Specialist can lead to a rewarding career at our growing organization.

Work Environment

This position is currently able to work remotely from a home office location for day-to-day operations unless occasional travel for meetings, collaborative activities, or team building activities is specified by leadership. This is subject to change based on amendments and/or modifications to the ACG Flex Work policy.

How you will benefit:

• A competitive annual salary between $76,700 to $102,000

• ACG offers excellent and comprehensive benefits packages, including:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits

• 401k Match

• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance

• Paid Time Off (PTO), company paid holidays, CEO days, and floating holidays

• Paid volunteer day annually

• Tuition assistance program, professional certification reimbursement program and other professional development opportunities

• AAA Membership

• Discounts, perks, rewards, and much more

We’re looking for candidates who:

Required Qualifications (these are the minimum requirements to qualify)

Education (include minimum education and any licensing/certifications):

• Complete ACG Claim Representative Training Program or demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experience

• In states where an Adjuster’s license is required, the candidate must be eligible to acquire a State Adjuster’s license within 90 days of hire and maintain as specified for appropriate states.

• A valid driver's license is required if the primary responsibilities of the role involve conducting in-person inspections or frequent in-person meetings with members.

Experience:

Five years of experience in the following:

• Negot