Fast Track Claims Adjuster
North American Risk Services (NARS)
About the Role
- Full Time, Staff Position
- Work-From-Home
- IT Equipment Provided
- Direct Internet Connection Required (Not WiFi)
- Paid training position
Job Description
- Accelerated, entry-level training path to develop new talent into fully licensed claims professionals.
- Handle a caseload of claims of varying complexity under guidance.
- Tasks include investigating loss, determining coverage, coordinating medical care, supporting litigation, assessing damages, negotiating settlements, identifying fraud, and utilizing authorized vendors.
- All file handling must adhere to state statutes, Client Claims Handling Guidelines, and NARS Best Practices.
- Upon successful licensing and completion of the program, participants are positioned for advancement into a Claims Adjuster I role.
- May include travel and other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle claims of varying complexity, including investigating loss, determining coverage, coordinating medical care, supporting litigation, assessing damages, negotiating settlements, and identifying fraud.
- Utilize authorized vendors.
- Adhere to state statutes, Client Claims Handling Guidelines, and NARS Best Practices.
90-Day Licensing Requirement (Condition of Employment)
- Employment is contingent upon obtaining the required state adjuster license (e.g., Florida All-Lines Adjuster “6-20” license, or the applicable jurisdictional license) within 90 calendar days of hire.
- NARS provides study materials, exam preparation resources, and study support.
- Participants are expected to schedule and sit for the licensing exam promptly and maintain the license in good standing.
- Failure to obtain the required license within 90 days may result in separation from employment.
Qualifications
Education / Licensing
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; 2-year degree or higher preferred.
- Must be able to obtain a Florida Adjuster's license or other required jurisdictional licensing within 90 days of hire.
Technical Skills
- Must have strong interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information.
- Ability to learn quickly and follow structured processes and guidelines.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable working with computer systems and learning new claims software.
Abilities
- Ability to handle long periods of sitting.
- Willingness to attend local NARS office meetings, on occasion.
- Ability to work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.
- May require lifting of files and boxes up to approximately 20 pounds.
- Regular use of keyboard, mouse, computer, and exposure to computer screens.
Additional Information
- No Fault/PIP Claims Experience is a plus but not required.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package.
- Work-From-Home opportunity.
- IT Equipment Provided.