CA Workers Comp Adjuster

About the Role

National Interstate is seeking a CA Workers Comp Claims Adjuster to join their team. This role offers the flexibility of working fully remote from the USA.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages an inventory of claims to evaluate compensability/liability.
• Conducts claim investigations to confirm coverage and determine liability, compensability, and damages.
• Determines and may negotiate appropriate claim settlements/reserves within prescribed authority.
• May attend arbitrations, mediations, depositions, or trials.
• Conveys routine to moderately complex information regarding coverage and settlements to insureds, claimants, and external partners.
• May authorize payments in accordance with assigned authority limit and ensures timely payments.
• Maintains accurate and detailed claim files, including all correspondence, reports, and settlement agreements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

Requires authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Generally, a minimum of 6 months of experience in property and casualty claims handling.
• Skills:
• Functional analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of insurance policies, coverage, and claims handling procedures.
• Ability to develop and maintain knowledge of industry laws and regulations.
• Ability to organize and prioritize caseloads, ensuring timely resolution of claims.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships and handle negotiations.
• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Moderate lost time handling experience with CA, AZ & OR.
• SIP certification.
• Completion of or continuing progress toward a professional designation preferred, such as Associate in Claims (AIC).

Compensation

• Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00
• This job is non-exempt in California and Washington.

Benefits

National Interstate offers competitive benefits packages for full-time and part-time employees*.

• Full-time employees: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
• Full-time and eligible part-time employees: Paid Time Off and paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and commuter benefits.
• *Excludes seasonal employees and interns.