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Casualty & Auto Adjuster - Burnaby, Canada - Optimum West Insurance Company Inc.

Optimum West Insurance Company Inc.

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

1 month ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Casualty & Auto Adjuster is mainly responsible for handling minor to complex size casualty claims. In addition, the adjuster will handle some automobile, accident benefits and minor property losses.

The role is to provide excellent customer service throughout with proper investigation of the loss, evaluation of coverage, negotiation of the claim and its ultimate settlement within the parameters of the policy wording and using the standards and guidelines set forth in the Claims Manual.

The adjuster will also provide direction to independent adjusters and lawyers as required in the claims process.

MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Coverage determination, investigation, negotiation and settlement of claims
Timely and effective contact with insureds, third parties, adjusters and lawyers in order to establish a right and equitable settlement
Clear and concise communication with all involved parties
Participate in mediations, hearings & trials _(occasional travel may be required)_
Maintaining awareness and understanding of current case law and coverage trends

.Regular exchange of information/communication between departments as it pertains to the risk.

REQUIRED QUALIFICICATIONS

An intuitive mind
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent time management, prioritization, organizational and planning skills required
Ability to problem solve, selfmotivated and work independently but able to collaborate in a team environment
Good knowledge of anatomy, physiology
Extensive knowledge of Legal & Arbitration system
Good knowledge of Alberta Auto & Accident Benefit regulations
Minimum of 5 years prior experience in a similar role
Post Secondary Education preferred
Completion of CIP designation or similar would be an asset
Prior experience of property loss would be an asset

WORKING AT OPTIMUM WEST

Optimum Group is a wholly owned Canadian Company with international operations
Flexible hours (Monday to Friday, no evenings or weekends)
Hybrid work model
Optimum has offices that are centrally located close to transit
Competitive compensation package
Good worklife balance, emphasis on creating staff engagement with monthly staff activities

Type d'emploi :
Temps plein, Permanent

Salaire : 60 000,00$ à 85 000,00$ par an

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