Acuity Insurance ยท 17 hours ago
Claims Intern
Acuity Insurance is seeking a Claims Intern to investigate assigned claims and provide superior customer service. The role involves evaluating claims, determining coverage, and assessing damages while maintaining efficient file organization and documentation.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Proactively investigate, evaluate and resolve assigned auto physical damage and basic liability losses
Demonstrate superior communication and customer service skills in all aspects of the position. Place emphasis on meaningful correspondence and timely initial contact with parties involved in the claim
Accurately evaluate policy coverage by applying claims facts to the policy contract terms
Understand basic reserving concepts and consistently forecast and monitor reserves, while adhering to Acuity's reserve philosophy
Thoroughly investigate assigned claims to determine coverage, subrogation, and fraud by conducting phone interviews, obtaining recorded statements, securing photos, and obtaining written reports and/or documents
Identify potentially fraudulent claims and promptly refer suspect claims to the Special Investigations Unit (SIU)
Maintain a personal follow-up task on all claim files to assure efficient claim file organization and proper management of pending claims
Provide consistent and accurate file documentation with use of activity log entries, claims system screen updates, imaged documentation, the queue, and calendar system
Learn basic legal and statutory concepts of the applicable jurisdictions
Utilize sound judgment and discretion with settlement authority to properly and effectively resolve claims through negotiation, settlement, or denial
Maintain a positive attitude
Represent Acuity in a professional manner
Have ability to conduct independent research
Regular and predictable attendance
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in college, pursuing a four-year degree, preferably in a business related major
Ability and willingness to provide quality customer service
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Organizational and time management skills
Thorough understanding of personal computing, typing skills, and technology
Strong analytical and creative problem solving abilities
Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with others
Preferred
Customer Service Experience Preferred