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An Auto Physical Damanage (APD) Claims Examiner is responsible for analyzing and processing commercial transportation claims by reviewing coverage, completing investigations, determining liability and evaluating the scope of damages.
Job Requirements:
- Processes and adjusts Physical Damage claims for Commercial Transportation and ensures claim files are properly documented and coded correctly.
- Responsible for managing the litigation process on litigated claims.
- Coordinates vendor management, including the use of independent adjusters to assist the investigation of claims.
- Reports large claims to carrier(s).
- Develops and maintains action plans to ensure state required contact deadlines are met and to move the file towards prompt and appropriate resolution.
- Identifies subrogation opportunities and refers them to relevant vendors; secures and disposes of salvage.
- Communicates claim action/processing with insured, client, and agent or broker when appropriate.
- SOC 2 Compliance Responsibilities
- Handle all claimant, policyholder, client, and company information in accordance with SOC 2 security, confidentiality, and data integrity standards.
- Ensure sensitive data is stored, transmitted, and processed securely, following company policies and procedures.
- Maintain accuracy and completeness of information in all systems, reports, and documentation.
- Promptly report any actual or suspected security incidents, policy violations, or data handling concerns to management.
- Participate in training and awareness initiatives to stay current on SOC 2 requirements and best practices.
- Support audit readiness by providing documentation, evidence, or explanations of compliance activities when requested.
- Performs additional responsibilities as needed to support business operations and compliance objectives.
