Claims Investigator
Allied Universal® is hiring a Claims Investigator. Claim Investigators validate the facts of loss for Insurance claims through scene Investigations, claimant and witness Interviews, document retrieval and data Interpretation.
- Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience
- Candidate must reside in state listed in job posting
- Pay Rate: $28 - $32 / hr
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Investigate insurance claims for a variety of coverage to include workers’ compensation, general liability, property and casualty and disability
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Gather information independently and in collaboration with clients and case managers through various methods such as data collection, interviews, research, and scene investigations
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Follow guidance from the handling insurance adjuster to perform field tasks essential to the investigation
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Develop and document information on any investigation in a professional and expert manner by writing clear, concise, and grammatically correct reports, memos, and letters
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Run appropriate database indices if necessary and verify the accuracy of results found
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
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Must possess one or more of the following:
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Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice
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Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minimum of four (4) years of demonstrated experience conducting complex insurance investigations or adjusting complex claims
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High school diploma with a minimum of six (6) years of demonstrated experience conducting complex insurance investigations or adjusting complex claims
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Ability to be properly licensed as a Private Investigator as required by the states in which you work
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Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the Allied Universal Investigations training/orientation course
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Minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated experience conducting insurance claims investigations or adjusting complex claims
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Working knowledge and understanding of anti-fraud laws, insurance regulations, and compliance rules and standards in their home state and within their designated region of the country
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Special Investigative Unit (SIU) Compliance knowledge
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Ability to type 40+ words per minute with minimum error
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Flexibility to work varied and irregular hours and days including weekends and holidays
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Proficient in utilizing laptop computers and cell phones
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
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Military experience
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Law enforcement
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Insurance administration experience
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One or more of the following professional industry certifications
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Certified Fraud Investigator (CFE)
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Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator (CIFI)
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Fraud Claim Law Associate (FCLA)
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Fraud Claim Law Specialist (FCLS)
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Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
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Associate in Claims (AIC)
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Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)
BENEFITS:
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Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
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Seven paid holidays annually, sick days available where required by law
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Vacation time offered at an initial accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law