Pay: $155,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Job description:
General Description:
Seeking experienced claim professional to supervise our Litigation Managers who handle medical professional (hospital, allied professional, long-term care) and general liability claims of moderate to high severity. Ensure staff compliance with company standards, industry best practices and maintain service excellence. This position is a blend of supervision and direct claim handling responsibilities.
Position's Functions and Responsibilities:
Provides supervision and guidance to our experienced adjusting staff
Must have medical liability including long-term care professional liability claim handling experience
Review and analyze policy coverage, including drafting of coverage denials and reservation of rights letters
Establish timely and accurate expense and indemnity reserves
Investigate and evaluate liability and damages:
-Conduct witness interviews, inclusive of on-site visits
-Identify, obtain, and analyze documentation including, but not limited to, medical records, medical bills, contracts, photo & video evidence, state health surveys
-Retain experts as indicated
-Determine and evaluate liability, damages, settlement values, verdict ranges and percent chance to win
Coordinate and manage litigation:
-Manage defense counsel
-Develop and implement a litigation plan of action & budget
-Review, analyze and process vendor invoices
Prepare comprehensive reports
Claims Committee/Client presentations
Experience and Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
Claim supervision experience preferred
Medical malpractice and general liability claim handling experience, or related field experience
Claims Adjuster license preferred
J.D. preferred
Skills and Knowledge:
Strong knowledge of the legal environment and litigation process
Knowledge of insurance industry compliance requirements
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Strong negotiation skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrate ownership attitude and client-centric response to all tasks
Organizational and time management skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel & Outlook)
Work Environment:
Home office (work from home)
Travel as required to conduct on-site investigations and attend mediations, arbitrations, trials and client meetings
Professional appearance and demeanor
Pay Transparency: The base salary range for this full-time position is $155,000 to $175,000 plus bonus potential and benefits including generous PTO, health/dental/vision/life insurance, and a retirement savings account with company match/contribution.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Experience:
medical malpractice/long-term care: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote