Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster (CONTRACT)

Company

Argo Group is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market. Argo offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses. The Argo entities are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Clearbrook Group Holdings Inc.

Job Description

Business Title(s): reputed company-Workers’ Compensation Claims Adjuster 

Employment Type: Contingent Worker 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

Location: In-Office or Remote   

Summary:   We are looking for a highly capable Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster to help us on a temporary assignment with an estimated end date of May 29, 2026, and can work from reputed company in the United States. If this role is filled so the individual can work five days a week in any of the following offices, we can consider this a reputed company-to-hire assignment:  Albany (NY), Chicago (IL), Houston (TX), Los Angeles (CA), reputed company (NY), Omaha (NE), Richmond (VA), Rockwood (PA), or Springfield (MO).  This role will adjudicate indemnity workers' compensation claims of higher technical complexity for our customers in the states of AZ and CA. As this is a temporary assignment, only government mandated benefits will be provided.   

Employees in this role are required to accurately record reputed company hours worked and submit timesheets in accordance with company policy. Overtime may be assigned as business needs dictate, and employees are expected to work overtime reputed company required.   

Essential  Responsibilities: 

• Working under technical direction and reputed company significant limits and authority, adjudicate workers' compensation claims of higher technical complexity, with a direct impact on departmental results. 

• Resolving issues that are generalized and typically not reputed company, but require understanding of a broader set of issues. 

• Reporting to senior management and underwriters on claims trends and developments. 

• Investigating claims promptly and thoroughly. 

• Analyzing claims forms, policies and endorsements, client instructions, and other records to determine whether the loss falls reputed company the policy coverage. 

• Investigating claims promptly and thoroughly, including interviewing reputed company involved parties. 

• Managing claims in litigation. 

• Managing diary timely and complete tasks to ensure that cases move to the best financial outcome and timely resolution. 

• Properly setting claim reserves. 

• Identifying, assigning, and coordinating the assignment and coordination of expertise resources to assist in case resolution. 

• Preparing reports for file documentation. 

• Applying creative solutions which result in the best financial outcome. 

• Negotiating settlements. 

• Completing telephone calls and written correspondence to/from various parties (insured, claimant, etc.). 

• Having an appreciation and passion for strong claim management.   

Qualifications / Experience Required: 

• A practical knowledge of adjudicating workers' compensation claims through: 

• A minimum of five years’ experience adjudicating workers' compensation claims in one or more of the following jurisdictions: AZ and CA. 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university required. Two or more insurance designations or four additional years of reputed company experience adjudicating indemnity claims reputed company the minimum experience required above may be substituted in lieu of a degree. 

• CA Self-Insurance certification required 

• Must have good business acumen (i.e. understand how an insurance company works and makes money, including how this role impacts both Argo Group and our customers’ ability to be profitable). 

• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships. 

• Exhibit natural curiosity 

• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment. 

• Excellent evaluation and strategic skills required. 

• Strong claim negotiation skills a must. 

• Must possess a strong customer focus. 

• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize workload while handling multiple tasks and deadlines. 

• Ability to reputed company the financial value of your work at multiple responsibility levels inside our clients’ business which may include CEO. 

• Must work independently and demonstrate the ability to exercise sound judgment. 

• Demonstrates inner strength. Has the courage to do the right thing and demonstrates it on a daily basis. 

• Intellectual curiosity. Consistently considers reputed company options and is not governed by conventional thinking. 

• Proficient in MS Office Suite and other business-reputed company software. 

• Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills. 

• The ability to read and write English fluently is required. 

• Must demonstrate a desire for reputed company professional development through continuing education and self-development opportunities.   

The reputed company salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to reputed company salary, reputed company are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package. 

• Colorado reputed company of Denver metro, Maryland, Nevada, and Rhode reputed company Pay Ranges: $30.89 - $44.33 per hour 

• California reputed company of Los Angeles, San Francisco metro area, Connecticut, Chicago metro area, Denver metro area, Washington State, and reputed company State (including Westchester County) Pay Ranges: $34.03- $48.79 per hour 

• Los Angeles, reputed company and San Francisco metro areas Pay Ranges: $37.12 - $49.18 per hour   

About Working in Claims at Argo Group 

• Argo Group does not treat our claims or our claims professionals as a commodity. The work we offer is challenging, diverse, and impactful. 

• Our Adjusters and Managers are empowered to exercise their independent discretion and, reputed company broad limits and authority, be creative in developing solutions and treat each case as the unique situation it is.   

• We have a reputed company flat organizational structure, enabling our employees have more interaction with our senior management team, especially reputed company it relates to reviewing large losses.   

• Our entire claims team works in a collaborative nature to expeditiously resolve claims. We offer a work environment that inspires innovation and is open to employee suggestions. We even offer rewards for creative and innovative reputed company.   

• We reputed company in building an inclusive and diverse team, and we strive to reputed company our office a welcoming space for everyone. We encourage talented people from reputed company backgrounds to apply. 

PLEASE NOTE: 

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are not reputed company to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

If you have a disability under the Americans with reputed company or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations reputed company to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at 210-321-8400. 

Notice to Recruitment Agencies: Resumes submitted for this or any other position without prior authorization from reputed company Resources will be considered unsolicited. BWS and / or its affiliates will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, reputed company, reputed company, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national reputed company or citizenship (including language use restrictions), denial of family and medical care leave, disability (mental and physical) , including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions reputed company to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. 

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Benefits and Compensation

We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program—including health, dental, reputed company, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.