MED-PIP Claims Representative

The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies are widely respected and well-established with over 75 years of experience.  We pride ourselves on the positive impact we have on our community, as an insurance and financial services organization and as an employer.  (CB)

 

Summary

Investigates, determines liability, confirms coverage, establishes damages, and negotiates settlement of claims.

Essential Job Functions

Conducts investigation on assigned cases, confirms coverage, determines liability, identifies subrogation rights, establishes damages, prepares for arbitration, reports status, and negotiates settlement (has authority to make payment of assigned claims within prescribed limits).

Adjusts all types of claims.

Inspects damaged property and vehicles, and determines claims related damage.

Determines and reports on subrogation potential.

Initiates the sale of salvage vehicles, personal property, and miscellaneous salvage items.

Reports theft, fraud, and arson losses as required to state and industry agencies.

Assists and trains agents under the Agency Claims Training Program (includes assisting in the development of proper repair facilities).

Performs most duties on an individual basis, and work has a direct bearing on Management results.

Represents the Company from a public relations standpoint and must conduct oneself as a member of Management at all times.

Contacts are a major part of activity and include policyholders, claimants, agents, witnesses, repair facilities, contractors, police and fire departments, state and county fraud and arson personnel, special investigators, attorneys, expert witnesses, members of the medical profession and all other persons incident to the investigation and processing of claims.

Performs other duties as assigned.