Job Title: Claim Examiner III-Worker Comp

Employer Name: Crawford & Company

Type of Position: Claims Adjusters

Salary Range: 60.000 to 69,999

Education Required:

Experience Required: at least 10yr

Description: Investigate and settle moderate-to-difficult claims for assigned lines of business promptly and equitably under general supervision. Review coverages, determine liability and compensability, secure information, arrange property damage appraisals and settle claims utilizing claims best practices. Set reserves and recommend reserve changes to supervisor and Company attorneys in preparing cases for litigation. Responsibilities: Receive claim assignment, confirms policy coverages and directs acknowledgement of claims. Interpret and make decisions using independent judgment on moderate-to-difficult claims and policy coverages and determines if coverage applies to claims submitted. Investigate claims to determine validity and verify extent of damage by telephone contact with clients, claimants, witnesses or other parties as required. Analyze claims activity and prepares reports for clients/carriers and management. Establish reserves, using independent judgment and expertise and authorizes payments within scope of authority, settling claims in the most cost effective manner and ensuring timely issuance of disbursements. Settle claims promptly and equitably and issues company drafts in payments for claims within authority limits. Develop subrogation and third party recovery potential and follows reclaim procedures. Analyze claims activities and prepare reports for clients, carriers and/or management. Participate in claim reviews. *Perform other duties as requested.*

Requirement Skills: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Workers Compensation (WC) Adjuster License required according to jurisdictional requirements. Worker’s Comp – Technical claims investigations/settling experience with 3-6 years experience in Broadspire Claims or similar organization. Ability to work independently while assimilating various technical subjects. Demonstrated ability to gather and analyze information, determine a course of action and implement the selected course of action. Effective interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external clients. Industry designations preferred, but not required (IIA, AIC, AEI, and/or CPCU).

About the Company: Based in Atlanta, Ga., Crawford & Company (www.crawfordandcompany.com) is the world's largest independent provider of claims management solutions to the risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with an expansive global network serving clients in more than 70 countries. The Crawford System of Claims SolutionsSM offers comprehensive, integrated claims services, business process outsourcing and consulting services for major product lines including property and casualty claims management, workers compensation claims and medical management, and legal settlement administration. The Company’s shares are traded on the NYSE under the symbols CRDA and CRDB.

Additional Notes: To be considered for this position, you must apply on-line at our website, www.crawfordandcompany.com. You can access our career site by clicking on about us, then careers.

Email Address: yolanda_mahoney@us.crawco.com

More Contact Info: 404.300.1072