Claims Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

A Claims Professional in the insurance industry is responsible for handling insurance claims filed by policyholders. Their role includes investigating the claim, determining the policyholder's coverage, negotiating settlements, and authorizing payments. They are often the main point of contact for clients during the claims process and will work closely with underwriters, brokers, and other insurance professionals. They may also provide recommendations for policy adjustments or present evidence in legal cases.

Claims Professionals should have excellent customer service skills, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. They should be familiar with insurance laws and regulations, and have a solid understanding of the specific types of insurance they work with. Some positions may require professional certifications such as the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or Associate in Claims (AIC). Prior to becoming a Claims Professional, a person might serve in roles such as Insurance Underwriter, Insurance Sales Agent, or Claims Adjuster Trainee.

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Commercial Claims Adjuster (Remote)

  • WAHVE
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities include: Handle General Liability / Bodily Injury, Property, Commercial Auto Liability and/or Physical Damage, Workers Compensation, Inland Marine, Professional / Management Liability...

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Claims Adjuster Trainee

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

In a fast-paced environment, you'll learn how to resolve a full case load of claims efficiently while managing the claims process from start to finish....

Sr Claim Examiner- WC Seasonal

  • Lake Zurich, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Investigate and settle advanced, large loss, complex claims promptly and equitably under minimal supervision. Works within established authority on moderate-to-difficult claims....

Complex Claims Specialist - Commercial General Liability (BI)

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Complex Claims Specialists are empowered to manage their claims with high levels of authority to provide fair and fast resolution of claims for our insured and broker partners....

Senior Estimator I

  • Itasca, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Itasca, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

M. A. Mortenson Company seeks a full-time Project Estimator in Itasca, IL. The Project Estimator is responsible for leading estimating efforts of gathering, calculating, and compiling data to...

Sourcing Senior Claims Resolution Specialist Bodily Injury

  • Warrenville, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Warrenville, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Description Personal Lines Casualty is currently hiring for a Senior Claims Resolution Specialist to manage attorney represented and litigated auto and homeowner's bodily injury claims....

Medical Claims Investigator

  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The incumbent will employ data mining and coordination of benefit techniques to analyze and audit hospital and physician claims to identify errant claim payments....

Senior Claims Examiner, Miscellaneous Professional Liability

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Actively participate in the ongoing training and development of the claims examiners as indicated by Claims Manager....

Senior General Liability Property Damage Technical Claims Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Must be tenacious in ability to investigate claims by interviewing various parties and researching coverage issues and potential subrogation opportunities....

Claims Consultant - Technology (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

handling experience....

Commercial Auto Claims Adjuster

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Bachelors degree NY Adjuster License Complex Bodily Injury claim experience Direct BI settlements with unrepresented claimants, as well as attorney represented Litigation experience Tender requests,...

Medical Claims Investigator

  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The incumbent will employ data mining and coordination of benefit techniques to analyze and audit hospital and physician claims to identify errant claim payments....

Claims Examiner

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

handling experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge of insurance industry or claims handling preferred Successful completion of two years as an Associate Claims Examiner...

Commercial Claims Representative, Auto (Hybrid Onsite Work Schedule)

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Experience Three (3) years of personal line or commercial line property claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include knowledge of construction...

Claims Specialist

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 4 days ago

Handle subrogation claims to recover damages from third parties when applicable. Gather and organize evidence, reports, and witness statements....

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Construction Claims - Identifying Claims
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Claims Creation for Insurance
Explore the objects, tools, and services for issuing insurance claims. This module includes the following lessons: Prepare the Policy Configure the Claim Data Create the Claim Trailhead offers...
Claims Modeling for Insurance
Discover best practices to model claims for insurance policies. This module includes the following lessons: Set Up the Product Model Get to Know Power Attributes Define the Scope of Power...

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Salary for Claims Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Highest Education Level

Claimss in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
High School or GED
11.9%
Master's Degree
11.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
0.4%


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