Claims Jobs in Lake Charles, LA

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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Collision Estimator

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 14 hours ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With...

Collision Estimator

  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sulphur, LA (10 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With...

Field Claims Specialist I-$2500 Sign on Bonus

  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 8 days ago

Successful completion of required/applicable claims certification training/classes. Experience: One to three years of related property claims handling experience....

Claims Representative Trainee In-office, Riverside (CA

  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Documenting claims files and properly coding claim activity. Communicating claim action/processing with claimant and client....

Field Claims Specialist II, Property (Spencer, IA)-$2500 Sign On Bonus

  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications: 3-5 years of insurance field/property claims handling or adjusting experience Solid experience/proficiency with Xactimate Solid experience writing own estimates and handling claims start...

Senior Liability Claims Examiner Must Reside in CA

  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Iowa, LA (13 miles from Lake Charles, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Identifies subrogation opportunities and tenders....

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Salary for Claims Jobs in Lake Charles, LA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Claimss in Lake Charles, LA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.9%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.6%
Master's Degree
11.9%
High School or GED
11.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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