Claims Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

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
  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 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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Liability Claims Adjuster

  • Closter, NJ (7 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Closter, NJ (7 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Essential Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified Liability Claims Adjuster to join our team. The Liability Claim Adjuster will investigate insurance claims, examine evidence, and prepare reports....

Claims Specialist, Professional Liability (Medical Malpractice)

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

cost for our clients. + Identifies and investigates for possible fraud, subrogation, contribution, recovery, and case management opportunities to reduce total claim cost. + Represents Company in depositions...

Claims Associate - E&S Property

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

handling/underwriting experience in lieu of degree + Claims adjuster license highly preferred + Experience or exposure to handling commercial Property claims on behalf of a syndicate, insurance company...

Environmental Complex Claims Specialist

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Advanced knowledge of claims handling concepts, practices and techniques, to include but not limited to coverage issues, and product line knowledge....

Claims Manager - Bodily Injury - Commercial Trucking - Remote

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

What you will bring to C&F: College graduate, Juris Doctorate a plus. 15 years of Bodily Injury experience in transportation claims (trucking) preferred 10 years of managing a transportation claims...

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Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Representative (New York)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

attitude a must Ability to learn claims handling procedures in multiple states as needed Demonstrates strong organizational, problem solving, negotiation and conflict resolution skills Shows positive...

WC Claims Representative (Hybrid/Remote)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Critical thinking skills to assess compensability of WC claim as it relates to the facts and law. Education and Experience 1-3 years of claim handling experience....

Marine Claims Adjuster

  • Jersey City, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

TITLE: Marine Claims Consultant DEPARTMENT: EIMC REPORTS TO: Team Leader or Director of Marine Claims STATUS: Regular, full-time; exempt SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE EIMC, an Engle Martin company, is an independent...

Assistant Estimator - Construction

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Estimator - Construction Location:Chandler, AZ Company Name:KOMAN Holdings, LLC KOMAN Holdings has a lucrative career opportunity for an entry level Estimator with interest in the...

Lead Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • East Elmhurst, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Elmhurst, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Please apply before 7/4/2025 Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Lead Estimator. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values...

Senior Claim Specialist, Environmental

  • Short Hills, NJ (20 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (20 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

for environmental cleanups, toxic torts, property damage and bodily injury....

Complex Claims Consultant - Financial Lines/Public D&O

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

valuation, and following company's claim handling protocols....

Property Claims Representative

  • Tarrytown, NY (15 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (15 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Prior claim handling, or business experience in the insurance industry and/or customer service is preferred....

Claims Resolution Specialist

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Seek opportunities to establish ongoing global or concurrent agreements for future claims. Update provider data base for reference and claims processing on subsequent claims....

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The False Claims Act
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Salary for Claims Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Claimss in Ridgewood, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.6%
Master's Degree
11.9%
High School or GED
11.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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