Claims Jobs in Wilkes Barre, PA

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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Claim Specialist - Property Field Inspection

  • Scranton, PA (16 miles from Wilkes Barre, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (16 miles from Wilkes Barre, PA)
  • 16 days ago

to support the claims handling process Investigate and adjust both personal and commercial property claims with exposures up to $500,000 Evaluate coverage and policy terms to determine the validity...

Senior Workers' Compensation Claims Representative (New York)

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 26 days ago

Efficient Claims Handling: Ensure timely and efficient handling of claims. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in NY loss time workers compensation, including litigated claims....

Pre-Sales Estimator/New Business

  • Mountain Top, PA (9 miles from Wilkes Barre, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mountain Top, PA (9 miles from Wilkes Barre, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local...

Commercial Appraiser

  • Scranton, PA (16 miles from Wilkes Barre, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scranton, PA (16 miles from Wilkes Barre, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview At Community Financial System, Inc. (CFSI), we are dedicated to providing our customers with friendly, personalized, high-quality financial services and products. Our retail division,...

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Salary for Claims Jobs in Wilkes Barre, PA

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Highest Education Level

Claimss in Wilkes Barre, PA 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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