Intake Associate - Property ( Shift Schedule: 8-430 EST)

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Intake Associate - Property ( Shift Schedule: 8-430 EST)

PRIMARY PURPOSE:  To accurately set up claims into the claims management system and provide support to the claims staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sets up and enters new claims into the claims management system.
• Enters claims data into claims management system upon requesting the appropriate information and analyzing the responses.
• Makes outbound calls to claimant and/or client to obtain new claim details.
• Finds opportunities to refer claims within the organization.
• Assigns claims using the tools provided.
• Supports claims staff by providing accurate information during the claim set up process.
• Uses multiple platforms to look for adjusters to assign claims
• Makes outbound calls and/or texts to adjusters to discuss claim details for assignment. (Using Sedgwick’s texting platform)
• Ensure all parties have the required information in order to successfully manage a claim, including, loss location, notice of loss (NOL), fee schedule, etc.
• Works with management to make determination on assignment process and resources used.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports the organization's quality program(s).
• Travels as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing

High school diploma or GED required.

Experience

Two (2) years of clerical or property claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Skills & Knowledge

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental:  Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical:  Computer keyboarding, travel as required

Auditory/Visual:  Hearing, vision and talking

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description.  They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances.  Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.