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$ 57693 - 64104
1 Vacancy
Job Description
This role is eligible to participate in Zeniths hybrid work schedule which provides the flexibility to work from home on select days of the week according to the inoffice schedule established by regional executive leadership. Selected candidate must be able to report into the Fresno California office on a weekly basis.
A Brief Overview
- Under close supervision and guidance responsible for claims management of assigned case load of low complexity and/or low exposure within guidelines of published performance standards.
- Opens new claims completes threepoint contact and performs needed investigations to determine compensability as well as possible subrogation or apportionment according to state and/or Zenith timeframes and guidelines.
- Sets appropriate reserves according to Zenith timeframes and guidelines.
- Follows appropriate procedures for system documentation to preserve data integrity.
- Monitors and maintains accuracy of reserves over the life of the claim; when new information is received reevaluates and recommends reserves according to Zenith standards.
- Creates and executes action plans needed to bring case to closure.
- Completes detailed settlement evaluations and recommends appropriate settlement value within authority; negotiates claim settlements with injured workers and/or injured workers attorneys.
- Maintains regular contact with injured workers employers and agents to develop positive relationships and establish credibility.
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Works productively and harmoniously with others on a consistence basis.
- Respond positively to direction and feedback on performance.
- Consistently maintain professional and appropriate demeanor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Work productively and harmoniously with others on a consistent basis.
Education Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Typing skills of 35 words per minute (minimum).
- Computer system experience required.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal written and listening).
- Strong comprehension and organization skills.
- Ability to travel on an as needed basis.
- Motivated and resourceful.
- Adaptable to change and ability to work in a team environment.
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
The expected salary range for this position is $57693.72 to $64104.13. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience geographic location and other jobrelated factors as permitted by law. Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level.
Benefits
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Life AD&D and Disability Insurance
401(k) Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Education and Training Reimbursement
Paid Leave: 3 weeks/year Vacation 2 weeks/year Sick Leave
10 paid Company Holidays 2 Personal Days 2 Floating Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
For more information review details on the Benefits page of our Career Site: typically posts jobs for a minimum of 8 to 14 calendar days. If you are interested in any of our open positions we encourage you to submit your application promptly.
Zenith Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. In compliance with California law we are committed to fair hiring practices. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act (AB 1008 we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law. Additionally in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance we will not inquire about an applicants criminal history until after a conditional offer of employment has been made.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need assistance accessing our career center or applying for a position due to your disability you are entitled to request an accommodation. To make a request please contact a Human resources representative at Zenith Insurance Company.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
