Claim Representative II APD Remote

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The Auto Club Group

<p><em>&ldquo;AAA was founded over 100 years ago for the purpose of lobbying for driver and passenger rights, fair laws and safer vehicles &mdash; all to better promote the love of the open road and the adventure of driving. Since then, AAA has grown to over 60 million members strong, while providing valuable membership services such as roadside assistance. Additionally, AAA has broadened its horizons to include all types of travel-related services, as well as offer a variety of insurance and financial products and services.</em></p> <p><em>Today&rsquo;s AAA is a national federation comprised of 30 clubs throughout the United States and Canada. Whether you&rsquo;re traveling around the world or to the corner grocery store, planning a honeymoon or weekend road trip, learning to drive or in need of a battery boost, the best way to begin your journey is with AAA.&rdquo;</em></p> http://michigan.aaa.com/

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Full Time

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

Overview: <br /> <p><strong>About ACG:</strong><br /> <br /> AAA - The Auto Club Group (ACG) is the second largest AAA club in North America, serving more than 14 million members across 14 U.S. states, the province of Quebec, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.<br /> <br /> For over 100 years, AAA has provided safety, security, and peace of mind. ACG advances AAA&rsquo;s mission by providing a full suite of products and services to millions of AAA Members, from roadside assistance to insurance to travel support. We pride ourselves on always being there when you need us, delivering the highest level of customer service and value to each and every member. We seek to be a trusted ally&mdash;on the road and throughout life&rsquo;s journey. AAA - The Auto Club Group belongs to the national AAA Federation, which is committed to improving the lives of our combined 60 million members across North America.<br /> <br /> <strong>Compensation:</strong><br /> <br /> The Auto Club Group offers competitive compensation and benefits packages including a base salary with performance-based incentives; medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), generous time off, a complimentary AAA Membership and much more!</p>
Responsibilities: <strong>Job Description</strong> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">Claim Representative II &ndash; The Auto Club Group</span></strong></div> <div align="left"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">What you will do:</span></strong></div> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">The Auto Club Group is seeking prospective&nbsp;<strong>Claim Representative II APD Remote</strong>&nbsp;who can work under normal supervision with an intermediate-level approval authority to handle moderately complex claims within Claim Handling Standards in the field or inside units, resolve coverage questions, take statements and establish clear evaluation and resolution plans for claims.&nbsp;</span></p> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">In this position, you will have the opportunity to:</span></div> <ul> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Review assigned claims, contact the insured and other affected parties, set expectations for the remainder of the claim, and initiate documentation in the claim handling system.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Complete coverage analysis including a review of policy coverages and provisions, and the applicability to the reported loss.</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Ensure all possible policyholder benefits are identified, create additional sub-claims if needed or refer complex claims to management or the appropriate claim handler.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Complete an investigation of the facts regarding the claim to further and in more detail determine if the claim should be paid, the applicable limits or exclusions and possible recovery potential.</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Conduct thorough reviews of damages and determine the applicability of state law and other factors related to the claim.</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Evaluate the financial value of the loss.</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Approve payments for the appropriate parties accordingly.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Refer claims to other company units when necessary (e.g., Underwriting, Recovery Units or Claims Special Investigation Unit).&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Thoroughly document and/or code the claim file and complete all claim closure and related activities in the assigned claims management system.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Utilize strong negotiating skills.</span></div> </li> </ul> <p align="left">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Employees assigned to Auto Physical Damage (&ldquo;APD&rdquo;) claim unit will handle moderately complex claims involving settling Total Losses, inspecting vehicles and preparing estimates of damage. If in the DRS Examiner role, manage Direct Repair Shops for compliance with our program. Additional responsibilities may include the following: &nbsp;determining cause of damage, establishing liability, identifying subrogation potential, monitoring repairs and approving car rental expense.&nbsp; May handle simple APD Litigation cases.</span></p> <div align="left">&nbsp;</div> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">With our powerful brand and the mentoring we offer, you will find your position as a&nbsp;<strong>Claims Representative II APD Remote&nbsp;</strong>can lead to a rewarding career at our growing organization.<br /><br /></span></p> <div align="left"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">How you will benefit:</span></strong></div> <ul> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Excellent and comprehensive benefits packages are just another reason to work for the Auto Club Group. Benefits include:</span></p> <ul> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">401k Match</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Medical</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Dental</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Vision</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">PTO</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Paid Holidays</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Tuition Reimbursement</span></p> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></p>
Requirements: <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div align="left"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">We&rsquo;re looking for candidates who:</span></strong></div> <div align="left"><u><span style="font-family: Arial;">Education:</span></u></div> <ul type="disc"> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Associate degree in Business Administration, Insurance or a related field or the equivalent in related work experience</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Completion of the Insurance Institute of America's: General Insurance Program, Associate in Claims, Associate in Management or equivalent</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">CPCU coursework or designation</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">I-Car 2000 training</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">CCC training</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Xactware Training</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Complete ACG Claim Representative Training Program or demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experience</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">In states where an Adjuster&rsquo;s license is required, the candidate must be eligible to acquire a State Adjuster&rsquo;s license within 90 days of hire and maintain as specified for appropriate states.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Must have a valid State Driver's License</span></li> </ul> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div align="left"><u><span style="font-family: Arial;">Experience:</span></u></div> <ul type="disc"> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">One year of experience with:</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Negotiating claim settlements</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Securing and evaluating evidence</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Preparing manual and electronic estimates</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Subrogation claims</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Resolving coverage questions</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Taking statements</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Establishing clear evaluation and resolution plans for claims</span></li> </ul> <div align="left"><u><span style="font-family: Arial;">Knowledge and Skills:</span></u></div> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Knowledge of:</span></div> <ul type="disc"> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Essential Insurance Act (Michigan)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Fair Trade Practices Act as it relates to claims</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Subrogation procedures and processes</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Intercompany arbitration</span></li> </ul> <p align="left">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Knowledge of:</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Negligence Law</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">No-Fault Law</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Collision repair techniques</span></li> </ul> <p align="left">&nbsp;</p> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Ability to:</span></div> <ul type="disc"> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Handle claims to the line Claim Handling Standards</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Follow and apply ACG Claim policies, procedures and guidelines</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Work within assigned ACG Claim systems including basic PC software</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Perform basic claim file review and investigations</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Demonstrate effective communication skills (verbal and written)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Demonstrate customer service skills by building and maintaining relationships with insureds/claimants while exhibiting understanding of their problems and responding to questions and concerns</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Analyze and solve problems while demonstrating sound decision making skills</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Prioritize claim related functions</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Process time sensitive data and information from multiple sources</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Manage time, organize and plan work load and responsibilities</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Safely operate a motor vehicle in order to visit repair facilities, homes (for inspections), patients, etc.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Research analyze and interpret subrogation laws in various states</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Travel outside of assigned territory which may involve overnight stay</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Relocate, work evenings or weekends</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial;">Strong negotiating skills</span></li> </ul> <p><br />Claim Representative II APD Remote:&nbsp;will earn a competitive salary of $59,238&nbsp;to $65,000 annually with annual bonus potential based on performance.<br /><br /></p> <div align="left"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">What it&rsquo;s like to work for us:</span></strong></div> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">We serve our members by making their satisfaction our highest priority. We do what&rsquo;s right by sustaining an open, honest and ethical work environment. We lead in everything we do by offering best-in-class products, benefits and services. And we value our employees by seeking the best talent, rewarding high performance and holding ourselves accountable.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">All in all, we create an inclusive and welcoming environment of diverse backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints, realizing our differences make us stronger.</span></p> <div><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">Who we are:</span></strong></div> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">The Auto Club Group helps AAA Members enjoy life&rsquo;s journey with peace of mind by providing innovative solutions, advocacy and membership benefits wherever and whenever they need them. We currently conduct business in 13 states in the upper Midwest and the Southeast.</span></p> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">The Auto Club Group has established four long-term enterprise goals:</span></p> <ul> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Long-term, sustainable, profitable growth</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">AAA Membership growth and renewal</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Operational excellence</span></p> </li> <li> <p align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Become the &ldquo;flagship club&rdquo; of the AAA Federation</span></p> </li> </ul> <div align="left"> <p><em>Important Note:</em></p> <p><em>ACG&rsquo;s Compensation philosophy is to provide a market-competitive structure of fair, equitable and performance-based pay to attract and retain excellent talent that will enable ACG to meet its short and long-term goals. ACG utilizes a geographic pay differential as part of the base salary compensation program. Pay ranges outlined in this posting are based on the various ranges within the geographic areas in which ACG operates. Salary at time of offer is determined based on these and other factors as associated with the job and job level.</em></p> <p><em>The above statements describe the principal and essential functions, but not all functions that may be inherent in the job. This job requires the ability to perform duties contained in the job description for this position, including, but not limited to, the above requirements. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants, as needed, to enable them to fulfill these requirements.</em></p> <p><em><span lang="EN">The Auto Club Group, and all of its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. &nbsp;All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.</span></em></p> </div> <br /> <p align="left">&nbsp;</p> <div align="left"><span style="font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></div>