US-ID-Remote Remote (Country) Full-time USD 44,466 – 77,881 / year

Mercury Insurance is hiring a Claims Specialist II

Responsibilities

  • Review and explain policy coverage and the claims process to customers.
  • Set reserves for expected costs and coordinate vehicle inspections and rental authorizations.
  • Address customer questions and concerns throughout the claim process to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Use phone calls, emails, texts, and letters to gather information from involved parties, including witnesses.
  • Review police reports and seek additional evidence such as dash cam or surveillance footage to assess loss facts and determine liability.
  • Identify and escalate high-risk files with significant indemnity exposure or suspected fraud to supervisors for further review or investigation.
  • Analyze medical records to evaluate, negotiate, and settle moderate bodily injury claims with legal counsel for represented and unrepresented parties.
  • Serve as the primary contact for customers, coordinating with other departments to ensure a smooth claims experience and complete satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with the team to address the needs of shared customers when necessary.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6 months of customer service experience in a high-volume work environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6 to 12 months of claims adjusting experience
  • Prior experience working in a remote environment

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick time, paid company holidays, and volunteer hours
  • Incentive bonus programs including potential holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Engaging work environment
  • Promotional opportunities
  • Education assistance
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Company recognition program
  • Health and wellbeing resources including free mental wellbeing therapy or coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more

Compensation

Competitive compensation

Work Arrangement

Remote or hybrid work-from-home options available for most positions; must maintain reliable high-speed internet with at least 25 Mbps download speed

Team

Collaborate with a team to address the needs of shared customers when necessary

Other

  • Training consists of 8 weeks of paid training, Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:45pm PST.
  • After training, a fixed schedule of 40 hours per week Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:45pm PST.
  • An in-person interview may be required during the hiring process.
  • For remote or hybrid work-from-home positions, team members must maintain reliable high-speed internet service that supports day-to-day job responsibilities, with at least 25 Mbps download speed.
  • Team members are responsible for maintaining internet connectivity sufficient to perform their role effectively while working from home.
  • Physical requirements: Must be able to maintain a sedentary position for extended periods; communicate electronically and telephonically; operate and type on a computer, laptop, and/or other Company-issued electronic device for extended periods; access and operate Company computer system including preparing documents, entering data, and reading documents from a computer database or email system. Occasionally must be able to bend, stoop, reach, climb, and/or stand to access files, documents, and other equipment; grasp, open, and close drawers, filing cabinets, and other equipment.

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Job Details
Location US-ID-Remote
Work mode Remote (Country)
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 44,466 – 77,881 / year
Department Claims Services
Category other
Posted 2 days ago
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Mercury Insurance has been providing comprehensive coverage options for auto, home, condo, renters, and business insurance as well as mechanical protection since 1961. The company is guided by its purpose to help people reduce risk and overcome unexpected events, and it takes pride in providing smooth and efficient claims resolutions. Headquartered in Brea, California, Mercury operates 15 additional offices across the 11 states in which it operates. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) works with local and federal law enforcement to take down hundreds of fraud rings and scammers each year, saving customers from paying additional premiums due to phony claim payouts. Mercury has also established a stress-free vehicle repair process by designating Mercury authorized auto shops where any repairs are guaranteed for as long as you own the vehicle.

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