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

Mercury Insurance is hiring a Claims Specialist II

Responsibilities

  • Review and explain coverage details and the claims process to customers.
  • Set reserves for anticipated expenses and arrange vehicle inspections and rental authorizations.
  • Address customer inquiries and concerns throughout the claim process to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Utilize various communication methods (phone calls, emails, texts, letters) to obtain information from involved parties, including witnesses.
  • Review law enforcement reports and seek out additional evidence (dash cam, surveillance video) to assess the facts of loss 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 claimants and unrepresented parties.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, coordinating with other departments to ensure a smooth claims experience and complete customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with a team to address the needs of shared customers when necessary.

Requirements

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

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 6-12 months’ claims adjusting experience
  • Prior experience working in a remote environment is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
  • Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, paid Company holidays, volunteer hours)
  • Incentive bonus programs (potential for 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/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more.

Compensation

State specific pay scales are provided for different groups of states.

Work Arrangement

Remote or hybrid work-from-home positions available; team members must maintain reliable high-speed internet service that supports day-to-day job responsibilities. At a minimum, internet service must provide 25 Mbps download speed. Team members are responsible for maintaining internet connectivity sufficient to perform their role effectively while working from home. This position requires a dedicated workspace, free from distractions.

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-4:45pm PST.
  • After training, a fixed schedule of 40 hours per week Monday through Friday from 8:00am-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. At a minimum, internet service must provide 25 Mbps download speed.
  • Team members are responsible for maintaining internet connectivity sufficient to perform their role effectively while working from home.
  • This position requires a dedicated workspace, free from distractions.
  • Preference will be given to candidates located in Arizona or Nevada.
  • State specific pay scales are provided for different groups of states.
Job Details
Location US-CA-
Work mode Remote (Country)
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 44,466 – 77,881 / year
Department Claims Services
Category other
Posted 14 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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