Senior Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster - CA

<strong class="jdheader">Introduction</strong><br><br><div class="ewa-rteLine"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose. </span></div> <br><strong class="jdheader">Overview</strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Role specifics:</span></p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">Claims Background:</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"> Minimum of 3-5+ years of experience adjusting a full indemnity desk plus litigation.  </span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Jurisdictional Experience:</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;"> California Workers Compensation</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Active Adjusters' licenses</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">: CA Designation required. SIP optional. </span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">This role is eligible for fully remote work </span></li></ul> <br><strong class="jdheader">How you'll make an impact</strong><br><br><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Apply claims management experience to execute decision-making to analyze claims exposure, plan the proper course of action, and appropriately resolve claims.</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Interact extensively with various parties involved in the claim process to ensure effective communication and resolution.</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Provide exceptional customer service to our claimants on behalf of our clients exhibiting empathy through each step of the claims process.</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Handle claims consistent with clients' and corporate policies, procedures, and standard methodologies in accordance with statutory, regulatory, and ethics requirements.</span></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt;">Document and communicate claim activity timely and efficiently, supporting the outcome of the claim file.</span></li></ul> <br><strong class="jdheader">About You</strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">As a key member of our experienced Claims Adjuster team, you will:</span> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">• Investigate, evaluate, and resolve complex workers compensation claims applying your analytical skills to make informed decisions and bring claims to resolution. </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">• Work in partnership with our clients to deliver innovative solutions and enhance the claims management process </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">• Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize tasks to optimally serve clients and claimants </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Required Qualifications:</span> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">• High School Diploma.</span><span style="font-family: WordVisiCarriageReturn_MSFontSe;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">• Minimum of 5 years related claims experience.</span><span style="font-family: WordVisiCarriageReturn_MSFontSe;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">• Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all states in which claims are being handled.</span><span style="font-family: WordVisiCarriageReturn_MSFontSe;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">• Knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices.</span><span style="font-family: WordVisiCarriageReturn_MSFontSe;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">• Computer experience with related claims and business software. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Desired:</span> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; color: black;">• Bachelor's Degree </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;">#LI-HS1</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Arial; font-size: 8.0pt; color: black;">#LI-Remote</p>

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