Claims Examiner Associate - Chicago Office

Claims Examiner Associate - Chicago Office

Job Locations

US-IL-Chicago

Requisition ID

2025-18970

Category

Claims - Workers Compensation

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Overview

AmTrust is a major player in the commercial P&C market and the third largest workers' compensation provider in the U.S. Our small business insurance product suite continues to expand with Cyber, BOP, Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI), Package and other core coverages and capabilities, including more middle-market and large accounts.

As a Workers' Compensation Claims Examiner Associate, you'll dive into investigating and resolving employee injury claims. You'll be the key link between injured workers, healthcare providers, employers, and legal teams, ensuring fair and efficient claim handling. Master examination by assessing liability through detailed evaluations, hone investigation skills by interviewing claimants and reviewing medical files and sharpen negotiation tactics for fair claim resolutions. Ultimately, you'll confidently settle claims using your investigative insights.

Note, this is an in-office opportunity out of our Chicago, IL office

Responsibilities

At AmTrust, we are excited about fostering organic growth and promoting from within! This training program is your gateway to an exciting Claims career journey. Our commitment to your growth doesn't stop when the training ends. AmTrust is dedicated to continually nurturing and training all adjusters to advance their careers in claims. Whether you're eager to climb the ranks in adjusting or aspire to leadership roles, we're here to develop top-notch adjusters and future leaders through this rewarding program!

Qualifications

Requirements

4-year degree OR 3 years of relevant experience - ideal candidate for the role is a recent graduate or early-career professional interested in a dynamic, intellectually engaging role.

• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in building a long-term career in insurance or claims management.

Benefits

Why Claims?

A Claims career is dynamic and intellectually stimulating, enhancing your skills in policy interpretation, legal understanding, and medical expertise. You'll collaborate with defense attorneys, engage in trials and mediations, and hone investigative, analytical, and negotiation skills. Exposed to facets like Underwriting, Loss Control, Managed Care, and SIU, Claims opens diverse career paths with technical and leadership growth-perfect for making an impact and building a lasting career.

Why Insurance?

AmTrust provides insurance protection, warranty programs and risk management expertise to small businesses, professional and financial services firms, retailers, and manufacturers worldwide. The insurance industry is vital for economic stability, offering financial protection and career opportunities with $932.5 billion in premiums and 2.98 million US employees in 2024. Careers include Claims, Loss Control, Underwriting, Actuary, and Sales, with resilience to economic fluctuations and skills transferable across sectors.

The pay rate for this role is $28.50 / hour. This rate is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Illinois. Base pay offered may vary depending on, but not limited to education, experience, skills, geographic location, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics. This range may be modified in the future.

What We Offer

AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include : Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.

AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.

AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future.

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