Account Consultant - Must have 3yrs experience handling flood claims!

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QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be flood certified.
• 3+yrs handling flood and property claims.
• Must hold a TX state License.

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To manage claim caseload of basic to highly complex claims within granted authority level including related financial implications, along with financial implications and to mentor Account Representatives and Account Specialists.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilizes special account instructions to obtain individual customer information and adhere to instructions; identifies, initiates, and coordinates various specialized services such as subrogation, fraud evaluation or case management review to resolve claims.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationship with internal and external customers and coworkers; communicates effectively and timely.
• Mentors/coaches account representatives and account specialists; facilitates round table discussions within the assigned team.
• Investigates, evaluates and resolves claims; identifies potential problems/trends in claim files and takes corrective action or makes corrective recommendations; interprets medical reports and state law or jurisdictional law in claim handling.
• Applies jurisdictional and medical knowledge to properly assess the indemnity, medical and expense exposure of assigned claims and appropriately interprets and applies insurance coverage.
• Reviews client files and collaborates with team to prepare information which includes thorough analysis of file strategies, claims status and emerging trends.
• Proactively manages litigation in conjunction with client requirements; works constructively with client and legal representatives to resolve claims.
• Ensures compliance and best possible outcomes by minimizing financial liability.
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