Claims Specialist

Claims Specialist – Workers' Compensation & Commercial Auto

$75,000 - $85,000

Brooklyn, NY / Hybrid

We are seeking an experienced Claims Specialist to oversee New York Workers' Compensation claims from intake through resolution. This role will also support Commercial Auto claims and serve as a key liaison between clients, carriers, defense counsel, and internal teams to ensure claims are managed effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee New York Workers' Compensation claims throughout the claim lifecycle.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between insureds, carriers, brokers, and defense counsel.
• Review claims for compensability, reserves, settlement opportunities, and overall claim strategy.
• Monitor claim activity, hearing outcomes, Board decisions, and carrier performance.
• Ensure compliance with New York Workers' Compensation Board requirements and deadlines.
• Coordinate return-to-work and light-duty programs with clients, carriers, and medical providers.
• Conduct claim reviews with clients and assist with settlement evaluations.
• Support Commercial Auto claims as needed.

Requirements:

• Active New York State Adjuster License.
• Minimum 2 years of New York Workers' Compensation adjusting experience.
• Strong knowledge of New York Workers' Compensation law, Board procedures, litigation, and settlements.
• Experience managing claims through resolution, including complex and litigated files.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple claims and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

• Experience handling Commercial Auto claims.
• Working knowledge of Commercial Property claims.

Benefits:

• PTO
• Health Insurance
• 401K

This is an excellent opportunity for a Workers' Compensation adjuster looking to move into a client facing role with a growing commercial insurance brokerage.