• PAL Adjuster

    NJM Insurance (Hammonton, NJ)


    NJM's General Claims Legal department is seeking a PIP Appeal and Litigation (PAL) Adjuster who will be responsible for conducting a complete and thorough investigation on assigned claims and manage those claims through their life cycle.

    Job Responsibilities:

    + Review, evaluate and process incoming Pre-Litigation Appeals in accordance with the PIP Internal Appeal Procedures.

    + Review, manage and update litigated files to maximize litigation resources and ensure legal outcomes consistent with NJM litigation strategy.

    + Evaluate and process all claims, settlements and awards consistent with the proper regulatory, statutory and NJM guidelines for the governing time periods.

    + Communicate timely and effectively with defense counsel in preparing for trial/arbitration and attend legal proceedings as appropriate.

    + Collaborate and communicate cross-departmentally regarding claims and appeals handling related to pending litigation.

    Required Skills & Qualifications:

    + Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a previous role dealing with PIP Regulations and Statutes

    + Arbitration experience is a plus

    + Must have strong attention to detail and ability to read, analyze and assess data

    + Strong written and verbal communication skills

    + Must be open to change and be able to rapidly adapt to new information or unexpected obstacles.

    + Must be able to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions

    + Ability to multi-task

    + Bachelor’s Degree is a plus but not required

    + Proficient skills in Microsoft, Word, Excel and Outlook.

    + Working knowledge of all or any of the following is a plus: Guidewire Claim Center, Mitchell Decision Point, OnBase Unity Client, Agile Point

     

    Compensation: This role may be filled at PAL Adjuster, or PAL Adjuster, Senior level based on skills, experience and credentials.

     

    PAL Adjuster: $59,744 - $75,360

     

    PAL Adjuster, Sr: $79,129 - $91,833

     

    Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience and credentials.

     

    Pay Range: $59,745-$75,361

     

    Eligible full-time employees receive a competitive Total Rewards package, including but not limited to a 401(k) with employer match up to 8% and additional service-based contributions, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Life and Disability coverage, generous PTO, Paid Sick Leave, and paid parental leave in addition to state-mandated leave. Employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

     

    Legal Disclaimer: NJM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that is fully representative of the diversity that exists in the communities in which we do business.