What are the responsibilities and job description for the Liability Claims Representative II position at City of San Diego?
JOB
Liability Claims Representative II positions investigate, adjust, and settle simple or routine personal injury and property damage claims against the City; review minor accident and injury reports; interview and correspond with claimants, witnesses, attorneys and physicians; approve or recommend denial of claims; negotiate settlements; assist in the preparation of cases for litigation; prepare investigative reports; represent the City in small claims actions; conduct risk studies; perform cost recovery/subrogation functions; perform projects related to the maintenance of the City's insurance portfolio; and perform other duties as assigned. NOTE: Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS).
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated. EXPERIENCE: Two years of full-time professional experience in the investigation, adjustment and settlement of general and/or automobile liability claims involving bodily injury or property damage. Qualifying professional experience MUST include the authority for approval of settlements and denial of claims. NOTE: City of San Diego employees using Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA) experience to qualify must submit written documentation signed by their appointing authority or payroll specialist, detailing the work performed, dates, and total number of qualifying OCA hours. OCA experience without the required documentation will not be considered.LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire. HIGHLY DESIRABLE: Experience and knowledge in the investigation, adjustment and settlement of claims under the California Government Tort Claims Act.REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements.Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax: (619) 533-3337; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, including a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All screening processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test result for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may constitute cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number; otherwise, they may miss employment opportunities.
Liability Claims Representative II positions investigate, adjust, and settle simple or routine personal injury and property damage claims against the City; review minor accident and injury reports; interview and correspond with claimants, witnesses, attorneys and physicians; approve or recommend denial of claims; negotiate settlements; assist in the preparation of cases for litigation; prepare investigative reports; represent the City in small claims actions; conduct risk studies; perform cost recovery/subrogation functions; perform projects related to the maintenance of the City's insurance portfolio; and perform other duties as assigned. NOTE: Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS).
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated. EXPERIENCE: Two years of full-time professional experience in the investigation, adjustment and settlement of general and/or automobile liability claims involving bodily injury or property damage. Qualifying professional experience MUST include the authority for approval of settlements and denial of claims. NOTE: City of San Diego employees using Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA) experience to qualify must submit written documentation signed by their appointing authority or payroll specialist, detailing the work performed, dates, and total number of qualifying OCA hours. OCA experience without the required documentation will not be considered.LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire. HIGHLY DESIRABLE: Experience and knowledge in the investigation, adjustment and settlement of claims under the California Government Tort Claims Act.REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION): For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements.Required documents should be attached electronically to your application. If you are unable to attach at the time of application submittal, you must submit them as soon as possible via fax: (619) 533-3337; or to the Employment Information Center: City of San Diego Personnel Department, 1200 Third Avenue - Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101. Include your name and the title of the position for which you are applying.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Employment offers are conditional pending the results of all screening processes applicable to this position, which may include the following: confirmation of citizenship or legal right to work in the United States; completion of a pre-employment medical review and exam (which may include drug and alcohol testing); reference checks; and fingerprinting. Fingerprints will be submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice for a conviction record report. Certain positions may require additional screening processes, including a polygraph examination and/or background investigation. All screening processes must be successfully completed before employment begins. A positive test result for alcohol, cannabis/marijuana, illegal drugs, or inadequately explained prescription drugs, or misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of pertinent facts in any step of the screening or selection process, may constitute cause for disqualification or termination of employment. Nothing in this job posting constitutes an express or implied contract for employment with the City of San Diego. Candidates must notify the Personnel Department of any change in their name, mailing address, email address, or phone number; otherwise, they may miss employment opportunities.
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