Employer Job Description
From GUARD Insurance's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Job Title
Workers' Compensation Claims Associate
Job ID
2026-6694
# of Openings
5
Job Locations
- US-PA-Wilkes Barre
- US-AZ-Scottsdale
- Location : Location
- US-PA-Wilkes Barre
- Job Post Information* : Posted Date
10/28/2026
- Job Post Information* : External Company Name
- Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies
- Job Post Information* : External Company URL http://www.guard.com/westguard.htm
- Location : Postal Code
18701-0020
- Location : Address
- 39 Public Square
- Additional Locations
- US-AZ-Scottsdale
Type
Regular Full-Time
Telecommute
No
Responsibilities
- Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is hiring entry-level Workers' Compensation Claims Adjusters. This is a great opportunity to start a career in insurance and claims. No prior Workers' Compensation claims handling experience is required.
- You'll participate in a structured training program designed to teach you the fundamentals of Workers' Compensation claims handling, including claims evaluation, compensability, medical management, benefit delivery, and return-to-work practices. As you build your knowledge and experience, you'll help injured workers navigate their recovery while developing the skills needed for a career in claims.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn to evaluate claims and determine compensability in accordance with applicable laws and company guidelines.
- Communicate with employers, injured workers, medical providers, and other parties throughout the claim process.
- Authorize and monitor medical treatment and coordinate care with providers.
- Support return-to-work efforts and the timely delivery of appropriate benefits.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of claim activity.
- Develop the skills needed to independently manage Workers’ Compensation claims as training progresses.
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor's degree and experience in customer service or service-oriented environment preferred. Candidates without an associate or bachelor's degree must have a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of relevant insurance experience.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Comfortable with frequent phone communication and multitasking.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Licensing Requirement: Candidates must hold an active adjuster license or be willing and able to obtain and maintain all required state licenses. The company will support the licensing process, including cost, training and compliance with ongoing continuing education requirements.
- Primary Locations: This role may be based out of the following office locations:
- Wilkes‑Barre, PA or Scottsdale, AZ.
- Interview Integrity Notice: Berkshire Hathaway GUARD is committed to a fair and consistent hiring process. Candidates are expected to participate independently in interviews. Unauthorized recording, transcription, AI note-taking, or AI interview assistance tools may not be used during interviews without prior approval.
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- · 3 days ago
- Status
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- careers.guard.com, the employer's own site
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