Lead Workers Compensation Claims Adjuster - DC, MD, VA
Role Overview
Role specifics: Claims Background: Minimum of 5-10+ years adjusting an indemnity desk with litigation Jurisdictional Experience: MD, VA, DC Location: This role is eligible for remote work How you'll make an impact Supervise a small Workers Compensation team. Demonstrate significant claims handling skills and carry an individual case load delivering high quality and efficient service. Participate in adjuster hiring and training to nurture a culture of performance and continuous improvement. Manage workloads and motivate performance. Use Gallagher's technology to enhance your team's efficiency and quality. Communicate with clients, carriers and brokers in a professional, positive and proactive manner. Effectively manage multiple competing priorities, identify coaching opportunities and position team members for successful development. About You As a key member of our experienced Claims Adjuster team, you will: Work in partnership with our workers compensation clients Take responsibility to make decisions Identify and deliver the right resources, at the right time and in the right place. Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize tasks to optimally serve clients and claimants Serve clients, effectively communicate and embrace new challenges to drive success Required Qualifications: High School Diploma Minimum of 10 years hands-on workers compensation claims adjusting experience required including lost-time/indemnity and litigation Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all states in which claims are being handled Knowledge of all team member related functions Desired: Bachelor's Degree #LI-KQ1 #LI-remote #WorkersComp Compensation and benefits At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page. Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being Career development opportunities and ongoing learning A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)
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Introduction At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose.
Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives.
It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here.
We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well.
Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence.
Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work.
Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger.
You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.
Overview
Role specifics: Claims Background: Minimum of 5-10+ years adjusting an indemnity desk with litigation Jurisdictional Experience: MD, VA, DC Location: This role is eligible for remote work How you'll make an impact Supervise a small Workers Compensation team. Demonstrate significant claims handling skills and carry an individual case load delivering high quality and efficient service. Participate in adjuster hiring and training to nurture a culture of performance and continuous improvement. Manage workloads and motivate performance. Use Gallagher's technology to enhance your team's efficiency and quality. Communicate with clients, carriers and brokers in a professional, positive and proactive manner. Effectively manage multiple competing priorities, identify coaching opportunities and position team members for successful development. About You As a key member of our experienced Claims Adjuster team, you will: Work in partnership with our workers compensation clients Take responsibility to make decisions Identify and deliver the right resources, at the right time and in the right place. Think critically, solve problems, plan, and prioritize tasks to optimally serve clients and claimants Serve clients, effectively communicate and embrace new challenges to drive success Required Qualifications: High School Diploma Minimum of 10 years hands-on workers compensation claims adjusting experience required including lost-time/indemnity and litigation Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all states in which claims are being handled Knowledge of all team member related functions Desired: Bachelor's Degree #LI-KQ1 #LI-remote #WorkersComp Compensation and benefits At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page. Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being Career development opportunities and ongoing learning A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)
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