What to ExpectTesla is seeking an experienced Claims Specialist to join the Insurance Team. This role focuses on resolving insurance claims with compassion and efficiency while delivering outstanding customer service. The successful candidate will analyze policies, manage investigations, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure equitable outcomes for all parties involved.
What You'll Do
Analyze, review, and interpret policies to assess coverage and liability
Determine necessary investigations for complex claims to reach fair conclusions
Oversee work performed by independent adjusters or appraisers
Document, verify, and review damages while evaluating and settling claims
Investigate subrogation, handle total losses, and process salvage returns
Maintain daily communication with adjusters, insureds, claimants, attorneys, vendors, and agents
Establish and maintain appropriate loss and expense reserves for claims
What You'll Bring
Bachelors Degree, or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience handling claims with expertise in coverage, investigation, litigation, negotiation, damage/injury evaluation, salvage, and subrogation
Knowledge of state laws and regulations related to general liability claims handling
Basic understanding of claims mathematics, construction, auto physical damage, medical terminology, and legal issues
Ability to be onsite daily
Adjuster license required within 90 days of start date if not already obtained
Compensation and BenefitsBenefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
Associate Claims Adjuster - $57,000 - $85,500/annual salary
+ cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.