Claims Assistant – Buffalo, NY (Hybrid)

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Location: Buffalo, NY     Type: Full Time

Ideal opportunity for a motivated individual to join and support our exemplary Claims team! Position is available due to a retirement, and will sit in our Buffalo office, and can be hybrid once training is successfully completed. If you are seeking an entry-level role and are interested in Insurance and Claims, explore working with the best team in the region! Training and a comprehensive package provided, including competitive salary, benefits, 401K, paid parking, growth, so much more! If you have some administrative experience and the desire to join one of the best places to work in Buffalo, please consider applying today!

 

Fundamental Components of the Job:

  • Provide overall administrative support, including reporting, to the Claims Department (Department includes Commercial and Claims Management Consultants)
  • Acquire knowledge and understanding on the depth of an insurance policy and the life cycle of a claim
  • Become proficient in EPIC (Lawley’s CRM) and “ModMaster” (Workers Compensation experience modification) software
  • Learn the claims handling process, including following up on opening claim diaries.
  • Respond to internal and external customers in a timely manner

Other functions of the job:

  • Expand and grow in your role when supporting miscellaneous duties as requested

Skills/Traits That We Value for This Role:

  • Minimum of one-year experience in an administrative support or related position
  • Associates’ Degree or higher preferred
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook; Applied/EPIC and ModMaster experience a plus, but is trainable
  • Experience navigating windows-based software
  • Ability to work well independently and collaboratively on a team
  • Incredible attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude, even in a fast-paced environment
  • A passion to make customers and coworkers feel important and valued
  • Capability to work efficiently and with a high degree of accuracy
  • Precise communication skills, even under time constraints

A bit about Lawley!

  • We are not a call center environment
  • We achieve success by building genuine relationships together, with our teams and clients
  • We are a family owned insurance broker (nearly 70 years!)
  • We are deeply committed to the communities we serve and love to get involved
  • We work hard and play hard!!!

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive salary and referral bonuses!
  • Expansive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision—and SO many more)
  • 3 weeks of PTO (prorated based on start date) AND a generous holiday schedule – available 1st day!
  • Company 401K contribution received starting Day 1 (for participants 21+ years old)
  • Educational support, career development, and growth opportunities
  • Job Security (we’ve never had a lay-off, even during the pandemic)
  • Flexibility, including hybrid schedules! Business hours 8am-4:30pm
  • Comfortable, family-oriented culture, with an emphasis on work life balance
  • Unlimited Volunteer Time Off opportunities (so you can assist in serving our communities)
  • Fulfilling opportunities that align with your career path and our business needs

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About Lawley

Lawley is a dynamic, independent regional firm of insurance professionals specializing in property and casualty, employee benefits and risk management consulting. We protect assets and minimize risk to help our clients avoid hardship. We strive to be the partner of choice built on a foundation of trust. We have been successful because of our values and our ability to offer Lawley caliber service! We are a sales organization that prides itself on our core values, including:
  • Relationship building
  • Respect and integrity
  • Passion
  • Accountability
  • Commitment to our Community

Wellness At Lawley

At Lawley, the Lawley Strong Wellness Program offers and implements innovative, best-practice wellness initiatives to enhance and improve overall health and well-being of our associates. The culture at Lawley will include living a healthy lifestyle with regard to all dimensions of wellness. Associates are encouraged to take health education and skills learned back to the home in order for family members to also live a healthy lifestyle.

General Career Inquiries

At Lawley, we are always interested in energetic, vibrant, talented individuals who have developed ambitious career goals. We invite you to tell us about yourself! We will be happy to review and keep your information on file. Send us your resume.
Lawley provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

General Career Inquiries


Tell us about yourself and what you like to do for fun! We are always interested in meeting energetic, vibrant, talented individuals who have developed ambitious career goals.

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Lawley provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.