Life Claims Adjuster (Adjuster IV)
Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company · gtlic.com
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Insurance claims adjusting.
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Details
- Found
- 29 d ago · posted 2026-09-15
- Location
- Glenview, IL, USA
- Pay (as listed)
- $32.50–$38 an hour
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: GUARANTEE TRUST LIFE - Glenview, IL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Company Overview
At Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company (GTL), employees join a company with nearly 90 years of stability, purpose, and forward momentum. Founded in 1936 and headquartered in Glenview, Illinois, GTL blends timeless values—integrity, quality products, and personal service—with innovative life and health insurance solutions that help policyholders and distributors across the country.
Where You’ll Work
This position is required to work on-site in our Glenview, IL office most days. Everyone receives 3 flexible remote days per month. And, we offer half-day Fridays – every Friday!
Role Overview
The Life Claims Adjuster (Adjuster IV) will be responsible for adjudicating claims and Return of Premium (ROP) claims based on variable contract provisions, benefits, and state guidelines. The person in this position must be able to understand policy contract language, insurance applications, state statutes, interpret medical records, determine appropriate beneficiaries, identify potential fraud, and correctly calculate the benefits due.
Responsibilities
Gather and review required documentation
Conducts medical history investigations
Conducting accident or homicide investigations
Accurate and timely processing of ROP claims
Establishes eligibility and large dollar benefits
Accurate and timely processing of claim payments
Meet department quality and production standards
Corresponds with beneficiaries, customers, and co-workers clearly, accurately, and professionally
Customer phone interaction with beneficiaries, family members, and funeral homes is necessary
Provide assistance with ad hoc projects and operational initiatives as needed
Qualifications:
Prior Life claim adjusting experience is required
Experience reading and interpreting many different types of policy languages for benefit administration
Experience in Contestability, or Rescission investigations a plus.
Basic knowledge of software - Microsoft word, Excel a plus.
Previous Health/Life insurance Customer Service experience
Basic ability to read and interpret medical records
Excellent verbal communication on calls and written communication for request and benefit letters
Ability to analyze risk and identify potential fraud flags
Able to work within a production-based environment and meet quantity requirements
Must have great attention to detail, good judgment, and strong organizational skills
Compensation & Benefits
Provided eligibility requirements are met employees will be eligible for the following benefits:
Medical
Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
Dental
Vision
Dependent Care FSA
Basic Life Insurance (full premium paid by employer)
Voluntary Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Paid time off including vacation, personal days, sick time and Summer / Flex Fridays
401(k), 401(k) Match and Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan
The pay range for this role is $32.50 - $38.00/hour. The pay range provided is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects potential pay for the job grade for this role at the time of this posting. Compensation will depend on several factors such as specific competencies, relevant education and experience, qualifications, and industry certifications. Compensation ranges are subject to change and may be higher or lower than the range described above.
Stay Connected with GTL
We invite you to learn more about Guarantee Trust Life by visiting:
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