Pet Claims Adjuster/Examiner 1099 Independent Contractor

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start


ET INSURANCE CLAIMS EXAMINER/ADJUSTER 1099 INDEPENDENT

CONTRACTOR

Job Summary:

A Pet Insurance Claims Examiner/Adjuster investigates, verifies, and processes pet insurance claims to determine coverage and appropriate compensation. They evaluate claims, review documentation, and communicate with policyholders, veterinary hospitals, and other providers.

Responsibilities:


  • Review individual policies to make an eligibility determination with a high degree of accuracy

  • Contact veterinarians and clinic staff

  • Ensure compliance guidelines are met and both internal policies, procedures and contractual commitments

  • Work independently and with others in a virtual team setting

  • Use PC-based programs to enter data into the claims system, communicate with leaders and teammates, and organize information.

  • Create and issue claim decisions to policyholders using proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation in line with the policy terms

  • Calculate invoice totals, discounts, and tax rates

  • Be able to meet partners standards and metrics.

Qualifications:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent


  • 5+ years of recent clinical veterinary experience (dog and cat) as a veterinary assistant, veterinary technician or veterinarian

  • Property & Casualty Adjuster License required

  • Knowledge of medical conditions and associated symptoms, procedures, treatments, secondary conditions, and pharmaceuticals used in veterinary medicine

  • Knowledge of canine and feline breeds, anatomy, and associated predispositions to illness

  • Ability to read and interpret medical diagnoses via medical records review, both written and digital.

  • Ability to navigate computer OS, Google Chrome and corresponding applications

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a virtual environment

  • Demonstrable Microsoft Office proficiency: Work, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to pass background check

  • Be able to work on weekends.

Qualifications a plus:


  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) (Min 5 years’ experience)

  • Hands-on clinical experience within an emergency and/or specialty practice setting (examples include Oncology (medical +/-radiation), Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Cardiology)

  • Previous processing of pet health insurance claims

  • Bi-lingual (Spanish)

Special Requirements:


  • Must possess a laptop computer and Microsoft Work and Exce



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