Jared Payton
About Jared Payton
Jared Payton serves as the Claim Service Manager at Memic in Portland, Maine, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in claims management and medical cost containment, having held various positions within the company since 2002.
Work at MEMIC
Jared Payton has been employed at MEMIC since 2002, holding various positions over the years. He currently serves as Claim Service Manager, a role he has held since 2015. In this position, he provides oversight and guidance to a team of resolution adjusters, focusing on settling older claim inventories. Prior to this, he worked as the National Director of Ancillary Operations from 2012 to 2014 and as Director of Claim Operations from 2010 to 2012. His earlier roles at MEMIC include Claims Unit Manager and Director of Ancillary Services, showcasing his extensive experience within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Jared Payton earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bowdoin College, where he studied from 1989 to 1993. He specializes in Medicare Set-Aside Mitigation and Medical Cost Containment Strategies, reflecting his strong background in claims management. Additionally, he has expertise in Litigation Management and Staff Development, which enhances his capabilities in overseeing claims operations and team performance.
Background
Before joining MEMIC, Jared Payton worked briefly as a Claims Adjuster at Bath Iron Works in 2000. His career at MEMIC began in 1996 as a Compensation Specialist, where he worked for six years. His progressive roles within MEMIC demonstrate his commitment to the field and his ability to adapt to various responsibilities in claims management.
Achievements
Throughout his career at MEMIC, Jared Payton has developed systems and processes aimed at enhancing relationship management with policyholders who have premiums exceeding $50,000. He has also engaged in public speaking as part of his professional responsibilities, sharing insights on industry practices. Notably, he participated in a podcast discussing MEMIC's workplace injury triage tool, First Call, contributing to the organization's outreach and educational efforts.