Claims Handler

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Basingstoke
Salary
Competitive
Posted
25 May 2021
Closes
22 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Claims Management Specialist

GBP26,300 - GBP27,000 (DOE)

Basingstoke

Permanent

Working Hours 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday

Our Basingstoke client is looking for Claims Management Specialist to join their growing team. Currently working from home however this will be office based once there is a change in Government restrictions.

Main responsibilities include:

- Provide a high level of customer service at all times with a good telephone manner.

- Investigate all claims within an allocation through the application of medical knowledge and the accurate interpretation of policy documentation

- Proactively identify appropriate claims for further in-depth investigation and/or settlement potential, utilising direct contact on all claims unless documented as inappropriate

- Communicate claims decisions in relation to continued claims in a timely and appropriate manner and ensure that communication during the assessment process is regular, timely and clearly documented.

- Provide payment / authorisation of medical fees on a daily basis to ensure service standards are met.

- Chase all required medical and non-medical information, within agreed time-scales, keeping the customer informed at all times to ensure all evidence is received in a timely manner.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with all customers and stakeholders

- Work co-operatively within the team and department in achieving service standards and ensuring appropriate work balance, participating in team social responsibility initiatives.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to communicate with claimants in an empathetic manner

Experience Microsoft Office

Strong Customer Service

The ability to make decisions under pressure

The ability to deal with conflict appropriately

Self-confidence and the ability to influence others

Self-management skills

Parking is available on site and our client is a close walk from Basingstoke Train Station.

Please apply to Adecco Basingstoke online.

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