
Claims Adjuster – Medical Negligence
DWF
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Leeds • United Kingdom
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About the role
- To proactively manage and progress a caseload of medical negligence claims, predominantly in the cosmetic and surgeon sector, in line with service level agreements, best practice and internal policies and processes
- Follow at all times, any applicable client claims reserving philosophy and claims standards, including adherence to contractual service standards
- To work flexibly in adjusting to changes in priority of workload
- Awareness of relevant medical negligence protocols and procedural requirements
- Achievement of individual KPI's and contribution to team performance at a high level, including financial and non-financial measures where applicable
- To research solutions to problems/issues on cases / projects to develop your own technical knowledge
- To be proactive in problem solving on cases through identifying potential issues and solutions, always adding value to the case / project
Requirements
- Previous and tangible Claims experience, dealing with claims from cradle to grave, preferably within the Medical Negligence sector
- Business acumen and an understanding of the clients' needs
- Ability to build effective professional relationships both with external clients, including Solicitors and Brokers
- High level of financial and commercial awareness
- Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail to be able to carefully analyse information
- Ability to prioritise effectively and manage multiple tasks
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
claims managementmedical negligence claimsKPI achievementproblem solvingcase analysis
Soft Skills
business acumenrelationship buildingfinancial awarenesscommercial awarenessattention to detailprioritizationtime managementflexibility under pressure