Inquest & Claims Coordinator

Priory

Inquest & Claims Coordinator supporting management of inquests and legal claims across healthcare services. Requires strong coordination and administrative skills in a remote role.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 £30,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the management of inquests, unexpected deaths and legal claims across our healthcare services
Coordinate case administration
Maintain accurate records
Liaise with key internal and external stakeholders including Coroners, solicitors and insurers
Ensure documentation is managed efficiently and within required timescales
Provide support for claims activity
Help coordinate investigations
Monitor case progress
Maintain compliance with legal and governance requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience in a coordination or administrative role
Ideally within healthcare, legal or governance environments
Ability to work independently
Exercise sound judgement when handling sensitive information
Build effective working relationships across a wide range of teams
Knowledge of inquests is highly desirable
Highly organised and detail-oriented
Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
Strong IT skills are essential
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Confident undertaking advanced tasks such as data analysis, formula creation, conditional formatting and report production
Complete an IT skills assessment to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + additional day’s leave for your Birthday!
Annual leave entitlement increases based on length of service: 27 days after 5 years’ service and 30 days after 10 years’ service
Length of service recognition awards – every 5 years
Employee Assistance Programme
Initial Disclosure Check Cost covered, if applicable to role
‘My Possible Self’ App and health-related benefits
Online discounts and cashback rewards – Priory Perks
Smart Technology scheme (qualifying period)
Cycle to work scheme (qualifying period)
Smart Holidays (qualifying period)
Gym Flex (qualifying period)
Healthcare Cash Plan – Simply Health Scheme
Eye Care Vouchers
‘Cash for Colleagues’ – Employee referral scheme
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Parental Leave Gift

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Hard Skills & Tools

case administrationdata analysisformula creationconditional formattingreport productionrecord managementcompliance managementinvestigation coordinationclaims supportmonitoring case progress

Soft Skills

independent worksound judgementrelationship buildingorganisational skillsdetail-orientedability to manage prioritiesaccuracycommunication skillsstakeholder engagementtime management