Investigate, evaluate, and manage professional, general, and other liability claims under the PSJH Insurance Program
Communicate with patients, claimants, caregivers, providers, and leadership
Review and analyze medical records, interview witnesses, assist discovery, and coordinate with facility risk managers
Write insurance policy coverage letters and analyze policy documents to address coverage
Set indemnity and expense reserves and select medical experts for case review
Develop and document plans of action for claims resolution and maintain complete electronic claim files
Coordinate with facility leadership, risk managers, defense counsel, and excess insurers
Negotiate settlements, monitor trials, report to regulatory agencies, and close files per policies
Provide feedback and recommendations to reduce risk and support quality and patient safety projects
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or another related field of study OR equivalent combination of education and experience in the insurance industry; claims management; or legal handling of claims issues.
7 years of relevant general and professional liability claims processing or management experience
Preferred: Certified Professional Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM)
Preferred: 10+ years of medical malpractice experience
Preferred: Insurance carrier experience
Preferred: Third party professional negligence claims experience
Preferred: Experience handling medical negligence professional liability claims and complex general liability claims
Preferred: Experience investigating, evaluating, and negotiating medical negligence claims
Preferred: Experience working with defense attorneys specializing in defense of medical negligence claims
Preferred: Experience analyzing medical professional and general liability insurance policy documents and writing coverage letters
Preferred: STARS / Riskonnect or similar claims management software experience