Impairment Benefit Specialist - Adelaide CBD, Australia - Gallagher

Gallagher

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Adelaide CBD, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About Us:
Gallagher Bassett is the world's premier provider of risk and claims management services. We believe that - with proper management - a world of risk becomes a world of possibilities. It becomes a world where businesses and organizations are freed to do what they do best. To build. To serve. To move forward. Knowing the responsibilities of today and their people are being cared for.

So wherever opportunity and need come next in this world, Gallagher Bassett is there. More than 5,000 of the most dedicated professionals backed by the industry's most powerful technology.

Each with a single and powerful purpose:
To GUIDE those suffering a loss to the best outcomes for their health and financial wellbeing. To GUARD our clients' assets as the trusted stewards of their risk and claims management programs. To GO BEYOND expectations in the continuous pursuit of a better way.

Overview:
Gallagher Bassett is Australia's largest Third Party Administrator (TPA).

Our focus is refreshingly simple:
we manage insurance claims on behalf of insurers, brokers, government bodies and self-insured corporations.

Drawing on our global network and extensive local resources, Gallagher Bassett provides customised claim and risk mitigation solutions that improve our clients' outcomes.

As pioneers in this fast growing sector, we continue to set the benchmark for quality, customer service and TPA systems across all insurance sectors.

Gallagher Bassett (GB) has six offices in Australia located in Northern Territory, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, and employing over 1500 staff.

Responsibilities:

See yourself in our team:

In the role of an Impairment Benefits Specialist you will be responsible for providing an empathetic, personalised and customer centric service to stakeholders impacted by work injuries.

The role is responsible for the proactive management of lump sum benefits for customers and clients which includes investigating and identifying if an entitlement exists.

On a day to day basis you will:

Working within a fast-paced claims management portfolio of lump sum benefits
Provide high quality customer service to internal and external clients, with particular emphasis when determining lump sum benefits ensuring a fair and appropriate outcome;
Investigating, identifying and determining benefits in line with legislative requirements of the Return To Work Act 201
Reviewing claims to determine if a benefit exists
Identify what information is required for an impairment assessment based on the Impairment Assessment Guidelines
Ensure outcomes are effectively communicated and actioned within specified timeframes

Qualifications:

We are interested in hearing from people who have:

Previous Workers Compensation / Claims Management experience
Strong sense of accountability, attention to detail and have the ability to work autonomously
Exceptional decisionmaking skills with the ability to critically analyse information available
Ideally you will be able to interpret case law and be passionate about gaining knowledge of the Impairment Assessment Guidelines
Strong understanding of medical terminology

Working with us:

GB values its employees and offers a friendly, comfortable working environment that facilitates a Work and Life Balance GB recognises that our benefits program holds a different value or meaning to each employee.

At GB, there are a number of benefits available to our team to ensure we capture a wide range of products and services that we believe will positively impact our diverse workforce.

Just a few of our benefits include: