Clinical & Liability Claims Manager - Melbourne, Australia - Head Office St Kilda Rd
Description
Clinical & Liability Claims Manager
Healthscope
Part time 0.6 FTE
Melbourne location - hybrid and interstate applicants will be considered
Healthscope is the second largest private hospital operator in Australia with a network of 40 private hospitals serving every state and territory.
The role
Support the National Director Medico Legal in the management of clinical claims (medical malpractice) and liability claims (occupier's/public liability) that arise in the hospital setting by acting as an interface between externally appointed lawyers and hospital executive
Provide medico legal advice to hospital staff and other stakeholders
Contribute to the training of clinical and non-clinical staff in risk management and claims process
Assist with the implementation of upgraded claims management software and cost control software to improve the claims management process and reporting capability
Capabilities for success
Demonstrated experience in claims management either with an insurer, a self-insured, or in private practice litigation
Knowledge of litigation process and civil procedure steps in defending a claim
Ability to effectively support the implementation of change in a complex environment
Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
Qualifications for success
Mandatory:
Minimum 3 years of experience obtained in a claims management role with an insurer, insured or obtained in private legal practice
Tertiary qualification in law, health or business
Desirable:
Eligibility to hold a practicing certificate as an Australian legal practitioner
**Applications close: 19 April 2023
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