Our client in the Insurance Industry is looking for a Clinical Risk Consultant / Claims Authorisation expert for their healthcare claims division.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Job purpose: Clinical Risk Management by underwriting, authorisation according to protocol, case management and claim auditing. Provide support and education to clients/providers relating to claims and claim queries. Project a professional company image through customer/provider interaction

Clinical Risk Management

  • Underwriting according to protocol and to ensure effective risk management
  • Authorisation of claims based on policy terms and conditions
  • Timeous and accurate assessing of claims
  • Maintain customer/provider relations
  • Assist with staff and provider training and support
  • Answer phones and respond to customer requests within the determined SLA.
  • Explain products and update customer details in computer system
  • Provide customers with product and service information via appropriate methods (telephonically/ email)
  • Identify, research, and resolve customer issues using the computer system
  • Follow-up on customer enquires not immediately resolved, within determined SLA’s
  • Complete call logs and reports
  • Educate clients on claims process.
  • Assist and resolve claim queries.

Competencies required: Knowledge, Skills & Attributes
Knowledge

  • Relevant B-degree/ diploma
  • Literacy- read and write English and at least 2 official languages
  • Pc Literacy- word, excel, email and internet
  • Minimum 3 years working experience in a claims department
  • Pass technical competence test
  • Meets FAIS Fit & Proper requirements as per requirements

Desired Skills:

  • Healthcare
  • Claims
  • Claims Authorisations
  • FAIS
  • RE
  • Insurance
  • Claims Administration

Desired Work Experience:

  • 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Diploma

About The Employer:

Our client is based in Woodmead

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