Claims Assessor - Cape Town, South Africa - Recruitment

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    Claims Assessor (JB4315)
    Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape
    R R19 000 CTC per month based on experience
    Permanent

    A leading provider of insurance solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional service and peace of mind to their clients and strives to exceed expectations by consistently upholding the highest standards in the industry is looking for a claims assessor to join their team.


    As a Claims Assessor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of insurance claims as well as the validity of the claims.

    Additionally, you will be responsible for communicating effectively with clients and brokers to address claim expectations and manage inquiries.


    Minimum Requirements:
    Medical Aid claims processing experience
    Administration experience
    Insurance industry experience
    Excel proficient
    MS Office proficient


    Duties:
    Review and authenticate all incoming GAP claim documents, and proactively request any missing documentation.
    Adhere to established procedures for processing claims, meticulously recording all pertinent information into our system.
    Validate and amend client personal data changes within the policy records on the system.
    Evaluate claim legitimacy according to the terms and conditions outlined in the client's policy documentation, and meticulously document findings.

    Ensure client satisfaction by effectively addressing and managing claim expectations, employing Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles, and maintaining clear communication with clients or brokers.

    Achieve daily minimum claim targets with precision and within specified service timeframes.
    Organize and update daily workflow tasks and queues to ensure timely processing.
    Prioritize and expedite high-priority and escalated claims, ensuring resolution within a strict two-hour timeframe as directed by management.

    Collaborate with medical aids, hospitals, and medical practitioners to gather relevant medical history and account details crucial for claim assessment.

    Perform various administrative duties as needed to support departmental operations.


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