Telesure Investment Holdings Jobs 2021 for Life Claims Assessor available. See details below on how to apply for the position of Life Claims Assessor in Telesure Investment Holdings .
Telesure Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd (TIH), is the holding company of some of South Africa’s leading financial long and short term insurance providers. Our portfolio includes South Africa’s most loved and recognisable brands such as 1st for Women, Auto & General, Budget, Dialdirect, Virseker and 1Life. Employee Benefits Administration via our Hippo Advisory Services, which includes health insurance, provident fund and group life administration. Hippo is South Africa’s first comparison website and compares insurance, other personal finance products, travel, health, money, travel, cars from a range of South African brands. We’re pioneers with a hunger for the best, bringing customer-focused innovation and service excellence to the financial services industry. We’re an
undivided team of diverse thinkers and doers who believe in leading through technology and pushing beyond limits
Job Title: Life Claims Assessor
Location: Fourways, Gauteng, South Africa
Reference #: 1Life/09/2021
Contract Type: Permanent
Job Summary:
Claims Data Collection & Analysis:
Ask questions, collect data from a variety of sources, analyse information and investigate claim. Ensure that the client policy is valid through the appropriate due diligence (such as listening to the policy sales/retention etc. phone conversation. Medically assess the validity of the claim by applying specialist medical assessing skills and knowledge. Ensure that relevant waiting periods have expired and that all premiums have been received on the policy. Ensure that the correct decision is made with regards to acceptance/declining payment of claim based on appropriate documents received and relevant contract in place.
Correspondence:
Ensure that a claimant is kept informed at all times with regards to their claim process. To ensure that the appropriate settlement documentation is sent to the appropriate parties outlining the amounts paid and the reasons for it; and ensure that the relevant parties for a declined claim are contacted and the reasons for the claim being declined is explained thoroughly. Ensure that relevant claims correspondence is forwarded to the reinsurer.
Customer Management:
Help manage customer by carrying out standard activities to complete the customer request. Provide feedback to the complaints department on customer complaints and queries regarding outcome of claims decision. Comply with current claims policy and procedures and ensure that production targets are met and that relevant turnaround times and SLA’s are adhered to. To appropriately escalate any red flags / discrepancies to the relevant department (for example forensics) as and when identified.
Administration:
To ensure that the correct banking details are received and captured and that the correct amount in terms of an accepted claim is paid to the appropriate parties. Ensure that all appropriate documents are in place relating to a client policy and ensure that the appropriate disclosures were made by the life assured. Ensure claims statistics are updated correctly and timeously and that all internal and external communication regarding the claim is stored on the relevant folder.
Continuous Improvement:
Leverage all available information from our partners, the industry, and internally to ensure we are constantly reviewing our departmental processes, systems and protocols with a view to improve efficiencies. Analyze current performance inhibitors and finding solutions to ensure business continuity.
Personal Capability Building:
Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Requirements:
General Education:
Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential); Recognized FSCA qualification (Essential); Regulatory exam 5 (Essential);
Nursing/relevant medical qualification (Advantageous); Class of Business Certification (Advantageous)
General Experience:
2 or more years claims assessing experience in the life insurance industry (Essential); Experience in a medical environment (Advantageous)
*SAQA Accredited Equivalent – It is the onus of the applicant to provide TIH and
its subsidiaries with certified evidence that their qualification(s) meet the equivalent NQF level required for this role at time of application. As a registered Financial Service Provider, we are mandated to ensure that all our representatives are and remain fit and proper at all times. By applying for this role, you consent to having your relevant qualification and or accreditation or confirm that you are working towards meeting the competency requirements. You further consent to the relevant information being verified.
To Apply:
Application Deadline: 14/09/2021
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