Claims Consultant - Physicians & Surgeons (West Region)
About the role
We are seeking a Claims Manager to join our Physicians & Surgeons team focusing on claims in Oregon, Nevada and Idaho. The ideal candidate will be located in Nevada or Oregon.
Responsibilities
- Confirm coverage and manage claims and suits brought against policyholders.
- Interpret, analyze, and resolve coverage issues.
- Select legal counsel.
- Manage the litigation with outside counsel.
- Manage litigation costs, including fees and expenses.
- Post reserves for both loss and ALE.
- Resolve cases through settlement, dismissal, or trial.
- Negotiate with parties involved in the claims process.
- Provide service to insureds and assist in sales and retention efforts of the sales force.
Requirements
- A minimum of five years of claim handling experience, preferably in healthcare liability, professional liability, or other liability claims.
- A J.D. (preferred), but candidates with other pertinent industry experience may be considered.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong negotiation skills.
Qualifications
While not specified, candidates should possess the necessary background and experience to handle complex claims and disputes effectively.
Skills
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of insurance law, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Benefits
MedPro Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance options, life and accident insurance, a 401(k) plan, and short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Pay
The annual gross base salary range for this position is $90,000 to $150,000. Actual salaries may vary based on individual qualifications, skills, and experience.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is flexible and designed to accommodate the needs of the candidate and the business.
For a more detailed overview of our benefits and compensation packages, please visit our careers website at www.medpro.com/careers.
MedPro Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.