To provide claims handling which ensures prompt and fair settlement and finalization of claims by applying the relevant legal and third party principles.<\/p>\n
Key Performance Areas<\/p>\n
To regularly estimate and update value of loss.
\nTo acquire expert advice from medical experts, assessors and actuaries.
\nPursue, analyze and interpret medico legal reports, actuarial reports, Advocate opinions.
\nTo prepare a strategic assessment in conjunction with and based on the expert advice and make decisions regarding the seriousness of the injury.
\nTo assess injuries based on the expert advice and quantify benefits.
\nCollate all relevant information to formulate an offer of settlement.
\nQuantification of claims settlement offers in accordance with mandate as soon as reasonably possible to reduce the turnaround times of claims.
\nLiaise and collaborate with various Government Departments such as Compensation Commissioner and SASSA.
\nTo evaluate interim payment request.
\nLitigation management, instructing and liaising with attorneys and advocates.
\nTo prepare executive summaries and for matters exceeding R900 000.
\nReduce open file count.
\nInformal mentoring and training with new handler and assistants.<\/p>\n
Qualifications & Experience
\nNQF 7(Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma) qualification.
\nRelevant 3 years working experience in claims environment.<\/p>\n
Technical and Behavioral Competencies Required
\nComputer Literacy.
\nGood communication skills.
\nSound decision making abilities.
\nAssertiveness.
\nPersonal Mastery.
\nEmotional Wisdom
\nEthics and governance
\nCustomer orientation and customer focus
\nEffective negotiation skills
\nThorough knowledge of the claims operating system.
\nAbility to meet deadlines under pressure.
\nProactive team player.
\nTime and Office Management Which includes maintaining a constant workflow on all matters.
\nAdministration skills which includes telephonic enquiries, emails, post and responding within a 3 day time frame
\nAdvance knowledge of Motor Vehicle Accident legislation.
\nDrafting and understanding undertaking procedures.
\nKnowledge of all legislation which pertains to the RAF procedures such RAF Act and all amendments, Contingency Fees Act, PAIA, Assessment of damages Act, PFMA.
\nSubstantial medical knowledge of the human anatomy and the effects that injuries have on claimants.
\nAbility to meet and exceed monthly targets on a continuous basis as required by management.
\nEnsuring all registers are updated such as breach reports, judgement monitoring as well as any others prescribed by management.
\nSound mathematical skills.
\nKnowledge of actuarial calculations and the ability to interpret and apply actuarial assumptions.
\nOrganisational Awareness.<\/p>\n
Remuneration<\/p>\n
At the cost to company of minimum package applicable to this position is R349 998. 00 per annum and will be negotiable commensurate with experience.<\/p>\n
Closing date: 25 September 2018<\/p>\n
NB: “RAF offers Total Employment Cost packages with no additional contributions from the Employer, successful candidates are required to structure their packages in manner that will suit their needs”.<\/p>\n
Applications can be forwarded to the Recruitment Officer at the RAF, East London branch; e-mail address is ELNRecruitment.2@raf.co.za OR hand delivered to 4th Floor, Metropolitan Building, Cnr Caxton Street & Drury Lane, East London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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