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Personal Injury / BI Claims Handler

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  • Posted By: Beacon Plus (UK)
  • Address:
  • Date Posted: 12th May 2010
  • Salary: £25,000 - £32,000
  • Location: Hove
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  • Views Since Posting: 34
  • Full Description:


My client, an established Motor Insurance Broker, based in Hove, require an experienced Personal Injury / BI Claims Handler to join their busy and friendly claims team.

You will be responsible for the management and negotiation of bodily injury claims from notification to closure at minimum cost, within the guidelines of the Claims Manual.

Responsibilities

• Take over and follow through those claims that are identified as having a BI element• Review reserves at each touch to the file and amend if appropriate• Consider liability and if non fault ensure that the recovery process has been put in place• Where at fault and Third Party have instigated a claim, prioritise & closely monitor credit hire cases or those with any additional expenses• Where liability is an issue ensure early investigation and contact with witnesses to determine liability and contain costs• Be aware of contrived and low impact claims and liaise with TPI/TPS PH reps• Identify as soon as possible the extent of any injuries to ensure that reserves are adequate• Refer any files where reserve reaches £50,000 to Deputy Claims Manager Technical• Obtain medical evidence at the earliest opportunity to support the injury allegations• Submit details to CRU and keep updated• Proactively obtain information where required and follow up inspections and investigations• Log actions on the memo screen with sufficient information for others to follow• Ensure all actions/promises are followed up and action diary within the timescales agreed• When dealing with a Total Loss, ensure all original documents are requested as soon as possible to avoid delays in settlement• Have salvage picked up as quickly as possible to avoid increasing storage charges• Ensure that all payments are correctly entered• When closing a claim ensure that all actions are complete and the cause code is correct • Authorise and release payments up to own individual authority

Applicants must have relevant BI / PI Claims handling experience.

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