EML is a leading Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Claims Management business. Our goal is to help people get their lives back through ongoing support during their return-to-work journey. We continue to experience ongoing growth and now have over 4,000 dedicated employees. We foster a learning culture that allows for us to continually invest in our employees ensuring a long-term career here at EML.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The purpose of this role is to pro-actively and effectively manage end to end workers compensation claims, including disability management aspects within the legislation or policy in a Self-Insured environment. The role acts as a senior member of the team, including coaching and escalations responsibilities.
This will be a full time, permanent position based in the Newcastle office, with flexibility to work from home up to 3 days a week once fully trained.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare and implement strategies regularly within timeframes to achieve the optimum outcome and minimisation of claim costs.
Liaise with all internal and external stakeholders regularly to progress strategies and actions.
Assess aspects of liability and recovery relevant to the legislation or policies while undertaking ongoing reviews in relation to entitlements and payments.
Proactively manage rehabilitation providers and approval of rehabilitation plans/wellness plans in accordance with self-insurance guidelines.
Conduct health promotion activities to enhance the customers wellbeing and empower them to participate in their own treatment and recovery.
ABOUT YOU
Minimum of 2 years experience working within the workers’ compensation industry.
An empathetic, resilient, and motivational approach to provide customer centric support
A driven professional with highly developed written and verbal communication skills
Careful consideration to detail with a high concern for accuracy
Strong stakeholder engagement and management
WHAT WE OFFER
We stand together as equals. EML is an equal opportunity employer so by coming to work for us, you will be part of a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone feels valued and where we show respect, integrity and honesty.
EML provides career opportunities and great employee benefits, including:
A vibrant, collaborative innovative team culture
Flexibility with opportunity to WFH when you are fully trained in your role.
A corporate wellbeing program with discounted health insurance and gym membership
Access to discounts at over 350 retailers through our Rewards Hub program
Entitlement to an annual tenure and performance-based recognition reward
Comprehensive learning and development support
Companywide events to celebrate success.
Quarterly Reward and Recognition Awards
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave, plus super
We value our people and are committed to supporting our employees by investing in their professional development and providing generous employee benefits. If this position is of interest to you, please apply now.
