Workers Compensation Officer

Sydney, NSW
$70.00-72.00 per hour
Contract
Full-time

18 days ago

4-month contract with opportunities for extension
Walking distance from public transport
Experience in claims management for a self-insurer or scheme agent

ABOUT THE COMPANYContract opportunity for a Local Council based in Inner Western Sydney. Council offers healthy work life balance with a 35-hour working week. Walking distance from a train station and you will have the opportunity to work with an established team of claims/insurance professionals.ABOUT THE ROLEContributing to the Claims & Insurance team, you will be responsible for managing all matters of workers compensation claims in accordance with SIRA requirements. This includes the self-insurance requirements, the legislative framework and claims management technical guides.DUTIES

Undertake claims management functions: assessments of liability, claims review, wage calculation and injury management activities
Develop and implement Injury Management Plans
Day-to-day includes: processing invoices, liability decision, claims management, medical referrals, payroll/PIAWE, and attending case conferences
Maintaining WC data system and exchange with SIRA and other parties
Customer service for claimants

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Previous claims management experience for a self insurer or scheme agent
Allied health background
Local Council experience
RTW Coordinator accreditation
Previous experience using SolvInjury

SALARY & BENEFITS

$70 - $72 p/h + Super
Excellent progression opportunities within the Public Sector

HOW TO APPLYClick "Apply for this job", or for a confidential discussion, please contact Augustine Oh on aoh@ivorygroup.com.au

Ivory Group

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