Senior Case Manager - Self Insurance

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

As part of our diverse team based in Newcastle, you will help make a positive impact on someone’s life every day. You will feel great satisfaction knowing your talent and hard work has a purpose.

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

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 :

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.

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