Assistance Coordinator

Title:
Assistance CoordinatorType:
PermanentStart Date:
ImmediateSkills:
Seeking experienced Assistance Coordinators with prior knowledge of the international healthcare/ assistance/claims handling industry. In addition some, or all, the following areas of expertise would be desirable:
- Experience of working within a healthcare setting, handling travel, medical or personal accident claims.
- Experience of managing claim reserves and providing accurate and detailed claim reporting and bordereaux.
- Experience of private medical insurance or international private medical insurance would be an advantage.
- A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- PC skills with good a knowledge of Microsoft packages.
- The ability to demonstrate customer led thinking at a senior corporate level.
- Proactive approach to work and analytical problem solving skills.
- The ability to plan and organise own workload, and work well under pressure.
- The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- The ability to follow processes and efficiently collect data in a friendly and professional manner.
- A calm, diplomatic approach with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Language skills are very much an advantage, as some of the correspondence is with medical or other providers overseas.
- A calm, diplomatic, open and professional approach, with the ability to handle enquiries from all parties, VIPs, insured personnel and Underwriters alike.
- PC skills with good knowledge of Microsoft packages, ideally with advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- To be able to demonstrate exceptional customer service in-line with service expectations and goals.
Description:
The client is one of the world’s leading providers of international medical, security and travel assistance services who are seeking Assistance Coordinators.
The Assistance Coordinators work alongside the clients 24 hour assistance and medical teams, including doctors and nurses to provide support and advice to policyholders, requiring assistance for medical and other emergency situations.
The Assistance Coordinator guides clients through the process in liaison with colleagues for medical cases this may include; assessing a patient’s condition and medical requirements, putting together a care plan and considering whether to use air ambulances or commercial flights with appropriately qualified and equipped medical escorts.









