Claims Consultant - Physicians & Surgeons (West Region)

MedPro Group

23h•Remote

About The Position

MedPro Group is an industry-leading Berkshire Hathaway insurance company with a passion for its clients and team. They are hundreds of professionals with varied backgrounds and experience levels who came together to achieve one goal: protecting those who have made it their mission to serve and care for others. This position is on the Physicians & Surgeons team focusing on claims in Oregon, Nevada and Idaho, with the ideal candidate being located in Nevada or Oregon. MedPro Group's mission is built on a century-old legacy of protecting those who protect others. From their roots in Fort Wayne, Indiana, they've worked diligently to become the nation's premier healthcare liability coverage provider, currently insuring more than 300,000 customers across all 50 states. Their team works across the country to provide the best strategies to mitigate risk and preserve reputations. This passion is built on a foundation of a culture that values uncompromised integrity, obsessive client focus, great teamwork, and a long-term mindset, making MedPro a preferred employer.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of claim handling experience, preferably healthcare liability, professional liability or other liability claims.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong negotiation skills.

Nice To Haves

J.D. (preferred), but may consider less, if the candidate possesses other, pertinent industry experience.

Responsibilities

Confirm coverage and then manage claims and suits brought against policyholders.
Interpret, analyze, and resolve coverage issues.
Select legal counsel.
Manage the litigation with outside counsel.
Manage litigation costs, both fees and expenses.
Post reserves for both loss and ALE.
Resolve cases, via settlement, dismissal or trial.
Negotiate.
Provide service to insureds, assist where possible in sales and retention efforts of sales force.
Perform other activities required of a front line claims person.