Workers' Compensation (Insurance & Superannuation) Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights
Grow with GB! Industry leader in providing career development opportunities Flexible and hybrid working arrangements including Work from Home Something for everyone - range of employee benefits, discounts and wellbeing programs About the Role We are seeking a Dispute Resolution Officer to join our Workers Compensation team. This role will be responsible for representing Gallagher Bassett throughout the conciliation process, determining fair outcomes for workers compensation disputes.
You'll meet with injured workers, conciliators, panel members and legal representatives throughout the dispute process, with a focus on determining fair outcomes for these disputes.
Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking all tasks associated with reconsiderations of your portfolio of Disputed Decisions with relation to Worker's Compensation claims, such as preparing for conciliation conferences by conducting pre-conciliation analyses Facilitating courteous and customer-focused engagement with various parties and their representatives to drive fair outcomes Engaging with the Workplace Injury Commission (WIC) with relation to disputed matters Representing the company at conciliation conferences (wherever held) in a professional, informative and courteous manner Using your interpersonal skills to provide a high-quality customer service to internal customers, injured workers and legal representatives Settling claims within client service instructions, WorkSafe Victoria legislation and company guidelines, placing an emphasis on determining a mutually satisfactory resolution Handling your own, and supporting your team's daily workflow in order to maintain GB's client service standards Effectively communicating conciliation outcomes and ensuring outcomes have been actioned within specified timeframes Qualifications We're looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative individual who has: Experience working within the Worker's Compensation industry and in the application of Work Cover legislation will be ideal for your success, but not essential Experience within a Dispute Resolution based role Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills A tertiary qualification in the field of Law, Business or an industry specific certification is preferred, but not essential A current and valid Driver's License What we can offer you: Attractive remuneration packaging & flexible work arrangements including Work from Home Paid Parental Leave Excellent working environment – our team at GB is renowned for its dedicated and approachable people as well as its friendly, flexible and inclusive working environment which is built around great team support and rewarding opportunities; Exciting career – as our Company grows, so do the opportunities for our people; Opportunities for ongoing education and development through both external and internal programs delivered by our own claims training experts Service recognition awards; and employee assistance program for yourself and immediate family members. A dedication to your wellbeing through our peer support program, corporate health insurance discounts and wellness programs Additional purchased leave, novated leases, and access to the Gallagher Rewards Program (including discounts & cash-back for hundreds of retailers!) "Thank-You" additional leave days and company-wide celebrations to reward your hard work and dedication! To apply If you think you can make a positive difference to our business we want to hear from you today!
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To be considered for this opportunity you must have the right to live and work in Australia when applying.
Agency applicants will not be considered for this position.
Gallagher Bassett is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Indigenous Australian applicants are encouraged to apply. We recognise the importance of, and embrace diversity in the workplace.
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