Claims Assessor

Smaart Recruitment ·www.smaart.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary AUD 90,000 - 100,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Insurance
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Are you an experienced claims professional looking for your next opportunity in insurance? We are recruiting a Personal Accident Claims Assessor to join a specialist insurance team in Sydney.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in Personal Accident, Workers Compensation, CTP or broader claims assessment who enjoys managing claims end to end, building strong relationships and delivering fair outcomes.

About the role:

Reporting to the Team Leader, Personal Accident, you will manage a portfolio of claims from initial notification through to finalisation, ensuring timely, accurate and well-reasoned decisions.
  • Managing Personal Accident claims from lodgement through to resolution.
  • Assessing policy coverage, liability, medical evidence and financial information.
  • Investigating claims and developing appropriate claim strategies.
  • Liaising with Brokers, customers, medical practitioners and external service providers.
  • Making claims decisions within delegated authority and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate claims documentation and ensuring claims progress within service standards.
  • Identifying risks, resolving issues and contributing to process improvements.
About the opportunity:
  • Salary of $90,000 to $100,000 base + super, with flexibility for the right experience.
  • Sydney-based position, working 37.5 hours per week.
  • Opportunity to manage a specialised Personal Accident claims portfolio.
  • Work closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Immediate start available.
About you:

Ideally, you will have experience in Personal Accident, Workers Compensation, CTP or Accident & Sickness claims. However, we are also interested in hearing from candidates with broader claims assessment experience or an allied health background.

You will bring:
  • Previous experience in claims assessment, ideally within injury-related insurance.
  • Strong analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to interpret medical information, policy coverage and supporting documentation.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • A customer-focused approach with sound judgement and a commitment to fair outcomes.
  • Unrestricted Australian working rights.
Interested?

If you are looking for your next opportunity in claims and are available to commence at short notice, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Stephanie McLean on stephanie@smaart.com.au for a confidential discussion.

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Who is hiring for the Claims Assessor role?
Smaart Recruitment is hiring for the Claims Assessor position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Claims Assessor job located?
The Claims Assessor role with Smaart Recruitment is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Claims Assessor role pay?
Smaart Recruitment lists the Claims Assessor role at AUD 90,000–100,000 per year.
Is the Claims Assessor role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Smaart Recruitment.
What experience level is the Claims Assessor role?
The Claims Assessor position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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