Eligibility Officer - Workers Compensation

DXC Technology Australia & New Zealand

Melbourne, Australia
On-site
Workers compensation act 2013 knowledge
Initial claims assessment experience
Analytical and communication capability
The Eligibility Officer will be required to make decisions on whether to accept, or reject claims, and transition claims to appropriate Case Managers for ongoing management

Job Summary

  • The Eligibility Officer will be required to make decisions on whether to accept, or reject claims, and transition claims to appropriate Case Managers for ongoing management.
  • Your strength in technical knowledge of the relevant legislation and resilience to achieve business and Worksafe objectives, through utilisation of your analytical and communication capability will see your success in this position.
  • DXC is committed to building better futures for our customers, colleagues, environment, and communities.

Matching Summary

The Eligibility Officer will be required to make decisions on whether to accept, or reject claims, and transition claims to appropriate Case Managers for ongoing management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workers Compensation Act 2013 knowledge
  • Initial claims assessment experience
  • Analytical and communication capability
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills

Nice-to-have

  • Customer service focus
  • Negotiation and influencing skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Concern for others

Key Requirements

  • 2 years or more experience in initial claims assessment
  • 1 year or more in a paralegal or legal assistant position
  • Strong working knowledge of Workplace Injury Rehabilitation & Compensation Act 2013
  • Legal Qualification
  • WorkCover scheme knowledge
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of ACCtion and Novus

Work Rights

Not specified

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