Senior Assistance Coordinator
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- England,South East,Surrey
- full-time
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
We are recruiting a Senior Assistance Coordinators to join our International Medical Assistance team based in Esher, UK.
Reporting to the Team Leader, the Senior Coordinator will be responsible for providing a proactive, professional and timely response to requests for travel and medical assistance by delivering cost effective and customer focused solutions.
The Senior Assistance Coordinator will be required to provide first line support to the team, act as a point of escalation and take ownership of escalated issues, notify the management team of any potential problems and deputise for the Team Leader in their absence.
Our ideal candidate will:
*Have a minimum of 12 months experience working in an Assistance Coordinator or similar role is essential.
*Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
*Have good geographical knowledge.
*Have knowledge and experience of working within the travel insurance arena is an advantage.
*Be positive and have a can-do approach to all tasks.
*Work calmly under pressure.
*Build positive relationships with their team, managers, clients and peers.
*Be responsive and empathetic to the needs of others.
Additional foreign language skills are an advantage.
About The Role
Key activities/main duties:
*Provide first line support and guidance to the team.
*Deputise in the absence of the Team Leader and act as shift lead as required.
*Handle all calls in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with empathy and customer focus.
*Create case files capturing all relevant information accurately and provide a synopsis of each situation and deal with all administrative tasks through to full case closure.
*Provide advice to customers and assist them through the insurance claim process.
*Confirm insurance eligibility of each claimant and ensure all data is captured accurately.
*Notify the client/claims handler/underwriter of all cases where applicable.
*Ensure accurate reserves and costs are added to all case files.
*Obtain information from 3rd parties in order to expedite the claims assessment process.
*Communicate with all parties on a regular basis and monitor all aspects of the assistance to help facilitate case progression.Allocate written correspondence to case files, escalating urgent or important correspondence to senior colleagues. Required Criteria
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills
*Team work
*Good geographical knowledge
*Early, middle and late shifts, Monday to Sunday, including Bank Holidays
*English language, both verbal and written, to a native standard
*Ability to commute to the Esher office
Desired Criteria
*Additional foreign languages
*Experience of working within the travel insurance business
Skills Needed
Company Culture
Instead, we focus on ensuring our highly trained specialists have the space and time they need to be effective. We let them use their initiative to get the job done, because the situations they face often throw up unexpected challenges – and no protocol survives contact with the real world.
Our clients have thousands of employees and customers, at home and abroad, so they need a business big enough to handle any situation. But they chose Healix because they also need an organisation that’s personal enough to care.
Our people are driven to do things in the best way, not the way they have always been done. We work hard, and our efforts are rewarded with great development opportunities and a supportive team spirit.
We want to nurture this friendly and dynamic company culture so that we can continue to attract diverse talent with a breadth of knowledge and world-class skills. As a part of Healix, you can expect a range of excellent benefits and an environment where people really do care.
Company Benefits
Commitment to career development
We are committed to helping our people build and develop successful careers. Our employees are given direct responsibility and opportunity to develop and grow whilst working on challenging and worthwhile projects in a rewarding and supportive environment.
We invest in the continuous development of our team, offering on-going training and professional enhancement opportunities for those wishing to diversify or take additional responsibilities.
Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Gym membership or wellness programs, Opportunity to travel, Casual dress, Cycle to work, Open office, Competitive salary, Life insurance, Employee Assistance Scheme, Wellbeing Scheme, Social Opportunities, Hybrid Working
Salary
Not disclosed
Reporting to the Team Leader, the Senior Coordinator will be responsible for providing a proactive, professional and timely response to requests for travel and medical assistance by delivering cost effective and customer focused solutions.
The Senior Assistance Coordinator will be required to provide first line support to the team, act as a point of escalation and take ownership of escalated issues, notify the management team of any potential problems and deputise for the Team Leader in their absence.
Our ideal candidate will:
*Have a minimum of 12 months experience working in an Assistance Coordinator or similar role is essential.
*Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
*Have good geographical knowledge.
*Have knowledge and experience of working within the travel insurance arena is an advantage.
*Be positive and have a can-do approach to all tasks.
*Work calmly under pressure.
*Build positive relationships with their team, managers, clients and peers.
*Be responsive and empathetic to the needs of others.
Additional foreign language skills are an advantage.
About The Role
Key activities/main duties:
*Provide first line support and guidance to the team.
*Deputise in the absence of the Team Leader and act as shift lead as required.
*Handle all calls in a prompt, courteous and professional manner with empathy and customer focus.
*Create case files capturing all relevant information accurately and provide a synopsis of each situation and deal with all administrative tasks through to full case closure.
*Provide advice to customers and assist them through the insurance claim process.
*Confirm insurance eligibility of each claimant and ensure all data is captured accurately.
*Notify the client/claims handler/underwriter of all cases where applicable.
*Ensure accurate reserves and costs are added to all case files.
*Obtain information from 3rd parties in order to expedite the claims assessment process.
*Communicate with all parties on a regular basis and monitor all aspects of the assistance to help facilitate case progression.Allocate written correspondence to case files, escalating urgent or important correspondence to senior colleagues. Required Criteria
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills
*Team work
*Good geographical knowledge
*Early, middle and late shifts, Monday to Sunday, including Bank Holidays
*English language, both verbal and written, to a native standard
*Ability to commute to the Esher office
Desired Criteria
*Additional foreign languages
*Experience of working within the travel insurance business
Skills Needed
Company Culture
Instead, we focus on ensuring our highly trained specialists have the space and time they need to be effective. We let them use their initiative to get the job done, because the situations they face often throw up unexpected challenges – and no protocol survives contact with the real world.
Our clients have thousands of employees and customers, at home and abroad, so they need a business big enough to handle any situation. But they chose Healix because they also need an organisation that’s personal enough to care.
Our people are driven to do things in the best way, not the way they have always been done. We work hard, and our efforts are rewarded with great development opportunities and a supportive team spirit.
We want to nurture this friendly and dynamic company culture so that we can continue to attract diverse talent with a breadth of knowledge and world-class skills. As a part of Healix, you can expect a range of excellent benefits and an environment where people really do care.
Company Benefits
Commitment to career development
We are committed to helping our people build and develop successful careers. Our employees are given direct responsibility and opportunity to develop and grow whilst working on challenging and worthwhile projects in a rewarding and supportive environment.
We invest in the continuous development of our team, offering on-going training and professional enhancement opportunities for those wishing to diversify or take additional responsibilities.
Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Gym membership or wellness programs, Opportunity to travel, Casual dress, Cycle to work, Open office, Competitive salary, Life insurance, Employee Assistance Scheme, Wellbeing Scheme, Social Opportunities, Hybrid Working
Salary
Not disclosed
Job number 1695135