Catastrophic Claims Advisor

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About the role

  • Catastrophic Claims Advisor guiding Ontario clients through complex accident benefits claims at Desjardins. Coordinating recovery, legal, medical, and rehabilitation stakeholders while negotiating fair claim resolutions.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate, evaluate, and negotiate high-complexity accident benefit claims while ensuring compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations and DGIG best practices
  • Maintain clear and timely communication with clients, provide claim-status updates, address inquiries, and guide clients through the claims process
  • Manage catastrophic claims with a focus on functional recovery
  • Identify and resolve complex or sensitive issues to achieve fair outcomes and support client well-being
  • Conduct settlement discussions and negotiate resolutions where appropriate
  • Collaborate with internal and external legal counsel on LAT disputes, reconsiderations, judicial reviews, mediations, and hearings
  • Collaborate with medical professionals, legal representatives, rehabilitation providers, and other stakeholders to support client recovery and claim resolution
  • Apply accurate reserving practices and ensure timely issuance of claim payments according to company standards and best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of five years of relevant experience in accident benefits claim handling
  • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Advanced experience managing medical and disability files within the constraints of the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule with a focus on functional recovery
  • CIP designation or enrolled in the program
  • Advanced proficiency of English
  • Advanced knowledge of regulatory and contractual obligations, including the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule
  • Advanced knowledge of medical and legal terminology, vocational rehabilitation concepts, and disability management principles

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
  • Workplace accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process, based on eligibility criteria

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridBurlingtonCanada

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