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The Medical Protection Society Limited
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
Medicolegal Case Assistant
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £21,500 per annum |
Overview
Our Case Handling Division have a requirement for a Case Management Assistant (CMA) to join our Case handling team. As a CMA you will work closely with our Medicolegal and case management experts to provide assistance to our members on complaints and regulatory/disciplinary matters. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively within the Team to provide a world class service to our members at all times. Job Description 12% company pension contribution (3% from the individual) Annual bonus scheme up to 10% (for permanent roles) Private Medical Insurance Health Care Cash Plan 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Main Responsibilities The overall purpose of the role is to assist our Medicolegal and Case Management colleagues in all case related activities. Responsibilities include: Assessing the initial case to determine the appropriate case handling strategy, allocating tasks and recording the agreed approach. Providing support an assistance on case management, liaising with members and panel lawyers, drafting correspondence, creating letters of instruction, and updating case statuses. Using CRM to support case management Providing effective and proactive assistance to the team, message-taking, checking and co-ordinating file-related post and dealing with correspondence. The Ideal Candidate To be considered for this role you should be able to demonstrate investigation and analysis skills. You will have the ability to manage a wide range of complex and challenging situations whilst working autonomously, making case-related decisions, escalating where necessary to more senior members of the team. The role requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, high quality oral and written skills and a high attention to detail. Patience, tact and discretion are required when dealing with confidential and sensitive information. Knowledge of professional regulatory frameworks, medical or dental terminology and previous experience of assisting with file/case handling is an advantage but not essential. We would also be interested in speaking to junior clinicians who would like to make a move out of practice. Due to the urgency of this role we may commence interviews prior to the closing date so please don't hesitate in applying. About The Company Medical Protection Society (MPS) is the world’s leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and healthcare professionals. We protect and support the professional interests of more than 300,000 members around the world, in countries as diverse as the United Kingdom, South Africa and Hong Kong. We strive to be much more than a last line of defence by being at our members’ side at every step, offering support, advice and world-class defence. Membership provides access to expert advice and support together with the right to request indemnity for complaints or claims arising from professional practice. We continue to invest in our team to ensure that we are delivering the best possible service for members. This was recognised in 2016 when we were awarded an Investors in People Silver award.