Healthcare Insurance Reciprocal of Canada (HIROC)
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Senior Claims Examiner (Toronto)
Description
Senior Claims Examiner
Reports to: Lead, Claims. 15‑month contract. 1 vacancy.
Overview
HIROC is Canada’s largest not‑for‑profit healthcare liability insurer, dedicated to advancing safety through insurance, risk and claims management products. The organization has been in operation since 1987 and partners with over 700 healthcare providers to share insights and improve health system safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Review initial documentation, apply legal/claims analysis, set and amend reserves.
- Instruct adjuster/lawyer on a continuing basis; settle, deny, or defend decisions.
- Ensure required information and evidence is collected, preserved, and authorized for mediation and pre‑trial expenses.
- Conduct negotiations with plaintiff counsel, mediators, pre‑trial judges, and claimants.
- Make settlement decisions up to the posted reserve of assigned claims; authorize settlement payments.
- Handle spec...