Remote Claims Manager - Lead Medical Malpractice & Litigation

Coverys, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Coverys is seeking a Manager of Claims who will oversee medical malpractice and heavy bodily injury claims, supervise staff, monitor reserves, and coordinate defense counsel to achieve timely, cost-effective dispositions.

The role requires a BA, 8 years of claims experience, and at least 3 years in leadership; familiarity with insurance policy contracts and medical concepts is essential. This full-time, remote position offers a competitive salary and opportunities to guide claims strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, 8+ years in handling medical malpractice or heavy bodily injury claims.
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory/management experience.
• Broad medical knowledge and familiarity with litigation trends and insurance contracts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and verify coverage for claims brought against policyholders.
• Ensure reserves are timely and adequate; approve adjustments as needed.
• Assign losses to staff; supervise and evaluate defense counsel for cost-effective outcomes.
• Advise leadership on claims status; attend Reserve & Settlement Committee meetings.
• Improve claims policies; coordinate with other departments to service insureds and clients.
• Monitor staff training needs; conduct quarterly file audits; ensure compliance.

Skills

Claims management

Supervisory leadership

Medical malpractice

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A.)

Job description

Coverys is seeking a Manager of Claims who will oversee medical malpractice and heavy bodily injury claims, supervise staff, monitor reserves, and coordinate defense counsel to achieve timely, cost-effective dispositions.

The role requires a BA, 8 years of claims experience, and at least 3 years in leadership; familiarity with insurance policy contracts and medical concepts is essential. This full-time, remote position offers a competitive salary and opportunities to guide claims strategy.