Claims Administrator

Sandton, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Business Unit:

Vitality Life

Function:

Claims Administration

Date:

25 Jul 2025

About Discovery







Discovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.




About the VitalityLife Claims Team







At VitalityLife, we are committed to providing a market-leading claims management service.



Our customers are our priority and we are dedicated to supporting them when they need us the most. We are committed to ensuring that compassion and empathy are a fundamental part of the claims experience for our customers.




Key Purpose







To deal with administration and queries relating to the claims process and to communicate further requirements on claims.




Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to






Telephonic and written correspondence with clients, including doctors, claimant, financial advisors, solicitors etc. Setting up of payment of benefit or medical report payments. Notification to Re-assurers regarding details of the claims. Administration of unemployment claims for waiver of premium. Administration and preparation of documentation for claims. Referral of claim for to management, forensics, chief medical officer for input. Capture and report on claims statistics.



Personal Attributes and Skills






Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations Coping with Pressure, Setbacks and Time Keeping Deciding and initiating action Working with People Following Instructions and Procedures Relating and Networking Problem Solving Presenting and Excellent Communication Skills Adapting and Responding to Change Achieving Personal Work Goal



Education and Experience






Matric is essential 1 year client services experience within the life insurance industry is essential. 2 years' prior experience within a UK Insurance environment is advantageous. 6 month claims administration experience is advantageous An intermediate understanding of long term Insurance in a UK environment An intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY



The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1472135
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned