Specialist Cover Assessor

The Specialist Cover Assessor role plays a key role in assessing clinical information and making decisions on ACC claims where treatment may have caused the injury.'

'Mō mātou | About us''

ACC exists to support people - we help prevent injuries and get New Zealanders and visitors back to everyday life if they've had an accident.

Our vision is Tōnui Ake Nei | Thriving Aotearoa - a future where we work together so that all people and their communities can live lives they value.'Our purpose is to improve lives every day through a focus on prevention, care, and recovery for all people in Aotearoa New'Zealand who are affected by injury. '

Our strategy, Huakina Te Rā'is underpinned by Te Tiriti o Waitangi / The Treaty of Waitangi and our commitment to partnering with Māori and achieving equitable wellbeing outcomes for Māori. 'The strategy gives effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi / The Treaty of Waitangi through our waka hourua partnered approach and dual-framing. '

More information available here on'Our strategy | Huakina Te Rā

Mōu | About you'

You are a registered health professional who has more than five years post-graduate clinical experience, and you may well be at the stage in your career where you are looking to step back from face-to-face clinical work, and use your extensive knowledge in another way.

If you are resilient, with a talent for problem solving and assessing clinical information, making decisions, and communicating with clients, then this could be the role for you!

'Mō te tūranga mahi | About the role' '

With a broad base of clinical knowledge, your ability to interpret medical records and clinical data into meaningful information, whilst considering ACC's legislation, will be vital to this role. You will not be left to your own devices but will be fully supported by a team of like-minded'clinical'professionals as well as having access to legal and medical advisors.

Your sound technological abilities, strong administration skills, and a talent for managing a workload will hold you in good stead.

Ngā Hua Mahi ki ACC | Benefits working at ACC:'

• Salary: $90,039 - $100,043 based on experience.'

• Additional 9% superannuation.'

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values your clinical knowledge and expertise.'

• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organisation.'

• The chance to make a real impact on the lives of kiritaki and contribute to their wellbeing.'

• The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours.'

• A challenging opportunity with plenty of variety.'

• Flexible working options (from six weeks)

For further information about the role'click HERE

'Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

You will need to be a strong team player, work well in a busy environment, have resilience, good organisational skills, professional judgement, be computer literate and have:

• A recognised clinical qualification in a relevant clinical field, we are particularly interested in'Nursing, Physiotherapy and Midwifery.'

• A minimum of'five years' post-graduate clinical experience'as a practitioner dealing with the public

• A current Annual Practising Certificate '

• Strong technological proficiency

Please attach your CV and as part of your cover letter, please include the following:

• Overview of your clinical experience
• What areas of support if any that you may require strengthening

This role has a start date of'18 August 2025. Applications will run through to'11:59pm Sunday the 15th of June 2025.

'If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you have any pātai (questions) about the role please email'hrhelp@acc.co.nz