Claims Manager - JD

Claims Manager is responsible for the successful management of executive and employment liability claims / litigation matters for the System.This includes claims involving Atlantic Health System medical centers, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, patients, board members and other related parties. Overall responsibility and management for Directors & Officers and Employment Practices Liability claims against all applicable parties Review new claims and/or summons and complaint Prepare memorandum summarizing claim including recommendations for disposition and need to assign outside counsel Investigate incidents with relevant parties to the claim and internal departments (human resources, legal, compliance, etc.) Assign cases to outside counsel where appropriate Meet as required with outside counsel regarding case status and strategy, providing guidance and authority for settlement Manage relationships with outside counsel, ensuring their compliance with AHS Claims Handling Guidelines Secure all discovery for assigned defense counsel responsive to litigation requests. Attend pertinent defendant and witness depositions Attend arbitration and mediation and support defense counsel in case resolution Review defense counsel litigation reports and assist in strategic defense of the case Research and recommend settlement and verdict values Overall trial responsibility, including coordination of witness/defendant appearances Responsible for planning and preparation of claim summaries at internal committee meetings Manage claims exclusively via the electronic claims management system Communicate internally on issues identified through litigation and support development of corrective action plans Communicate internally on issues identified through litigation and support development of corrective action plans Qualifications Required: Licensed attorney in New Jersey 5 years minimum claims handling experience About Us At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Visiting Nurse Atlantic Mobile Health Atlantic Rehabilitation We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. We have received awards and recognition forthe services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades: Chosen for 17years by Fortune as one of the magazine’s“100 Best Companies to Work For." Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the“World’s Best Hospitals”in 2026. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings. Atlantic Health scored four“A”grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents,injuriesand injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. Namedby Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – 2026." Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic HealthChiltonand Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026. Named by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025. Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired. Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards packagethat supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising Backup and On-Site Childcare Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance ____________________________________________ Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran About the Team Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission. Job Info Job Identification 31730 Job Category Legal/Comp/RiskMgmt/GovAffairs Posting Date 08/11/2026, 04:56 PM Job Schedule Full-Time Locations 475 South St, Morristown, NJ, 07960, US Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate) 74.670000 Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate) 131.440000 #J-18808-Ljbffr Atlantic Health