Use this sample and step by step explanation to craft a meaningful employee performance feedback review for a claims supervisor. Find the right words with quality phrases.

A claims supervisor is tasked with the primary responsibility of supervising the claims representatives and ensuring that the claims are reported accurately. He/she reviews the analysis of the liability of the insurance company done by the claims representatives as well as negotiating with clients for out-of-court settlements.

Besides that, he/she is also tasked with overseeing the investigation of insurance claims, negotiates claims and approves payment, ensures claim forms are complete and accurate and gets missing information from clients. He/she also attends court hearings on issues to do with claims processing and management, determines client coverage by reviewing insurance policy and claim file, investigates claims if need be.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

ORGANIZED WORKPLACE: Organized Workplace is a vital characteristic that helps the business to thrive for long term due to the sense of structure and order which efficiently promotes the team spirit.

Does not follow the company's dress code protocol to the letter

Does not exhibit calmness and soberness when working under pressure.

1

ACCURACY: Accuracy refers to the closeness of a measured value to a known value or standard that is passed by the governing laws.

Develops a checklist as a guide to make sure that all the procedures are met.

Usually tries to find errors in work and corrects them immediately.

2

JUDGMENT SKILLS: Judgment is the ability to make a decision or form an opinion wisely especially in matters affecting action, good sense and discretion.

Does not monitor or review the results of a solution after implementing it thus sometimes encounters unforeseen new problems

Does not take the time to familiarize oneself with alternative solutions to a problem even when stuck between choices that feel inadequate in terms of achieving one's goals

1

KNOWLEDGE OF JOB: Knowledge of Job is essential to every employee who needs to have a clear understanding of how their jobs fit into the overall organization to eliminate carelessness and laxity.

Does not see the need for prioritizing and scheduling own tasks thus ends up missing important deadlines or business appointments

Is not able to speak up concisely and clearly or use body language that shows confidence when communicating ideas with team members or own bosses

1

EMPATHY: Empathy is the understanding of another person's condition from their perspective by placing yourself in their shoes and feeling what they are feeling.

Pays attention to the surrounding, the expressions, feelings, and actions of the people before interacting with them

Sets oneself the challenge of having a conversation with a stranger every week in order to understand life in another person's perspective

2

ATTENTION TO DETAIL: Attention to Detail is the capacity to achieve a thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task.

Uses different marketing tools such as online survey tools to discover clients' needs

Takes short breaks in order to give one a fresh perspective and stay focused throughout the day

2

EVALUATING OTHERS: Evaluating others is the capacity to see the individuality in others and recognize a person's unique point of view.

Does not use assertiveness when giving feedback especially when criticizing a person's work

Uses exaggerated body language and gestures when making a point about a person's weak areas

1

USING COMMON SENSE: Using Common Sense is the ability to see what is missing in a situation or a project and supplying it without necessarily being assigned or asked to do it.

Spends most of the work time either on focusing on areas that are not important or on doing meaningless tasks

Does not make any effort of learning new things in order to improve own common sense skills

1

QUALITY OF WORK: The quality of Work is the value of work or products produced by the employees as well as the work environment they are provided with.

Is reluctant to explain to employees the importance of producing quality work or problems that the company could face if employees continued producing low-quality work

Does not recognize employees who constantly produce exceptional work thus makes them feel unappreciated or produce substandard work

1

ANALYTICAL SKILLS: Analytical Skills is the ability to collect and analyze information, solve problems and make decisions according to the policies and regulations of the business.

Hardly remembers information and has a poor visual perception of information

Possesses little understanding about the reliable data collection techniques and ends up analyzing inaccurate data

1

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

ORGANIZED WORKPLACE:

Do you feel that you follow all the rules and regulations to the letter?

Do you feel the workplace is organized enough to enable you to perform?

[employee comments]
ACCURACY:

Give an instance you overloaded yourself with work and how you would rate the work you submitted.

Are you someone who needs constant monitoring or supervision to deliver reliable work?

[employee comments]
JUDGMENT SKILLS:

Describe a time when you had to be relatively quick in solving a problem. How did you do it? What was the outcome?

In your experience, when solving a problem as a team, do you come up with the most ideas or do you prefer to step back and follow other people's guidelines?

[employee comments]
KNOWLEDGE OF JOB:

What steps have you taken in the past to adjust your style when it was not meeting a project's expectations?

Think of a time when you were assigned a very sensitive task. How did you gather all the required information to perform the task?

[employee comments]
EMPATHY:

How can you tell that a colleague needs help? What steps would you go through to provide comfort?

Why is it important for employees to show empathy towards each other as well as towards their customers?

[employee comments]
ATTENTION TO DETAIL:

Is there a time you identified an error that had been overlooked by a colleague? What did you do to fix it?

What tools/techniques do you use to check your work? Why do you use these tools/techniques?

[employee comments]
EVALUATING OTHERS:

Is there a time when you have not been honest when giving feedback? If yes, why is that?

How do you think a company benefits from regularly evaluating its employees?

[employee comments]
USING COMMON SENSE:

How have you used common sense at work to meet your goals? Give a specific example when this happened

How do you avoid making the most common mistakes at work like being late or missing deadlines?

[employee comments]
QUALITY OF WORK:

How often have you produced low-quality work? What has prevented you from producing high-quality work?

What courses, if any, have you taken to improve the quality of service you give to your customers? How has this benefited your company?

[employee comments]
ANALYTICAL SKILLS:

What steps do you follow when studying a problem before making a final conclusion

How often do you encourage others to use appropriate oral and written communication skills when sharing an analysis?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:
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