Details
Posted: 19-Jul-22
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Full Time
Preferred Education: 4 Year Degree
Sector:
Private Industry
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Telecommuting is allowed.
Internal Number: RM May 2022
Job Purpose:
The purpose of this position is to provide risk management consultative services to insured entities. This includes (but is not limited to) scheduling and conducting risk assessments, generating risk assessment reports, analyzing claims data and industry trends, participating in business retention and expansion efforts, presenting educational activities and providing risk management education through the delivery of resources and guidance to insured entities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide risk management consultative services, to include:
- Coordinating and reporting on risk assessments conducted on-site and virtually throughout the year
- Assisting and responding to risk management inquiries from insured entities
- Performing claims analysis to enhance future risk services
- Participating in retention and expansion efforts
- Presenting and participating in educational activities as needed
- Participating on various committees and workgroups, as needed
- Offer assistance and serve as a resource within as well as outside the division
- Provide high-quality service in all areas of responsibility
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities, as required
Experience Required for Position:
- Three to five years working in healthcare with risk management, quality, or comparable experience; clinical experience strongly desired, as is experience in the medical setting
- Experience performing healthcare quality, risk, or patient safety assessments in the healthcare setting
- Experience reviewing healthcare policy and procedures as well as medical record documentation
- Familiarity with clinical/medical terminology a plus
Essential Physical Requirements of Position:
- Close visual acuity to read extensive amounts of written information in a standard font for an extended period of time
- Ability to view and read from computer screens and printed materials
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
- Ability to type, operate a keyboard, computer and computing device
- Ability to move about to accomplish tasks, present educational programs, attend meetings and scheduled events inside and outside the office
- Ability to lift 10-20 pounds
- Ability to work in the Chicago office
Internal Contacts: All divisions within the company
External Contacts: Insured entities and/or policyholders; healthcare facilities; healthcare quality and/or risk managers; physicians; allied health professionals; practice managers, administrators, and other staff; brokers; attorneys and consultants
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or related field
- Certification in healthcare risk management, quality or patient safety preferred (Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management [CPHRM] a plus)
- Maintain a professional, service-oriented, approachable image while working with a wide variety of personalities
- Employ excellent writing and presentation skills
- Demonstrate good organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as a team member
- Exhibit exemplary time management skills
- Function comfortably with Microsoft Office and learn new technologies and software as required
- Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle; up to 90% field work required
