Risk Management Analyst

Summa Western Reserve Hospital•Akron, OH

45d•$34 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates the operations of the risk management program across the System. Manages all aspects directly related to the management of the office, and exercises discretion and independent judgment to resolve complex administrative problems independently. Collects and analyzes financial data for claims and vendor costs, and produces reports and analysis of financial performance. Coordinates with Risk Management Specialist, Claim and Litigation Manager, and paralegal to balance the duties within the department. Maintains confidentiality of patient, employee, or financial records. Assumes responsibility for the timely and accurate preparation of financial operational analysis requests for the Risk Management Department.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, analytics, accounting, risk management, nursing or related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Five (5) years' experience working in business, finance, analytics, risk management, legal, healthcare or related field that required confidentiality and coordination of personnel
General knowledge of legal system or willingness to learn.
Working knowledge of the operations of healthcare entities including hospitals, provider practices, and free-standing service delivery sites such as ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care and clinics.
Ability to assist in assessing areas for risk potential and offer suggestions to minimize risk.
Ability to analyze data, format spreadsheets, maintain and create basic financial reports.
Ability to work individually, exercising independent judgment, and in a team atmosphere.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with populations of patients and families, medical staff, and all members of the health system team.
Proficient in multiple software packages, i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel, etc., advanced knowledge of Excel is preferred.
Working knowledge of database applications.
Familiarity with legal and medical terminology.
Excellent organizational skills.
Holds an Ohio notary commission or willing to obtain notary commission.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the operations of the risk management program across the System.
Manages all aspects directly related to the management of the office
Exercises discretion and independent judgment to resolve complex administrative problems independently.
Collects and analyzes financial data for claims and vendor costs, and produces reports and analysis of financial performance.
Coordinates with Risk Management Specialist, Claim and Litigation Manager, and paralegal to balance the duties within the department.
Maintains confidentiality of patient, employee, or financial records.
Assumes responsibility for the timely and accurate preparation of financial operational analysis requests for the Risk Management Department.