Risk Management Consultant - Podiatry & Chiropractic

ProAssurance; Greenwood (IN); Remote; USD 64,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading specialty insurer as a Risk Management Consultant, supporting the podiatry and chiropractic segment of medical professional liability. This remote role involves developing risk management services, collaborating with various teams, and requires strong leadership and communication skills. Enjoy a competitive salary and best-in-class benefits.

Benefits

Best-in-class benefits program

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of risk management experience in healthcare.
• Risk management certification preferred; knowledge in quality improvement and patient safety required.

Responsibilities

• Field and research inquiries from policyholders related to professional liability risks.
• Coordinate and manage action plans based on claims data and trends.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, nursing, or healthcare related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Teams

SharePoint

Zoom

Job description

Join the ProAssurance Family

An exciting opportunity exists to join the ProAssurance family of companies!

Our mission is powerful and simple: We protect others. Choosing a place to apply your talents is an important decision for anyone. You have plenty of options. Why choose ProAssurance? At ProAssurance, we sell a pledge, and that pledge is delivered by our team members. We are seeking individuals who value integrity, leadership, relationships, and enthusiasm—and want to build their career with a great company where they can be their authentic self and feel valued, recognized, and rewarded for their contributions.

ProAssurance specializes in healthcare professional liability, products liability for medical technology and life sciences, legal professional liability, and workers' compensation insurance. We are an industry-leading specialty insurer, with job opportunities in much of the contiguous United States. This position supports the podiatry and chiropractic segment of our medical professional liability line of business and can be fully remote in the Eastern and Central time zones.

The Risk Management Consultant develops and implements risk management services, including educational programs, aimed at mitigating risk for Insureds, and provides risk management advice related to medical professional liability for our internal and external customers. This role also involves executing innovative and traditional risk management activities, initiatives, and projects, supporting claims, underwriting, data analytics, and developing risk reduction strategies and products deployed online or via helpline, educational activities, assessments, publications, and other services for groups and individual insureds.

What you'll do:

1. 40% - Field and research inquiries from policyholders and other departments related to professional liability risks, ensuring excellent response times and resolution. Refer insureds to others as needed.
2. 30% - Coordinate and manage action plans based on claims data and trends to develop recommendations and programs to mitigate loss. Develop risk management content for marketing and communication purposes.
3. 15% - Collaborate with marketing, claims, and PICA medical board in executing, evaluating, and monitoring results of the Annual Baseline Self-Assessment (ABSA).
4. 10% - Support claims, retention, business development, underwriting, and marketing teams in support of Insureds and potential Insureds.
5. 5% - Perform other duties, including staying abreast of laws and regulations impacting risk management for Insureds.

Additional responsibilities include leveraging risk expertise, demonstrating strong leadership and professionalism, supporting management initiatives, and providing input into risk management budgets. The role requires up to 20% travel, including overnight.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, nursing, or healthcare related field.
• Clinical background with appropriate designation, e.g., RN, LPN.
• Minimum of five years of risk management experience in healthcare.
• Risk management certification preferred; knowledge in quality improvement and patient safety required.
• Ability to develop operational guidelines, research data, and handle complex tasks.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Teams, SharePoint, and Zoom.

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We are committed to an inclusive environment that fosters growth. We partner with The Predictive Index to assist in hiring the best talent through work style assessments.

This position requires completing two assessments before interviewing. You will receive emails from The Predictive Index with instructions. The salary range is $64,930 to $107,146, with most candidates starting in the lower half based on experience and location. Build your career with us and enjoy our best-in-class benefits program.