Risk Management Consultant - Podiatry & Chiropractic

ProAssurance; Okemos (MI); Remote; USD 64,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in healthcare professional liability as a Risk Management Consultant. This role involves developing and implementing risk management services, collaborating with various teams, and providing expert advice to mitigate risks. Enjoy a fully remote position with a competitive salary range and a commitment to inclusivity and professional growth.

Benefits

Best-in-class benefits program

Qualifications

• Minimum 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 action plans based on claims data and risk management trends.
• Support claims, retention, and business development teams.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Public Speaking

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teams

SharePoint

Zoom

Job description

Join the ProAssurance Family

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

Our mission is simple: We protect others. Choosing a place to apply your talents is an important decision. Why choose ProAssurance? Because we sell a pledge, delivered by our team members. We value integrity, leadership, relationships, and enthusiasm. We want individuals who want to build their careers with a great company where they can be their authentic selves, 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. As an industry-leading specialty insurer, we offer job opportunities across much of the contiguous United States. This position supports the podiatry and chiropractic segments of our medical professional liability line of business and can be fully remote within the Eastern and Central time zones.

Position Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

1. 40% - Field and research inquiries from policyholders and departments related to professional liability risks, ensuring excellent response times and resolution. Refer insureds to appropriate parties when necessary.
2. 30% - Coordinate and manage action plans based on claims data, loss trends, and risk management trends to develop mitigation programs. Create risk management content for marketing and communication based on claims data and emergent topics.
3. 15% - Collaborate with marketing, claims, and the PICA medical board to execute, evaluate, and monitor the results of the Annual Baseline Self-Assessment (ABSA).
4. 10% - Support claims, retention, business development, underwriting, and marketing teams in serving Insureds and potential clients.
5. 5% - Perform other duties as assigned, including staying updated on laws and regulations impacting risk management.
6. - Leverage risk expertise and malpractice insurance knowledge to provide a marketing advantage.
7. - Demonstrate strong leadership and professionalism, maintaining confidentiality.
8. - Support management initiatives through words and actions.
9. - Contribute to the development and monitoring of a risk management budget.
10. - Up to 20% travel, including overnight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, nursing, or a healthcare-related field.
• Clinical background with appropriate designation (e.g., RN, LPN).
• Minimum 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 make recommendations.
• Ability to handle complex tasks, manage multiple priorities, and produce presentations and educational programs.
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Effective public speaking and interaction skills at all organizational levels.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint, and Zoom.

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We are committed to an inclusive environment that fosters growth and development. We partner with The Predictive Index to enhance our hiring process through assessments that provide insights into work styles. Completion of two assessments is required prior to scheduling an interview. These assessments are quick, taking less than 12 minutes each.

After applying, you will receive emails from The Predictive Index to complete the assessments. Please check your spam folder if you do not see them.

Position Salary Range: $64,930.00 - $107,146.00. Most candidates start in the lower half of the range. Salary factors include skills, experience, location, and internal equity. Build your career with us and enjoy access to a best-in-class benefits program.