About this opportunity
Tower Health System lists this Risk Manager opportunity in west reading, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Responsibilities
The Risk Manager is responsible for risk management activities for Reading Hospital and Tower Health's associated entities reporting to the System Director, Risk Management.
The Risk Manager:
Participates in the management of various lines of insurance coverage and related activities, including preparation of materials and completion of applications for insurance renewals
Takes part in claims management activities, including significant interaction and confidential communication with legal counsel, third-party administrator, insurance carriers, and brokerage firms
Assists with managing and analyzing risk management activities and claims data, and providing risk management educational programs
Develops loss prevention programs to control company losses and minimize the adverse financial impact to the organization
Manages the malpractice insurance program including reporting to the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error Fund ("Mcare"), new/renewal submissions, malpractice Certificates of Coverage, maintenance of provider database
Assists in processing subpoenas, summons, and complaints served on employees, Tower Health and Tower Health entities
Acts as a consultant to internal and external parties to assist with assessing risk and identifying risk reduction strategies, providing guidance and education for reducing risk related to regulations, and helping to create and refine policies and procedures.
BENEFITS
Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
4 year Bachelor's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree
Experience
Experience in Healthcare Risk Management, Insurance, MCARE Fund Insurance, Claims Management, and Contract Review
Paralegal background helpful but not required
Certification and Licensure
Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) at hire or within 24 months of hire
Required Skills
Analytical Skills
Change Management
Collaborative Skills
Computer Skills to include use and navigation
Customer Service Skills
Delegation Skills
Detail Oriented
Epic Proficiency
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
General Clerical Skills
Good Reasoning Skills
Leadership Skills
Listening Skills
Medical Terminology
Microsoft Office Applications
Multitasking
Negotiation Skills
Organizational Skills
Prepare & Give Presentations
Problem Solving Skills
Service Orientation
Strategic Thinking
Strong Team Player
Overview
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
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Who can apply
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