POSITION INFORMATION

Requisition Number
6097

Job Title
Risk Services Manager

Department
UNTH Administration - 335001

Quick Link
www.unthscjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=61736

Shift
Day

Department Overview
**Open only to internal candidates at University of North Texas Health Science Center**

The University of North Texas Health Science Center UNT Health Clinical Practice Group is seeking to hire a Risk Services Manager to join our team. The Risk Services Manager completes and manages the administrative functions of various areas within clinical risk management. Implements procedures to ensure operational efficiency and adherence to published policies. Utilizes interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with and resolve issues involving a diverse group of faculty, staff, legal and insurance professionals.

Position Details
The UNTH Administration Department at the University of North Texas Health Science Center is seeking to hire a Risk Services Manager to join our team. Responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

* Follows protocols established by the UNT System Office of General Counsel (OGC) regarding interactions and communications with outside counsel, lawsuits and formal legal notices.
* Forwards records and information to the OGC and outside counsel as requested.
* Ensures timely and accurate processing of claims, notice letters and correspondence.
* Partners with legal counsel, insurance adjusters and supervisors in the investigation and management of claims and maintains loss run of open and closed claims for reporting and analysis.
* Prepares (for supervisor review) claims history/insurance verification requests, regarding reportable events determining pertinent facts and appropriate detail level.
* Prepares (for supervisor review) all reports required by statute or regulation to appropriate state agencies, for signature by appropriate UNTHSC signatory.
* Manages operational aspects of professional liability insurance brokers and carriers regarding procurement, maintenance and management of commercial professional liability indemnification policies as required.
* Promotes compliance with risk management policies and procedures (such as disengagement and missed appointments guidelines).
* Keeps supervisor informed by reviewing and analyzing reports; summarizing information; identifying trends.
* Performs other duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the department.

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

Required Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess the following required qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and four (4) years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants
**Open only to internal candidates at University of North Texas Health Science Center**

Applicants must submit a resume, a cover letter and a list of three professional references with their online application.

Pay Rate


Pay Basis
Monthly

Job Type
Full-Time

Application Types Accepted
Main Form

Occupational Exposure to HIV/HBV?
No

Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals?
No

Occupational Exposure to Tuberculosis?
No

Security Sensitive?
Yes

Require a valid Texas Driver's License?
Yes

Require a certification?
No


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Official Job Title
Risk Services Manager

Job Open Date
04-18-2019

Job Close Date
Open Until Filled

Job Category
Professions

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