Job Abstract

Risk Management Analyst
Summa Health Systems
Full Time, Benefit Eligible
1077 Gorge Blvd Akron OH 44310

Summary:
The Risk Management Analyst coordinates the operations of the risk management program across the System. In this role, you will manage all aspects directly related to the management of the office, and exercise discretion and independent judgment to resolve complex administrative problems independently. Risk Management Analysts collect and analyze financial data for claims and vendor costs, and produces reports and analysis of financial performance. This role is responsible for coordinating with Risk Management Specialist, Claim and Litigation Manager, and paralegal to balance the duties within the department. The Risk Management Analyst 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Formal Education Required:
a. Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, analytics, accounting, risk management, nursing or related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

2. Experience & Training Required:
a. Five (5) years' experience working in business, finance, analytics, risk management, legal, healthcare or related field that required confidentiality and coordination of personnel.

3. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a. General knowledge of legal system or willingness to learn.
b. 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.
c. Ability to assist in assessing areas for risk potential and offer suggestions to minimize risk.
d. Ability to analyze data, format spreadsheets, maintain and create basic financial reports.
e. Ability to work individually, exercising independent judgment, and in a team atmosphere.
f. Ability to effectively interact and communicate with populations of patients and families, medical staff, and all members of the health system team.
g. Proficient in multiple software packages, i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel, etc., advanced knowledge of Excel is preferred.
h. Working knowledge of database applications.
i. Familiarity with legal and medical terminology.
j. Excellent organizational skills.
k. Holds an Ohio notary commission or willing to obtain notary commission.

4. Level of Physical Demands:
a. Sedentary: Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently.

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.