Risk Manager - 005340

University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adverse Events, Career Counseling, Documentation, Finance, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Hospital, Hospital Administration, Hospital Systems, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Nursing, Quality Assurance, Registered Nurse (RN), Reporting Skills, Risk, Risk Management, Schedule Development
LOCATION
Mobile, AL
POSTED
3 days ago

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number 005340 Position Title Risk Manager - 005340 Division Finance and Administration Department 175200 - Risk Management Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution as approved and accredited by the University of South Alabama and four years of related professional experience in a risk management or quality assurance setting; OR a bachelor's degree in Nursing or Allied Health from an accredited institution as approved and accredited by the University of South Alabama, three years of directly related experience and current licensure with the State of Alabama as a registered nurse.

Preferred Qualifications Job Description Summary

The University of South Alabama's Risk Management department is seeking to hire a Risk Manager. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

These are the job duties required of the position.

Essential Functions

  • Conducts various risk investigations, including incidents, adverse events and complaints; prepares reports on findings to Risk Management.
  • Assists with providing Risk Management services to hospital and clinical departments.
  • Reviews and processes legal requests to ensure HIPAA compliance and records prior to release.
  • Reviews medical records and documentation for potential risk issues.
  • Maintains working knowledge of the Shield reporting system for hospital and clinic incidents.
  • Participates in multi-disciplinary meetings.
  • Researches and reports on patient issues; creates detailed medical summaries.
  • Attends hospital, clinical, and/or campus meetings as needed.
  • Regular and prompt attendance.
  • Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
  • Related duties as required.

Posting Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 07/01/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Monday - Friday Working Hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Are you at least 18 years of age?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
  • Yes

  • No

    • The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
  • Yes

  • No

    • What is the highest level of education you have completed?
  • Less than High School

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Associates Degree

  • Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)

  • Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)

  • Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)

    • How many years of related experience do you have?
  • Less than 1 year

  • Between 1 - 3 years

  • Between 3 - 5 years

  • Between 5 - 7 years

  • More than 7 years

    • How did you hear about this position?
  • USA website

  • LinkedIn

  • Zip Recruiter

  • Indeed

  • HigherEd Jobs

  • Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works

  • Facebook

  • Word of mouth

  • Other

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume

Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter

About the Company

U

University of South Alabama