Millennium Physician Group is seeking to hire a Full-Time / Insurance Risk Associate to join the Accounting team in Fort Myers, FL. We are looking for a new team member who is positive, energetic, well-organized, can multi-task, and think outside of the box. We want someone who supports our top initiative of ensuring an excellent patient experience!

The Insurance Risk Associate will have responsibilities supporting the Insurance Risk Manager in all aspects of the insurance and risk management programs. This will include a wide range of aspects from understanding and evaluating insurance programs and coverage enhancements, assisting in the assessment of risks that can be covered by insurance, compiling underwriting information and coverage placement, as well as assisting in the structuring, negotiating, purchasing and day-to-day management of our insurance programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assists in the identification, communication, measurement, and management of company-wide risks that are covered by insurance arrangements.
• Assists in insurance procurement, develops and implements risk management and compliance policies/procedures, and manages claims and litigation.
• Assists in relationships with third party service providers including brokers, underwriters, and other third-party administrators.
• Supports and provide recommendations regarding selection of policies, including but not limited to: Medical Malpractice, Property and Casualty, General Liability, Workers' Compensation, Directors and Officers, Automobile and Cyber-risk policies.
• Coordinates and submits, as necessary, the gathering of insurance policy renewal data.
• Partners with all departments regarding incident reports and claims or losses.
• Investigates, resolves, and responds to all property and liability claims, under the direction of the Insurance Risk Manager.
• Provides timely notification of claims to insurance carriers.
• Develops and communicates plans to address loss events.
• Works with the company's insurance brokers to respond to requests for certificates of insurance and claims history document.
• Assists to identify potential risk exposures, recommends solutions, implements approved programs, promotes loss prevention, and updates and monitors compliance.
• Assists in the management of the claims process from intake and investigation through litigation, settlement, and/or trial, and consults and/or may participate in negotiations, conferences, and mediations with adjusting companies, outside legal counsel, staff, claimants, and other involved parties.
• Assists the Human Resources Department with workers' compensation regarding incident reporting programs and processes, assessments, and reporting of claims to carriers, as appropriate.

This position earns competitive compensation plus a full benefits package, including 401(k) with match and three weeks of PTO! We also offer opportunities for growth, as well as a great team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver service and take ownership of outcomes in providing quality service and support.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• • Bachelor's degree in Business, Legal, Finance, Accounting, or Risk Management required.
  • 5+ years of insurance and risk management experience required.
  • Professional certifications, such as a Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM), would significantly enhance qualifications.
  • Supervisory experience would enhance qualifications.
  • Ability to work on a broad range of insurance risk management projects simultaneously.

Required Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have strong computer skills and be specifically strong in MS Office application (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, and balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Please review the full job description for more details about this exciting opportunity.

ABOUT MILLENNIUM PHYSICIAN GROUP

Formed in 2008, Millennium Physician Group has grown into one of the largest comprehensive primary care practices with more than 400 health care providers located throughout Florida. With corporate headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida, Millennium Physician Group consists of primary care offices, Imaging Centers, Lab Services, and Wellness Programs. You can also find various programs, such as weight management and smoking cessation, led by Millennium Physician Group doctors.

If you are interested in joining an organization that emphasizes teamwork and family, then Millennium Physician Group is the right choice.

Millennium Physician Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. Additionally, Millennium is proud to join the nearly 3,000 health system and physician groups who have gone completely Tobacco Free.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ACCOUNTING TEAM?

If you feel you are the right candidate for this Insurance Risk Associate position, please click the link to apply today. We look forward to meeting you!