Posting Details
Position Number005220Position TitleAssistant Director, Risk Management - 005220DivisionFinance and AdministrationDepartment175200 - Risk ManagementMinimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and five years of related professional experience in a risk management or healthcare quality assurance setting.
Preferred QualificationsJob Description Summary
The University of South Alabama’s Risk Management department is seeking to hire an Assistant Director, Risk Management. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions
These are the job duties required of the position.
Essential Functions
- Assists the Director, Risk Management with all aspects of directing, planning, and coordinating the risk management and insurance program for the USA system.
- Supervises support staff to include assigning duties and checking work.
- Assists in overseeing the self-insured trust funds to include professional and general liability.
- Assists with claims management.
- Provides educational sessions regarding risk avoidance to departments in the healthcare setting.
- Works closely with University administrators, faculty, staff, attorneys, insurance brokers, and outside entities in conducting day-to-day operations for the department.
- Approves and obtains appropriate insurance certificates.
- Serves on various University and hospital committees.
- Prepares reports as needed.
- Regular and prompt attendance.
- Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
- Related duties as required.
Number of Vacancies1Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open Date08/16/2025Job Close DateOpen Until FilledYesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsWorking DaysMonday - FridayWorking Hours8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Job LocationMain CampusFull-time or Part-TimeFull TimeRegular or TemporaryRegular
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you at least 18 years of age?
- * Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
- * 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?
- * 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
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http://www.southalabama.edu/departments/police/resources/fireandsafetyreport.pdf. You may also request a paper copy from the University Police office located at 290 Stadium Blvd, Beta Gamma Commons Building, Mobile, AL 36688.
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