Job Description
Responsibilities
*This role will support multiple states in the Midwest and West Coast.
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked 281 on the Fortune 500; and listed 330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
The UHS Corporate Insurance Department is hiring a Safety Manager - Worker's Compensation that is responsible for the day to day design, implementation, and monitoring of UHS corporate loss prevention initiatives to reduce staff injury and workers compensation expenses for assigned facilities.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Hands on responsibility for assigned facility/facilities. Conducts assessment (gap analysis) of workers' compensation exposures; designs and implements loss prevention, safety programs to prevent or reduce employee injury exposures and costs. Establishes program in compliance with UHS Loss Control program guidelines and expectations
* Conducts comprehensive root cause analyses and monitor completion of corrective action plan. Communicates and provides timely trend analysis and defined action plans to address identified issues
* Manages worker compensation performance program (costs allocated to facilities) for assigned facilities; timely and accurate management of performance program reports as well as key prevention metrics
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with 5 - 8 years' experience in a Behavioral Health or healthcare environment preferred.
* Must have ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management
* Ability to prioritize loss prevention service expectations to positively effective worker's compensation expense; must possess excellent analytical skills and problem solving skills in order to conduct accident trend analysis and appropriately develop action plans to address trends
* Possess a working knowledge of insurance accounting and workers compensation claims
* Proficient in department RIMS; minimum basic function with Microsoft Excel, Word
* Up to 10% travel
This opportunity provides a rewarding career, challenging and rewarding work environment as well as growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries, including competitive compensation, excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, and 401k with company match.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
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King of Prussia, PA
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected healthcare management companies, operating through its subsidiaries, behavioral health facilities, acute care hospitals and ambulatory centers throughout the United States, the United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. UHS was founded in 1979 by Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO, and today has more than 87,000 employees. UHS maintains one of the strongest balance sheets and is rated among the highest in the hospital services industry by Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s. This strong capital position has enabled the company to develop and acquire many new facilities over the past few years.
The UHS strategy is to build or purchase healthcare properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. UHS owes its success to a responsive management style and to a service philosophy that is based on integrity, competence and compassion.
The healthcare industry remains a place of rapid change and uncertainty. But with strength, experience and foresight to chart its own course, UHS has every reason to face the future with optimism.