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State of Wisconsin · 3 days ago

Risk Manager – Mendota Mental Health Institute

Madison, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$30/hr - $34/hr

The State of Wisconsin's Department of Health Services is recruiting for a Risk Manager at Mendota Mental Health Institute, an inpatient psychiatric facility. The role involves managing risk and compliance with regulatory authorities, ensuring safety and risk management programs, and conducting facility inspections.

AssociationNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage risk and compliance with regulatory authority for MMHI

Monitor all accreditation programs to ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations

Coordinate and implement safety and risk management programs

Conduct facility inspections to ensure compliance

Assess learning needs of staff

Arrange for and assist with safety related training for both institutions

Serve as the contact person on property insurance claims

Work with both facilities as part of the quality improvement/quality assurance teams to assure compliance with health and life safety regulations

Qualification

Risk management principlesCompliance with regulationsCommercial insurance claimsHealthcare risk managementSurvey preparationCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Experience in safety and risk management principles and practices in a commercial setting

Experience working with federal, state, and local regulatory authorities (e.g., responding to requests for information, providing tours, etc.)

Experience with commercial insurance claims

Experience working in environments where customer needs vary by risk level, acuity, or regulatory requirement

Must have a valid driver's license

Must have a minimum of two years non-probationary licensed driving experience with a regular (Class D) driver's license

Must be 18 years of age

Your driving record MUST NOT reflect any of the following conditions: Three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents in the past two years, Operating While Intoxicated (OWI)/Driving Under the Influence (DUI) citation within the past 12 months, Suspension or revocation of driver's license

Preferred

Experience with safety and risk management principles and practice in a healthcare setting

Experience preparing for a survey or evaluation from DQA and CMS

Benefits

3.5 weeks of vacation, 9 paid holidays and ample sick time; limitations may apply for leave time usage in the first six months.

Top rated health plan options starting at $45/month for single plans and $111/month for family plans, after 2 months of state service.

Exceptional pension plan with a 7.2% employer match in 2026 with lifetime retirement payment. Plus, a tax advantaged supplemental retirement savings plan which allows you to save money directly from your paycheck for retirement.

Several flex spending accounts: medical, dependent care, commuter, parking and High Deductible Health Savings.

Well Wisconsin Wellness Program.

A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program employer.