Compliance and Risk Specialist

Company:	Universal Hospital Services, Inc. Company Profile \| Current Opportunities (12)
Job Location(s):	Edina
Employment Term:	Regular
Employment Type	Full Time
Start Date:	As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:	Not Provided
Required Experience:	Open
Related Categories:	Admin - Secretarial and Office Mgmt

Position Description

Job Type:	Full-Time
Location:	Edina, MN
Last Updated:	10/20/2009

Job Description:

Universal Hospital Services, Inc. (UHS) is the leading medical equipment lifecycle services company in the country offering comprehensive solutions that maximize utilization, increase productivity and support optimal patient care. UHS provides equipment and services to over 7,000 customers in all 50 states from over 80 offices. Our customer base includes hospitals, LTACHs, long-term care facilities, homecare providers and more. Our customers count on UHS to deliver exceptional quality, value and service 24/7.

Presently we are seeking a Compliance and Risk Specialist for our Corporate office in Edina. This newly created position will serve as a key member of our legal services team and specialize in compliance and risk functions. Key responsibilities will include licensing research and analysis, licensing applications and renewals, conducting corporate annual renewals, preparing various regulatory filings and managing standard insurance policies, renewals and claims. Other tasks will include establishing and maintaining risk management processes while creating, training and communicating to departments on compliance and risk matters.

Qualified candidates will possess a bachelor’s degree in business, political science, governmental affairs or other related degree; have a minimum of two (2) years experience working in governmental, legal, insurance or general business field, be proficent Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Lotus Notes and the ability to juggle numerous tasks at one time. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills are necessary as is handling confidential information with discretion.

The numbers tell it all. UHS has been in business since 1939; it operates through 85 districts and serves customers in all 50 states.

Our motto? Quality. Value. Service. All of us. All the time. Now, find out what that means to you. Compensation includes base wage,eligibiity for incentive pay, 401(k), health/dental and tuition reimbursement. Learn more. Send your resume and salary history today.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.