Risk Management Coordinator - Jefferson

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Jefferson County time type:
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R0014580
** TARGET CLOSE DATE:
** 01/26/2026
** PAY GRADE:
** Grade 25
** TYPE:
** Full time
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* JOB SUMMARY:

** Jefferson County is seeking dedicated and detail-oriented professionals for the role of Risk Management Coordinator. Risk Management Coordinators are responsible for ensuring that the operations of the county's Risk Management department are tracked, analyzed, and documented in strict accordance with department policies and federal, state, and local laws. Employees in this job class coordinate comprehensive risk management, loss prevention, and safety program to protect employees and the public against losses.

Coordinators are also expected to oversee the workers’ compensation process, process insurance claims, investigate claims, and provide recommendations in report form for review and submission to various regulatory agencies. Risk Management Coordinators work with employees and patients to provide information, investigate complaints, and mediate issues.
** COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
** Jefferson County provides competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packages to include medical and dental insurance, employer-sponsored retirement plan (pension), generous paid holidays, sick and vacation leave, and more. The pay range for this job is presented below:
Jefferson County: $63,980 - $99,236
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* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

** The following are job-related qualifications that are required for employment consideration for this position:
* Driver’s license.
* Associate's degree or higher in Risk Management or related field that includes Risk Management-related coursework and/or Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) or related certificate.
* Work experience investigating complaints, accidents, and incidents and completing the necessary documentation.
* Work experience gathering subjective (e.g., interview notes, testimony) and objective data (e.g., time, place, cost) and analyzing information to draft reports.
* Work experience interpreting and applying federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding risk management (e.g., HIPAA, OSHA, Workers’ Compensation).
* Work experience processing auto, property, or Workers’ Compensation insurance claims.
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* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

** The following are job-related qualifications deemed desirable by Jefferson County. These qualifications may be considered by a hiring agency when reviewing applications and inviting candidates to participate in subsequent steps in the selection process.
* Experience implementing safety policy and procedures and/or executing safety programs and initiatives (e.g., workplace safety, workplace violence, harassment).
* Experience reviewing contracts from third-party vendors for accuracy and completeness in order to make recommendations to change, accept, or deny the contracts.
* Experience working under a self-insured insurance program dealing with malpractice, general liability, auto liability, or workers' compensation.
* Experience in Risk Management within a healthcare or government entity.
* Experience performing on-the-job risk assessments (e.g., ergonomic assessment, fire control assessment).
** TYPICAL

JOB DUTIES:

*** Conducts investigations on work-related injuries and property damage claims filed by conducting interviews, reporting observations, and generating relevant reports to document information in order to make final determinations and bring the claim to resolution.
* Tracks injured employees’ medical treatments by coordinating light duty for injured employees to ensure that employees return to full duty, when possible, that all required paperwork is finalized, and that all claims are paid.
* Promotes safe work environments by developing safety awareness programs, delivering safety trainings, and investigating hazards or unsafe practices relating to risk management areas (e.g., equipment, sanitation, fire, disaster control) to enforce compliance.
* Creates reports related to risk management activities by…