Director - Risk Management

JOB PURPOSE:

Directs the risk management activities in multiple facilities. Provides advice, counsel, and guidance to department directors, managers, and clinical risk specialists in all aspects of Risk Management, Reviews and identifies claims made against the facility, and interacts with claimants. Administers the day-to-day operational activities of the risk management program in assigned facilities by analyzing risk data, conducting risk management educational programs, insuring compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies, enhancing patient safety and facilitating Enterprise Risk Management activities. Interacts with facility executives, medical staff and employees in a collegial and supportive manner. Participates in system activities and collaboratives.

 

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Bachelor’s degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, Risk Management, Nursing or a closely-related field.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Seven (7) years of experience in healthcare risk management.

Previous leadership/management experience required, including experience supervising staff.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

None.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

ARM and/or CPHRM preferred.

Master’s Degree is preferred.