Clinical Risk Coordinator

Cook Children's Medical Center; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, TX seeks an advanced-level Clinical Risk Coordinator to lead the department's risk management strategy and guide initiatives across clinical operations. You will oversee risk mitigation programs, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and manage complex projects within a collaborative healthcare environment.

Effective communication with clinical teams and leadership is essential, as is leveraging data to drive quality improvements and patient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field.
• 5 years' minimum experience in a healthcare setting
• 2 years' experience in healthcare risk management, accreditation, quality improvement or patient safety, including project management or leadership experience
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Must be proficient in incident management software
• Must have expertise managing complex projects

Responsibilities

• Lead the department's risk management strategy and guide risk-related initiatives.
• Oversee risk mitigation programs and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to implement quality and patient safety improvements

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Incident management software

Job description

Location

Rosedale Office Building

Department

Risk Management

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours

40

Summary

The advanced-level Clinical Risk Coordinator leads the department's risk management strategy. This level provides expert guidance on risk mitigation, oversees risk-related initiatives, and ensures compliance with all regulatory standards.

Clinical Risk Coordinator Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field from an accredited college or university required
• 5 years' minimum experience in a healthcare setting required
• 2 years' experience in healthcare risk management, accreditation, quality improvement or patient safety, including project management or leadership experience
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Must be proficient in incident management software
• Must have expertise managing complex projects

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification

Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas or minimally required experience in a healthcare setting

About Us

Cook Children's is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children's offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.

Cook Children's is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.