Clinical Risk Manager: Patient Safety & Risk Analytics

UNC REX Healthcare; Chapel Hill (NC); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Clinical Risk Manager to administer the risk management program, analyze data, and promote patient safety across the organization. You will lead investigations, coordinate with legal and quality teams, and drive risk prevention initiatives in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires five years of risk management or related experience and a Bachelor's degree, with a strong focus on compliance with state and federal guidelines and UNC Health standards.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of combined risk management, clinical, quality or legal experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations and evaluations of professional and general liability exposures.
• Apply ISO 31000 risk framework for identification and mitigation.
• Manage incident reporting and investigate patient harm events.
• Implement risk management program aligned with laws and accreditation standards.
• Provide risk management consultation to physicians and staff.
• Coordinate with General Counsel for education and policy.
• Collaborate with Quality/PI and Medication Safety to set safety goals.
• Execute special projects including data gathering and reporting.

Skills

Risk management

Patient safety

Data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Clinical Risk Manager to administer the risk management program, analyze data, and promote patient safety across the organization. You will lead investigations, coordinate with legal and quality teams, and drive risk prevention initiatives in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires five years of risk management or related experience and a Bachelor's degree, with a strong focus on compliance with state and federal guidelines and UNC Health standards.