Head of Patient Safety & Risk Management

Harboroaks; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Harboroaks in Danville, PA is seeking a Director of Risk Management to provide strategic leadership for risk management across the facility. You will identify risks, drive safety initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement measures to reduce harm, liability, and organizational loss.

The role requires collaboration with the Legal team, QAPI, and facility leadership to promote patient safety, incident reporting, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in clinical healthcare, risk management, business, finance, or related field.
• Two or more years’ experience in a risk management position.
• One or more years supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience with CARF, DEA, Joint Commission, or CMS surveys, as required by service line(s) supported

Responsibilities

• Implement a robust risk management program across the facility.
• Collaborate with the corporate risk management department and Legal team.
• Lead investigations and assess actual and potential risks; implement incident reporting per policy.
• Develop infrastructures and systems to support patient safety.
• Promote a culture of safety by encouraging incident reporting.
• Monitor compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory laws across departments.
• Establish and lead a Safety Committee with measurable safety initiatives.

Skills

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare/related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Regulatory surveys (CARF/DEA/JCI/CMS)

Job description

Harboroaks in Danville, PA is seeking a Director of Risk Management to provide strategic leadership for risk management across the facility. You will identify risks, drive safety initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement measures to reduce harm, liability, and organizational loss.

The role requires collaboration with the Legal team, QAPI, and facility leadership to promote patient safety, incident reporting, and continuous improvement.