Manager Risk Management - Risk Management

Providence; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Jude Medical Center is seeking a Director of Risk Management to lead day-to-day risk and patient safety initiatives, develop programs, and coordinate regulatory compliance. You will guide data analysis, root cause investigations, and cross-functional projects to reduce claims and improve safety.

Join a team that values patient-centered care and empowers staff through education, process improvements, and collaboration with legal counsel and Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science, Healthcare, or Nursing or equivalent education/experience.
• 3 years Acute Care experience.
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) preferred.
• 2 years Hospital operations experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk management and patient safety programs to reduce claims and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Develop structure and process to analyze risk management and patient safety data.
• Lead facility-wide projects, prepare claims files, and work with claims and legal counsel.
• Educate facility staff on risk, regulatory compliance, and risk exposure; drive immediate process improvements.
• Lead root cause analyses and support Joint Commission compliance.

Skills

Risk management

Patient safety

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science, Healthcare, or Nursing or equivalent education/experience

Job description

Under the direction of Director of Risk Management provides day to day operational leadership for risk management, responsible for the development and coordination of risk management programs and patient safety programs designed to reduce incidence and magnitude of damage claims made against the hospital and to maintain regulatory compliance. Works to enhance the effectiveness of the of the systems to monitor and manage risk and patient safety events. Develops structure and process to analyze risk management and patient safety event data. Leads facility wide projects, prepares claims files (med mal, auto, property and general liability insurance), works with claims and legal counsel in case management, assists in determining claims causation, provides education to the facility relating to risk, regulatory compliance, risk exposure and facilitates immediate process improvements to avoid repeat events in response to significant risk incidents. Leads root cause analysis, apparent cause analysis, common cause analysis, and supports compliance with applicable regulatory agencies and the Joint Commission.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued they're invaluable. Join our team atSt. Jude Medical Centerand thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's DegreeinScience, Healthcare, or Nursing or equivalent education/experience.
• 3 yearsAcute Care experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM).
• 2 yearsHospital operations experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.