Manager Risk Management - Risk Management

Providence Health Plan Group; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Director of Risk Management at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, CA to lead risk and patient-safety programs, develop data analyses, and coordinate with claims and legal teams to reduce claims and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis and process improvements to prevent incidents. The position reports to the Director of Risk Management and leads facility-wide risk initiatives, education, and cross-functional collaboration within a large

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day operational leadership for risk management and patient safety programs.
• Develop and coordinate risk management programs to reduce claims and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Lead root cause analyses and coordinate with claims and legal counsel.
• Educate facility staff on risk, regulatory compliance, and improvement of processes to prevent recurrent events.

Skills

Acute Care experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

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 at St. Jude Medical Center and 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 Degree in Science, Healthcare, or Nursing or equivalent education/experience.
• 3 years Acute Care experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM).
• 2 years Hospital 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.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Job Details

Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Leadership
Department: 7510 SJMC RISK MANAGEMENT
Address: CA Fullerton 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr
Work Location: St Jude Medical Center
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $58.79 - $92.82
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.