Clinical Risk Management

The Clinical Risk Manager is responsible for reviewing, investigating, and prioritizing clinical and organizational events to enhance patient safety and reduce liability. Key duties include analyzing reported incidents, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to implement risk mitigation strategies, and providing education on patient safety practices. They work closely with Claims Management to identify potential liability issues, process claims, and develop risk reduction programs. Additional responsibilities involve data analysis, trend reporting, and advising leadership on disclosure and documentation of adverse outcomes. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Health Administration or Nursing, with 5+ years of clinical experience and 2+ years in patient safety/risk management. Strong communication, investigative, and analytical skills are essential, along with the ability to partner with diverse teams. Preferred skills include experience with Epic and RL Solutions, and RN licensure in Illinois. Overall, the role promotes a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement within a healthcare system committed to quality care.