Clinical Risk Manager
Aura Health · Niles, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role: Clinical Risk Manager
Responsibilities
- Review, investigate, and prioritize clinical and organizational events to enhance patient safety.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement risk mitigation strategies, analyze data for trends, and provide education to staff.
- Investigate incidents to identify potential liabilities, work with Claims Management on liability assessments, and develop risk reduction programs.
- Serve as an advisor on disclosure and documentation, coordinate communication of adverse outcomes, and support risk assessments with clinical and administrative teams.
- Promote a culture of safety, conduct training, and assist with compliance issues.
- Maintain communication with insurance and legal teams, and participate in monthly risk/claims meetings.
Qualifications & Skills
- 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, analytical, and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience with Epic and RL Solutions is preferred.
- Registered Nurse licensure preferred.
- Ability to partner with diverse teams, adapt to changing priorities, and develop educational programs.
Key Duties
- Risk assessment, incident review, safety education, communication management, and participation in organizational safety initiatives.
- Flexibility to be on call 24/7 and travel as needed.
- Proven ability to foster safety culture and implement evidence-based practices.