Clinical Risk Manager
About the role
Ob Hospitalist Group is seeking a clinically experienced Risk Manager to advance their enterprise risk management program. This role blends clinical expertise with data analysis, claims coordination, and peer review support to strengthen patient safety initiatives and mitigate organizational risk.
Responsibilities
- Receive, process, and accurately code SAFE hotline reports (near misses, adverse events, life saves)
- Maintain electronic records and documentation for peer review and carrier reporting
- Utilize risk management platforms such as Origami for event and claims reporting
- Maintain clinician and hospital data in Clarity, Team Matrix, and other databases
- Support data cleanup and process improvement initiatives
- Prepare and submit reportable incidents and documentation to malpractice carriers
- Ensure timely, accurate communication of claims-related information
- Serve as a resource to clinicians, gathering event details and providing guidance
- Provide backup support to Senior Risk Managers as needed
- Analyze internal and external data (e.g., Candello) to identify risk mitigation opportunities
- Develop reports highlighting trends, performance benchmarks, and organizational value
- Collaborate with the Patient Advocacy Committee to prepare case materials
- Lead coordination of educational resources from external partners and insurers
- Partner with Learning & Development to distribute risk and patient safety training
- Collaborate across the Risk Management team to support shared initiatives
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) with 2–5 years of recent bedside clinical experience
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, patient safety, and clinical workflows
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) across diverse professional audiences
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Able to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and exercise independent judgment
- High level of discretion with confidential and sensitive information
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field
- Experience with peer review, HIM/medical record coordination, or claims processes
- Familiarity with malpractice insurance reporting requirements
- Experience with risk management platforms (Clarity, Candello, or similar)
- Strong analytical skills and interest in career progression toward Senior Risk Manager
Benefits
The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a Health Savings Account (with employer contribution), or a Flexible Spending Account option, Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability with an optional Short Term Disability buy-up plan, Paid Parental Leave, a 401(k) Savings Plan with a match, Legal Plan & Identity Theft Services, Mental health support and resources, and more.
Pay
Annual Compensation Range: $80,000K – $90,000K
Schedule
Full-Time, Benefit Eligible
Location
Remote or Hybrid