Clinical Risk Manager

The Clinical Risk Manager is to ultimately provide a safer healthcare system environment by mitigating or reducing risks for all individuals within the organization. Serves as a resource for all colleagues and providers on medico/legal concerns. Investigates Event Reports and EMTALA related concerns and identifies major trending patterns. Analyzes allegations of claims and complaints against the organization, and corresponding documentation (including medical record review, security reports/video, etc.). Interviews employees, patients, families, and physicians for details of events. Documents chronological summaries of events and researches processes in a medical/legal perspective. Participates in the risk management reduction strategies with the Risk Management team.

Specifications (Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Licensure, Certification, Registration)

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), or Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) required
• If LPN or RN, must be licensed or eligible for in the State of Missouri and have a minimum of 3 years healthcare experience and work towards CPHRM certification to be obtained within 3 yeas of date of hire
• Risk management experience preferred
• Must be highly motivated and self-directed and can work independently
• Must have strong written and verbal skills