Risk Manager Position Available In Sumter, South Carolina

Risk Manager Tandem Health SC Sumter, SC Duties and Responsibilities:

The Risk Manager is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of the Tandem Health Risk Management Program, including but not limited to the following key responsibilities: Proactively evaluates areas of organizational risk through internal assessments and external benchmarking; implements strategies and policies to promote patient safety, staff safety, and the overall safety of Tandem Health facilities. Assists with promoting and managing the occurrence reporting process, including trending and analyzing results, identifying high-risk or problem-prone areas, and facilitating prevention initiatives. Leads the investigation of all potentially compensable events (preventable adverse events), collaborating with leadership to resolve issues and implement mitigation strategies. Coordinates and leads root cause analyses (RCAs) and failure mode and effects analyses (FMEAs) for serious occurrences; ensures dissemination of lessons learned and implementation of process improvement plans. Meets regularly with the Corporate Compliance Officer and the Director of Risk Management & Quality Assurance to present detailed reports on serious incidents, claims, and other risk-related issues. Responds promptly and appropriately to serious incidents or complaints involving potential or actual harm to patients, visitors, or employees; oversees follow-up actions to ensure compliance, resolution, learning, and proper documentation. Analyzes statistical reports, advisories, and other data sources to identify risk management and patient safety trends and patterns; provides meaningful insights to leadership. Stays current with applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and statutes relevant to risk management within clinical and operational areas of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Reviews and evaluates existing risk management-related policies and procedures; recommends revisions and develops new policies as necessary for leadership approval. Actively participates in designated committees, providing subject matter expertise in risk management and patient safety. Conducts an annual evaluation of the Risk Management Program to identify and implement improvement opportunities.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree required with master’s preparation and risk management certification highly desirable. Clinical background desirable. Proven management ability and experience including a thorough understanding of quality improvement (QI) processes, tools, and techniques; quality measurement and reporting; root cause analysis and preventive risk management strategies; accrediting bodies’ standards; and state and federal regulations. Experience with standard Microsoft Office or related products required and experience in use of risk management tools is desired. Knowledge of risk information management systems (RIMS).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

High-energy, organized, persistent, and creative individual with strong communications, interpersonal, and systems thinking skills. Ability to function effectively, independently, and efficiently in a stressful and dynamic work environment. Attention to detail High level communication skills – verbal and written Data collection and analysis skills Problem analysis and problem solving Planning and organizing Sound judgment Logical and data-based decision-making Excellent customer service skills Teamwork Ability to engage professionally with staff, vendors and the public To learn more about Tandem Health and our benefits, please click the links below.

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