CLINICAL RISK MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
Position Overview
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- The Risk Management is responsible for overseeing all organizational risk functions, including event reporting, patient safety, complaint resolution, regulatory compliance, and risk‑related education.
This role ensures the organization maintains a safe environment for patients and staff, complies with state and federal requirements, and proactively identifies and mitigates risk across all clinical operations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Event Reporting & Risk Analysis
- Serve as the Administrator for RL Solutions and oversee the full event reporting lifecycle.
- Review, investigate, and trend incident data to identify patterns and areas of concern.
- Develop and deliver risk education based on trended data.
- Prepare quarterly risk reports for the CEO and Governing Board.
- Conduct the annual evaluation of the Risk Management Plan and establish new goals based on findings. Patient Complaints & Service Recovery
- Manage all "You Matter" phone calls and emails, ensuring timely follow‑up and resolution.
- Draft written responses to health plans regarding patient complaints.
- Maintain detailed logs of complaints, outcomes, and corrective actions.
- Round in offices when risk issues are identified to support staff and leadership. Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
- Conduct medical record reviews when Notices of Intent are received.
- Maintain updated risk files for active and potential cases.
- Collaborate with Billing and Coding to ensure timely completion of medical records.
- Work with Compliance and physicians on amended medical record requests.
- Participate in policy and procedure development related to risk and patient safety. Education & Training
- Administer annual company‑wide Risk Management training.
- Assist the Education Department with developing skills‑based competencies.
- Maintain updated competency forms based on changes to practice standards.
- Provide customer service and risk‑related training during new hire orientation. Emergency Preparedness
- Serve as a member of the Hernando ESF‑8 Emergency Management working group.
- Chair the EOC Committee during inclement weather or emergency events.
- Coordinate communication and readiness activities across clinical sites. Clinical & Operational Support
- Provide risk‑related guidance to physicians, COMs, and office staff.
- Respond to IPA Operations Managers when issues arise that involve risk or clinical concerns.
- Support offices with compliance audit corrective action plans.
- Collaborate with BluOne on risk software and educational video development. QualificationsEducation & Certifications
- RN and clinical experience in hospitals or SNFS in risk management roles, quality assurance and supervisory role is required Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in healthcare risk management, patient safety, or compliance.
- Experience with RL Solutions or similar event reporting systems.
- Strong understanding of clinical workflows and regulatory requirements. Skills
- Excellent communication, investigation, and documentation skills.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop corrective action plans.
- Strong organizational and time‑management abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office and EMR systems. Work Environment & Requirements
- Occasional travel to local offices for rounding and investigations.
- Must be able to sit, type, and use a computer for extended periods.
- Occasional lifting up to 10-25 lbs.
Pay:
$87,289.60 - $105,122.96 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Medicare stars: 1 year (Preferred)
HEDIS:
3 years (Required) Patient assessment: 1 year (Preferred)
COMPLIANCE AUDIT
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
RN License (Required) APRN (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person