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Kennedy Krieger Institute | NLX
Associate Risk Manager
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A Risk Manager evaluates risk and recommends and manages strategies to mitigate or offset risks that could result in financial losses for a company or organization. Analyzes current risks and assesses potential new risks. Reviews contracts and insurance policies; prepares risk budgets. Communicates risk policies and procedures to staff at all levels of a company.
$113,505 / year median in Maryland
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Associate Risk Manager
OverviewThe Associate Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks that could impact patient safety, staff well-being, regulatory compliance, and organizational operations. The position interfaces with the regulatory, safety and quality staff in identifying safety and quality opportunities and promoting a safety and quality culture. They will demonstrate sound judgment and utilize clinical practice and risk management knowledge to support a culture of safety and minimize legal and financial exposure.
Responsibilities1. Identify potential risks related to patient care, clinical processes, operations, and environment.2. Review and investigate adverse events, sentinel events, and near-miss occurrence, ensuring appropriate action plans as needed.3. Monitor trends in incidents, claims, and near misses.4. Recommend corrective actions by performing root cause analyses (RCA) and proactive risk assessments.5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary and departmental teams to enhance patient safety initiatives and implement risk reduction strategies6. Participate in departmental, medical staff, and institutional committees.7. Collaborate with the Legal Risk Coordinator and Legal Counsel to assist staff with various risk matters including complex patient issues, guardianship and custody issues, legal document review and testimony for legal matters.8. Develop and deliver staff education on risk management and safety Qualifications
Responsibilities1. Identify potential risks related to patient care, clinical processes, operations, and environment.2. Review and investigate adverse events, sentinel events, and near-miss occurrence, ensuring appropriate action plans as needed.3. Monitor trends in incidents, claims, and near misses.4. Recommend corrective actions by performing root cause analyses (RCA) and proactive risk assessments.5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary and departmental teams to enhance patient safety initiatives and implement risk reduction strategies6. Participate in departmental, medical staff, and institutional committees.7. Collaborate with the Legal Risk Coordinator and Legal Counsel to assist staff with various risk matters including complex patient issues, guardianship and custody issues, legal document review and testimony for legal matters.8. Develop and deliver staff education on risk management and safety Qualifications