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Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas · 3 months ago

Director of Risk and Compliance - Days

Beaumont, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

3+ years exp

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas is looking to add top talent to their team. The Director of Risk and Compliance is responsible for implementing a hospital-wide risk management program and ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards while minimizing potential exposure to loss.

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Responsibilities

Directs the functions of the risk management and claims management program

Coordinates systems necessary for identifying, evaluating, monitoring, and reduction/elimination of professional and general liability risk exposure. Establishes and maintains comprehensive programs for monitoring, assessing, and defending claims and acts as a liaison with defense counsel

Coordinates Root Cause Analyses when indicated and proactively shares data, risk management trends, and educates stakeholders

Acts as liaison with insurance brokers, CHC and other external stakeholders in providing required risk/insurance related reports and information. Maintains current and accurate loss run. Ensures all system insurance coverage is consistent with best practices and value. Ensures that policy cost and coverages are re-assessed at least annually and makes recommendations for changes as needed

Identifies and takes appropriate action to correct and/or report ethics and compliance issues or any violation in the facility. Assists in resolution of patient treatment issues, such as refusal of treatment, consent issues, and AMA discharges

Directs Corporate Compliance and the overall regulatory environment including the legal requirements with which the organization must comply; periodically reviews and updates the Code of Ethics and Conduct policy. Oversees a hotline function to evaluate and respond to complaints, allegations, and problems without fear of retribution. Serves as a resource/educator for Corporate Compliance activities to hospital and medical staff