University of South Florida · 10 hours ago
Healthcare Risk Manager
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university dedicated to cultivating a talented workforce. They are seeking a Healthcare Risk Manager to manage and integrate the risk management program into clinical quality and safety activities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and addressing patient safety issues.
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Responsibilities
Develop, manage, and administer facility-wide systems for risk identification, investigation, and reduction. Assess operational and clinical risks across the assigned areas based on knowledge of national and state regulatory and accreditation standards and/or licensing requirements
Maintain working knowledge of state, national and/or federal standards as required, reporting quality of care issues, adverse medical incidents, facility compliance related issues and any other requirements that directly impact the continued operations of the facility
Ensures compliance with patient safety and risk management related standards by accrediting and regulatory entities and participants in clinical quality and safety efforts of the facility
Assess, develop, implement, and maintain educational risk management programs for assigned personnel, leaders and Executive Team on identified issues and any other related activities as statutorily required
Identify, investigate, and report on adverse medical incidents and facilitate the Collaborative Risk Review and Action process. Participate directly in the facility process for disclosure of unanticipated outcomes
Work closely with the USF Self-Insurance Program and affiliate risk managers to identify events likely to lead to litigation
Serves as a resource to clinical administration, other employees, and providers on Risk Management/ethical issues
Monitors, analyzes, and reports aggregated event report data to leadership and other relevant committees within the organization, with a focus on risk exposures for trends or patterns
Close collaborations with the Patient Experience department to address patient grievances and identify risk measures that could improve patient satisfaction
Collect, analyze, and share Risk Management software data. Prepare graphs, reports and data to support department goals and strategic plans. Track and analyze data, provide feedback, trending and problem solving. Prepare and present data as needed
The RM assists with data collection, review of medical records and acts as consultant to physicians, leadership and team members on matters of Risk Management and Patient Safety
Maintains confidentiality and ethical judgment
Knowledge and proficiency in MS Office Suite
Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is required. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in navigating, reviewing and interpreting patient information, conducting safety investigations and ensuring compliance with data privacy requirements within an EHR environment
Excellent and effective written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Conflict Resolution
Collaboration with clinical, legal and administrative staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in nursing or other allied health professional
Five years of experience in a healthcare setting with experience implementing major performance improvement processes
Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems is required
Knowledge and proficiency in MS Office Suite
Excellent and effective written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Conflict Resolution
Collaboration with clinical, legal and administrative staff
Maintains confidentiality and ethical judgment
Preferred
CPHRM certification is preferred; but must be obtained within (1) year of employment
Knowledge of patient safety principles of High Reliability Organizations and Collaborative Just Culture preferred
High Reliability Collaborative Just Culture Program certification in Fact Gatherer and Facilitator must be obtained within (1) year of employment
Legal- Licensure: Registered Nurse or other allied health professional Florida State license is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and life insurance plans
Retirement plan options
Employee and dependent tuition programs
Generous leave
Hundreds of employee perks and discounts
Company
University of South Florida
University of South Florida is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$170.33MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-09-25Grant· $17.07M
Leadership Team
Sidney Fernandes
CIO and Vice President Digital Experiences
Shilen Patel
Trustee
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