Risk Management Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Patient safety event reporting
Root cause analysis facilitation
Loss prevention and mitigation
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Risk Coordinator to oversee the Risk Management Plan, ensuring patient safety and mitigating financial losses. Candidates should have a clinical healthcare degree and at least five years of clinical experience, with certifications in clinical risk management preferred. **

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Risk Coordinator develops and executes the Risk Management Plan to protect patients, staff, and visitors from injury, aiming to improve quality of care and mitigate financial loss.
  • Responsibilities include evaluating adverse events, facilitating root cause analyses, coordinating loss prevention activities, and staying updated on healthcare safety regulations.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Risk Coordinator to oversee the Risk Management Plan, ensuring patient safety and mitigating financial losses. Candidates should have a clinical healthcare degree and at least five years of clinical experience, with certifications in clinical risk management preferred. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient safety event reporting
  • Root cause analysis facilitation
  • Loss prevention and mitigation
  • Healthcare regulatory compliance
  • HIPAA and patient confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Customer service orientation
  • Promoting a culture of safety
  • High reliability efforts

Key Requirements

  • Clinical Healthcare Degree (BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP, LCSW)
  • 5+ Years clinical experience
  • CPPS, CPHQ, and/or CPHRM within 12 months of hire
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, EPIC, RLDatix
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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