Risk Management Coordinator

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Patient safety
Risk mitigation
Regulatory compliance
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Risk Management Coordinator to enhance patient safety and reduce risk exposures in healthcare. The role requires a clinical background and experience in risk management within an acute care setting, focusing on developing and executing risk management plans. **

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Risk Coordinator works with the Director to develop and execute the Risk Management Plan with the primary aim being to protect patients, staff members, and visitors from inadvertent injury by providing an ongoing, comprehensive, and systematic approach to reducing risk exposures to improve quality of care and mitigate financial loss.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Risk Management Coordinator to enhance patient safety and reduce risk exposures in healthcare. The role requires a clinical background and experience in risk management within an acute care setting, focusing on developing and executing risk management plans. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Holiday, Vacation, Sick Leave, Education discount, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient safety
  • risk mitigation
  • regulatory compliance
  • adverse event evaluation
  • root cause analysis facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • culture of safety
  • patient advocacy
  • high reliability efforts
  • customer service orientation

Key Requirements

  • Clinical Healthcare Degree (BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP, LCSW)
  • 5+ Years clinical experience
  • CPPS, CPHQ, and/or CPHRM within 12 m of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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