Risk Management Specialist

7. Policy Development & Program Support

• Reviews and develops hospital policies
• Supports department-specific safety programs
• Ensures communication of RM policies

8. Education, Communication & Collaboration

• Educates staff on risk management, patient safety and liability reduction

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Advanced degree (i.e., JD, master’s) preferred.
• Concentration in nursing, science or other healthcare related field preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

• CPHRM preferred.
• RN Preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• With CPHRM or RN certification - Requires at least 5 years of clinical care/healthcare experience.
• Minimum of 7 years' relevant work experience in risk management required in lieu of degree/license
• Minimum of 2 years in risk management/patient safety/quality improvement.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSA):

• Prior risk management or related experience in a healthcare setting required; knowledge of medical malpractice, healthcare law, and healthcare terminology preferred.
• Must have interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively with administrative and clinical leadership, staff, clinical chairpersons, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to effectively interview individuals and groups from diverse professional backgrounds.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle matters of sensitive nature.
• Ability to collect event information and organize into a coherent narrative.
• Basic command of data management and analysis required.
• Highly self-motivated. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adhere to work deadlines.
• Ability to inspire trust and be seen as someone who provides support and assistance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent presentation skill including ability to speak before large audiences and prepare and provide presentations.
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office; ability to learn new computer applications such as adverse event reporting software (RL Solutions).
• Occasionally needed to work irregular hours or additional hours for on-call purposes.
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability as role may evolve e in a changing environment.

Compensation Range:

$78,000.00- $113,000.00

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being.

NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.

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