Manager Risk Management

Manager Risk Management

Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We're looking for qualified candidates like you to join our Texas Health family.

Work location : Texas Health Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX

Core work hours : Monday-Friday 8 : 00a-5 : 00p.

Texas Health Fort Worth is an 851-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Fort Worth community since 1930. We offer advanced care in cardiovascular services, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine, and emergency medicine. Our hospital also features certified programs in Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement, Brain Tumor Treatment, Advanced Spine Care, and Advanced Palliative Care. We are also home to a kidney transplant program that underscores our high-acuity capabilities, and we support Graduate Medical Education (GME) to help train the next generation of physicians. Texas Health Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Level I Trauma Center. We are also a designated Magnet hospital and recognized as the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. Texas Health Fort Worth continues to be a top choice in North Texas for emergency services, women's health, cardiac care, and more.

Job Duties

Manages the day to day operations of hospital risk management and patient advocacy. Effectively manages the reporting system with risk staff. Provides consultation services to medical staff, department managers, and organization personnel through individual meetings and committee participation with respect to patient safety and risk management. Provides education sessions as needed. Manages and mentors subordinate personnel in support of the hospital and department goals to foster their growth and development. Oversees the processes for analysis, investigation, representation and negotiation of complaints and events. Coordinates and collaborates with the Quality manager to facilitates the patient safety activities throughout the organization and in key hospital committees such as the Quality Improvement Patient Safety Council. Directs the preparation of reports and case summaries. Communicate and collaborate with the Manager of Quality in the areas of data and information management, performance improvement, patient safety, and risk management. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to know the latest trends and issues pertaining to patient safety and risk management.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing or other health related field required

Experience

5 years healthcare experience required

2 years risk management, patient safety and / or quality required

Licenses and Certifications

Other appropriate clinical license for degree required upon hire

CPHRM - Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management or CPHQ - Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality required within two years of hire

Skills

Must be able to demonstrate ability to analyze and manage information. Excellent verbal & writing skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of professional and nonprofessional customers. Requires self directed, goal oriented person. Computer skills with MS Office.

Why Texas Health? At Texas Health Resources, our mission is 'to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve'. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we're one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.