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Responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to enhance patient safety and minimize adverse events within the healthcare setting. This position involves collaborating with various departments to develop and implement risk management strategies and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions
-Lead the identification and assessment of potential risks within the hospital, including clinical, operational, and environmental factors.
-Conduct Root Cause Analysis investigations for significant adverse events or near misses.
-Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify root causes and develop corrective and preventive actions.
-Develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks and enhance patient safety.
-Collaborate with legal and insurance teams to manage and monitor the progress of insurance claims and litigation related to patient safety incidents.
-Provide education and training to hospital staff on risk management principles, incident reporting, and patient safety.
-Collaborate with emergency preparedness teams to assess and mitigate risks related to disaster and emergency situations.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Experience
Experience in healthcare risk management, with a focus on leadership and strategic planning 3-5 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and risk management principles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
When hiring, we look for candidates who not only meet the qualifications, but also possess positive attitudes, innovative spirits, and genuine passion for the work. A combination of skills, competencies, education, and experience may be substituted for our minimum requirements.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
81 Highland Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$79,560.00 - $115,720.80/Annual
Grade
7At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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