Senior Healthcare Risk Manager RN

Senior Healthcare Risk Manager RN

The Military Health System (MHS)/Defense Heath Agency (DHA) is a global, comprehensive, integrated system that includes combat medical services, peacetime health care delivery, public health services, medical education and training, and medical research and development. The MHS currently includes 51 Inpatient Hospitals and Medical Centers, 424 Ambulatory Care and Occupational Health Clinics, and 248 Dental Clinics. The DHA supports the Combatant Commanders and Military Services to execute the Department of Defense (DoD) medical mission in peacetime and wartime. The DHA is responsible for the administrative functions of all Markets and Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) for budgeting, Information Technology (IT), administration and management, policies and procedures, and construction. In addition to these administrative functions the DHA is responsible for the coordination and delivery of healthcare throughout the MHS in support of DHA's Strategy Map DHA is active around the world, with military and civilian experts supporting military health operations at military hospitals and clinics, as well as dental and veterinary clinics.

Essential duties

• Supports the management of HQ and Market-level processes to ensure required healthcare risk management information is tracked, procured, evaluated and acted upon according to policy, law and regulation, including event reporting and monitoring, processing of tort claim information, death and disability cases, and administrative and clinical adverse actions.
• Identifies and drafts HQ level documents to include procedural manual / instructions, decision memorandums and other documents needed to process adverse event and adverse action cases.
• Provides coaching, mentoring and education to junior DHA HRM staff, Market personnel and MTF staff.
• Prepares and provides reports and briefs to multiple stakeholders.
• Provides leadership, guidance and direction to contracted HRM support team.

Requirements

• Maintains current, unencumbered RN licensure
• 10 years of experience specialized in healthcare risk management
• 5 years of experience leading and managing healthcare risk managers
• Corporate, HQ or large medical system experience is a plus
• Ability to effectively communicate at various levels within the organization (i.e., HQ, market, facility)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
• MHS / DHA experience is preferred

Four-Year+ Contract (Initial 6 months with 4-12 month options). Location is Falls Church, VA (remote) and 1 San Antonio (must live near or relocate)