Manager, Risk (Acute Risk Management Experience REQ)

Job Description

Job Description

Manager, Risk ( ACUTE RISK MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE Required )

• Location: Roseville, CA | URGENT NEED | Legal Services

• Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift (Mon–Fri, 8-hour days)
  Start 05/26/2026 | End: 08/17/2026
  

• We are seeking a highly skilled Manager, Risk with acute risk management experience , The ideal candidate will oversee the organization’s Risk Management Program, ensuring proactive identification, mitigation, and monitoring of risks across clinical and non-clinical operations. You will serve as a key liaison between clinical teams, leadership, legal counsel, and insurance partners while guiding incident investigation, claims management, and patient safety initiatives.

  This is a high-impact leadership role where your expertise directly supports patient safety, regulatory compliance, and organizational resilience.

• Lead the Risk Management Program across hospital and corporate operations

• Oversee incident reporting systems and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (including Safe Medical Devices Act)

• Identify trends in patient complaints and risk events and present findings to executive leadership

• Manage occurrence review and claims file administration

• Serve as internal/external liaison for potential and active liability claims

• Act as Site Administrator for RADAR Claims Module (PCE tracking)

• Coordinate investigations, documentation, and defense preparation with legal counsel

• Respond to patient/visitor compensation requests and claims inquiries

• Support credentialing processes with risk-related staff performance insights

• Maintain litigation holds, evidence preservation, and root cause analysis protections

• Represent the organization in depositions, trials, and legal proceedings when required

• Approve limited settlement payments and manage small claims within authority

• Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field (or equivalent experience)

• Strong background in healthcare operations or risk-related functions

• Master’s degree in a related discipline

• CPHRM certification (strongly preferred but not required)

• 5+ years of technical experience in healthcare risk management

• 1+ year in leadership or supervisory role

You are a detail-oriented healthcare risk professional who thrives in complex, high-stakes environments. You bring calm structure to sensitive situations, communicate effectively with legal and clinical stakeholders, and are confident navigating claims, investigations, and regulatory frameworks.