Risk Management Coordinator

Medical University of South Carolina

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About The Position

The Risk Management Coordinator reports to the Manager of Risk Management, under indirect supervision, the Risk Management Coordinator is responsible for administering the online occurrence reporting system for the Medical Center, providing daily monitoring, investigation, and intervention regarding occurrences. Provides regular hospital-wide staff education for occurrence reporting. Provides monthly occurrence monitoring reports. Administers tracking and reporting for the federally-mandated Safe Medical Device Act. Assists in preparation of risk analysis of serious and sentinel events.

Requirements

• Routinely examine and maintain awareness of legislative or regulatory activities related to health care risk management.
• Maintain working knowledge of various codes, laws, rules and regulations concerning patient care and incident reporting, including those mandated by state and federal agencies.
• Expertise and knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, good organizational skills, and flexibility.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in Risk Management desirable.

Responsibilities

• Administer the online occurrence reporting system for the Medical Center.
• Provide daily monitoring, investigation, and intervention regarding occurrences.
• Conduct regular hospital-wide staff education for occurrence reporting.
• Generate monthly occurrence monitoring reports.
• Administer tracking and reporting for the federally-mandated Safe Medical Device Act.
• Assist in preparation of risk analysis of serious and sentinel events.
• Provide backup for Customer Satisfaction as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees