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Manager Clinical Risk Management

Longview, TX · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

In a High Reliability Organization, the Manager, Clinical Risk Management (MCRM) manages, develops, and coordinates the clinical risk management activities for the hospital. The MCRM will integrate ...

Crum & Forster

Clinical Risk Manager, C&F Stop Loss

Eatontown, NJ · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Clinical Risk Manager role utilizes a high level of experience and advanced knowledge regarding nursing, medical conditions, risk and prognoses as it relates to treatment plans and utilization of ...

Crum & Forster

Clinical Risk Manager, C&F Stop Loss

Eatontown, NJ · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Clinical Risk Manager role utilizes a high level of experience and advanced knowledge regarding nursing, medical conditions, risk and prognoses as it relates to treatment plans and utilization of ...

BSA Health System

Risk Manager / RN

Amarillo, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

The clinical risk manager serves as a liaison between all departments and risk management to assist in the prevention and investigation of risk related events. * The clinical risk manager is a ...

Complete Staffing Solutions

Risk Manager

Brookline, MA · Hybrid

$160K/yr

This is true day-to-day clinical risk management and patient safety work, with a strong focus on case-based investigations. What You'll Do * Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and analyze ...

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TPAC Underwriters

Clinical Risk Nurse

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

CCM, COHN, CPHRM, or other relevant clinical or risk management certifications a plus WHO WE ARE ... TPAC is a Managing General Underwriting firm located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. TPAC's mission is ...

BSA Health System

Risk Manager / RN

Amarillo, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

The clinical risk manager serves as a liaison between all departments and risk management to assist in the prevention and investigation of risk related events. * The clinical risk manager is a ...

Legacy Health

Risk Manager

Portland, OR

$49.89 - $74.34/hr

This role supports Legacy Health's clinical risk management and patient safety activities. The primary responsibilities are to provide expertise in identifying, mitigating and controlling losses ...

Legacy Health

Risk Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$49.89 - $74.34/hr

Responsibilities This role supports Legacy Health's clinical risk management and patient safety activities. The primary responsibilities are to provide expertise in identifying, mitigating and ...

Catholic Health

Risk Manager

West Islip, NY · On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Job Details The Risk Manager conducts comprehensive investigations, tracking, trending, and ... Implement, analyze, and maintain targeted risk reduction initiatives and strategic clinical safety ...

Legacy Health

Risk Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$49.89/hr

Responsibilities This role supports Legacy Health's clinical risk management and patient safety activities. The primary responsibilities are to provide expertise in identifying, mitigating and ...

Catholic Health

Risk Manager

West Islip, NY

$110K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Job Details The Risk Manager conducts comprehensive investigations, tracking, trending, and ... Implement, analyze, and maintain targeted risk reduction initiatives and strategic clinical safety ...

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How much do clinical risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical risk manager in the United States is $107,028.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical risk manager?

To thrive as a Clinical Risk Manager, you need a solid background in healthcare, risk management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a clinical degree and certifications such as CPHRM (Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management). Familiarity with incident reporting systems, electronic health records, and risk analysis tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills enable effective collaboration with healthcare teams and leadership. These competencies are vital for identifying, mitigating, and preventing risks to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance in healthcare organizations.

How does a clinical risk manager collaborate with clinical staff to improve patient safety?

Clinical Risk Managers work closely with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to identify potential risks and prevent adverse events. They often conduct root cause analyses after incidents, facilitate safety training sessions, and lead multidisciplinary meetings to discuss risk mitigation strategies. By fostering open communication and encouraging reporting of near-misses, they help create a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the healthcare facility.

What is the difference between Clinical Risk Manager vs Clinical Risk Coordinator?

AspectClinical Risk ManagerClinical Risk Coordinator
CertificationsCPHRM, RACCPHRM, RAC (sometimes)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, healthcare organizations, risk management departmentsClinics, healthcare facilities, risk management teams
ResponsibilitiesOversees risk management programs, develops policies, analyzes risksAssists in risk assessments, supports risk mitigation efforts, data collection

The Clinical Risk Manager typically holds more advanced certifications and has broader responsibilities in developing and overseeing risk management strategies. The Clinical Risk Coordinator supports these efforts through data collection and risk assessment assistance. Both roles are essential in healthcare risk management but differ in scope and seniority.

Is healthcare risk management a good career?

Healthcare risk management is a growing field that involves identifying and reducing risks to improve patient safety and compliance. Clinical risk managers typically need strong analytical skills, knowledge of healthcare regulations, and certifications such as Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM). It offers opportunities for advancement and a stable career in the healthcare industry.

What do clinical risk managers do?

Clinical risk managers identify, assess, and develop strategies to reduce risks related to patient safety and healthcare quality. They analyze incident reports, implement safety protocols, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, often using data analysis tools. Their role helps prevent errors and improve overall clinical outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Clinical Risk Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,028 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Clinical Nurse Risk Manager

St. Joseph's/Candler

Savannah, GA

$38.37/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

St. Joseph's/Candler Health System rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

  • Position Summary
    • The Clinical Risk Manager will be responsible for clinical aspects of risk management and will be the liaison to the clinical staff of St. Joseph's/Candler Health System. Within this job responsibility will be the following areas: investigation of claims and potential claims, preparation of clinical case reviews, assisting defense counsel in preparation of litigation, serves as active member of the Sentinel Events Committee, risk management resource to clinical areas on the sentinel event process, assist with preparation of root cause analysis documents, clinical education and clinical research. Maintains open communication and is available to subsidiaries and practitioner sites for consultation.The ability to perform risk management functions and responsibilities, to include evaluating risks within the clinical areas of the System and reporting to the appropriate parties, reviewing medical record requests from attorneys, serving as risk management resource for clinical departments and committees dedicated to clinical focus. Must be able to interact and communicate with defense counsel and clinical staff/management regarding litigation preparation. Provides education for clinical staff based on risk management process and data.
  • Education
    • Bachelors in Nursing - Required
    • Masters in Nursing - Preferred
  • Experience
    • 3-5 Years Nursing - Required
    • 3-5 Years Risk Management - Preferred
  • License & Certification
    • Professional License with State of Practice - Required
  • Core Job Functions
    • Serves as the clinical risk management resource to all co-workers and medical staff in response to adverse events and patient/family/visitor concerns.
    • Make daily rounds to promote risk management awareness and collaboration among co-workers and medical staff in the deliverance of safe patient care.
    • Actively participates in nursing and quality committees dedicated to clinical focus and process improvement. Assists in development of root cause analysis. Assists in monitoring specified risk strategies for effectiveness.
    • Prepares clinical case reviews for adverse event reporting to excess carrier and primary investigation documentation for defense counsel.
    • Works closely with defense counsel in defending claims through depositions, discovery and trial preparation.

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