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UHS

Director of Risk Management

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$147K - $210K/yr

Palmdale Regional recently joined the newly created regional brand, Southwest Healthcare. This ... The Director of Risk Management is responsible for the ongoing, effective operation of various ...

WSP

Senior Risk Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$174K - $213K/yr

Act as the risk management subject matter expert on assigned project, program, portfolio being ... Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and ...

WSP

Senior Risk Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$174K - $213K/yr

Act as the risk management subject matter expert on assigned project, program, portfolio being ... Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and ...

Asana

Security Risk Manager

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$194K - $220K/yr

As the Security Risk Manager, you will own Asana's internal security risk management program end-to ... Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits * Career coaching & support * Inclusive family building ...

Decisive Point

Security Risk Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$194 - $220/hr

Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits * Career coaching & support * Inclusive family building ... With 13+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building ...

Asana

Security Risk Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$194K - $220K/yr

Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits * Career coaching & support * Inclusive family building ... With 13+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building ...

Franklin Templeton

WAM Investment Risk Manager

Pasadena, CA · Hybrid

$175K - $200K/yr

... risk management within the financial services industry. Technical Skills Expertise in riskfactor ... We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare ...

Franklin Templeton

WAM Investment Risk Manager

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$175K - $200K/yr

... risk management within the financial services industry. Technical Skills • Expertise in risk ... We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare ...

Adventist Health

Manager, Risk Mitigation

Roseville, CA · On-site

$114K - $171K/yr

Assists with the management and supervision of the Risk Management Program for the organization ... Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics ...

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How much do healthcare risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare risk manager in California is $110,095.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,800.00 and $127,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Healthcare Risk Manager vs Healthcare Compliance Officer?

AspectHealthcare Risk ManagerHealthcare Compliance Officer
CertificationsRisk Management Certification, CRCMCHC, CHC-F, or similar compliance certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesHealthcare facilities, regulatory agencies
Primary FocusIdentifying and mitigating risks, patient safetyEnsuring adherence to laws, policies, and regulations
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, insurance firmsHealthcare organizations, government agencies

While both roles aim to improve healthcare quality and safety, Healthcare Risk Managers focus on risk assessment and mitigation strategies, whereas Healthcare Compliance Officers concentrate on regulatory adherence and policy enforcement. Both positions often collaborate to ensure a safe, compliant healthcare environment.

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Infographic showing various Healthcare Risk Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,095 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Market Manager - Risk Management

Tenet Health

Palm Springs, CA • On-site

$59.24 - $94.79/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Tenet Healthcare rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 351 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

698th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Job type: Full Time
Shift: Days
Hours: 0800-1630
Schedule: Monday through Friday
The Market Risk Manager implements the Market Risk Management Program and evaluates its effectiveness to avoid or reduce loss to the organization, collaborates with the other departments to develop and assure implementation of patient safety and high reliability initiatives. The Market Risk Manager acts as a resource for departments and all staff in addressing risk management issues.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with quality, patient safety, accreditation and regulatory compliance, and clinical operations leaders to address risks and reduce loss to the organization
  • Serves as a liaison with attorney offices and assumes responsibility for review of legal documents, follow-up of legal issues and providing discovery information to attorney offices
  • Works collaboratively with stakeholders in the management of claims
  • Coordinates with attorneys for depositions for hospital personnel
  • Attends staff meetings, mediation and trials with our legal counsel
  • Reviews Legal Medical Record request and notifies the Legal team when applicable
  • Keeps Leadership informed of status of legal cases
  • Maintains current insurance documents, certifications and documents as required by federal, state regulations and system policies
  • Assumes responsibility for all maintenance of off-site records and access for others
  • Contributes and participates in team and individual efforts to improve the quality of service to include various hospital committees
  • Maintains knowledge of system policies and procedures
  • Participates with teams to review events and prepares reports for reporting; to include coordinating the state reporting
  • Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
  • Maintains a safe environment
  • Participates in Performance Improvement activities

Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Patient Care Related field
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 3 years direct patient care
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 3 years in Risk/Patient Safety
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: NA
REQUIRED COURSE(S) TRAINING: NA
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATION: CPHRM or CPPS Certification
SPECIAL SKILLS:
  • Strong leadership, project management, and change management skills.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate with multiple departments, leaders, and staff
  • Expertise in corrective action planning, and patient safety risk mitigation.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

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About Us
Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Desert Regional Medical Center hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.
At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
About the Team
Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!

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