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Healthcare Risk Manager Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Director of Risk Managment

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Master's degree in a healthcare-related field preferred. * Experience: * Two (2) to five (5) years of hospital-based risk management experience required; acute care experience preferred. * Minimum of ...

The Risk Manager is responsible to organize the Company's proactive risk management, safety and ... Always observe safety and health hazards. โ€ข Demonstrates reliability in the conscientious and ...

Certified Professional in healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) preferred. Technical Skills: Computer proficiency to include at a minimum Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, and hospital software ...

... health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an ... Risk Manager (FRM), are preferred * Insurance industry is a plus, including the insurance ...

... health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an ... Risk Manager (FRM), are preferred * Insurance industry is a plus, including the insurance ...

It is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazards ... Experience: Risk Management/Quality Improvement experience preferred. Demonstrate proficient ...

It is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazards ... Experience: Risk Management/Quality Improvement experience preferred. Demonstrate proficient ...

Risk Management Specialist

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$34.40 - $48.16/hr

It is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazards ... Experience: Risk Management/Quality Improvement experience preferred. Demonstrate proficient ...

It is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazards ... Experience: Risk Management/Quality Improvement experience preferred. Demonstrate proficient ...

The primary role of the Healthcare Coordinator (HC) is to partner with supported Dentists to help ... Financial Acumen (understands profit drivers; utilizes metrics to manage; builds the financial ...

Healthcare Coordinator

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

$19 - $26.75/hr

The Healthcare Coordinator should support each patient in a consultative and educational manner ... Financial Acumen (understands profit drivers; utilizes metrics to manage; builds the financial ...

Healthcare Coordinator

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$19 - $26.75/hr

The Healthcare Coordinator should support each patient in a consultative and educational manner ... Financial Acumen (understands profit drivers; utilizes metrics to manage; builds the financial ...

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How much do healthcare risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare risk manager in Nevada is $113,598.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,600.00 and $131,400.00 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 Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,598 per year, or $54.6 per hour.

Director of Risk Managment

UpLevel Sourcing

Las Vegas, NV โ€ข On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Director of Risk Management

Overview
We seek an experienced and proactive Director of Risk Management to lead patient safety, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction strategies for a 350-bed acute care hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. This key leadership position oversees the hospitalโ€™s risk management program, ensuring that all activities support safe, high-quality patient care and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

The Director serves as a strategic partner to senior leadership and department directors, leading risk assessment, claim management, incident review, and process improvement initiatives. The role is instrumental in fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct and coordinate all risk management and patient safety initiatives for the hospital.

  • Oversee claim management functions, including investigation, documentation, and resolution tracking.

  • Conduct proactive risk assessments for new services, programs, and operational processes.

  • Facilitate root cause analyses and ensure effective implementation of corrective action plans.

  • Manage the Patient Safety Council and integrate corporate and facility risk reduction strategies.

  • Analyze incident trends and develop data-driven recommendations for improvement.

  • Collaborate with clinical and administrative leaders to minimize risk exposure and ensure compliance with state, federal, and accrediting agencies.

  • Provide education, consultation, and guidance to leadership and staff on risk mitigation, patient safety, and compliance issues.

  • Serve as a key liaison for regulatory surveys and accreditation activities related to risk and safety.

Qualifications

  • Education:

    • Bachelorโ€™s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field required.

    • Masterโ€™s degree in a healthcare-related field preferred.

  • Experience:

    • Two (2) to five (5) years of hospital-based risk management experience required; acute care experience preferred.

    • Minimum of three (3) years of leadership experience in a related field preferred.

    • Registered Nurse (RN) background preferred.

  • License/Certification:

    • Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) preferred.

  • Strong working knowledge of healthcare regulations, risk management principles, and patient safety frameworks.

  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across clinical and administrative teams.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $104,620 โ€“ $134,412 (commensurate with experience).

  • Full-time, exempt position.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement.

  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.

Ideal Candidate Profile
We seek a forward-thinking healthcare leader with a solid foundation in risk management, patient safety, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings both operational expertise and clinical insight, with a strong ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence system-wide improvements.

Why Las Vegas Is a Great Place to Live and Work
Las Vegas offers a unique combination of professional opportunity and exceptional lifestyle. Beyond its world-class entertainment, the region features affordable housing, excellent dining, and endless outdoor recreationโ€”from nearby Red Rock Canyon to Lake Mead. With a thriving healthcare community and no state income tax, Southern Nevada continues to attract professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.