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Atlantic Health System

Risk Manager

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$61.18 - $107.69/hr

Organizes and moderates Root Cause Analysis meeting with health care providers involved to identify ... risk management, corporate compliance, EMTALA, HIPAA and other regulatory concerns following the ...

Atlantic Health System

Risk Manager

Morristown, NJ · On-site

Organizes and moderates Root Cause Analysis meeting with health care providers involved to identify ... risk management, corporate compliance, EMTALA, HIPAA and other regulatory concerns following the ...

Socket.dev

Clinical Risk Management Manager

Edison, NJ · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Clinical Risk Management Consultant is focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating clinical risks for healthcare providers within an insurance brokerage firm, utilizing their medical ...

Utilities One

Risk Compliance Manager

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

The Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating internal and external ... Health Insurance plans; (health, dental, vision); * Whole Life Insurance; * 401k Plan; * PTO/Paid ...

Utilities One

Risk Compliance Manager

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

Risk Compliance Manager Department: Governance & Administration Employment Type: Full Time Location ... Health Insurance plans; (health, dental, vision); * Whole Life Insurance; * 401k Plan; * PTO/Paid ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare risk manager in New Jersey is $113,256.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,400.00 and $131,000.00 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 New Jersey 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 $113,256 per year, or $54.5 per hour.

Medical Professional Liability Risk Manager

Edison, NJ

Foundation Risk Partners
Insurance Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Foundation Risk Partners, one of the fastest growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the US, is adding a Medical Professional Liability Risk Manager to their Cornell Insurance Services team in the Edison, NJ office. 

Job Summary:

The Medical Professional Liability Risk Manager is focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating clinical risks for healthcare providers within an insurance brokerage firm, utilizing their medical expertise to analyze potential claims, advise clients on risk reduction strategies, and work with underwriters to secure appropriate coverage based on clinical risk factors. 

Essential Functions:

  • Clinical Risk Assessment:
    • Review medical records, incident reports, and claims data to identify potential clinical risks associated with patient care, including medication errors, standard of care compliance risks, and diagnostic errors.
    • Detect and manage risk exposure
    • Maintain and update an organization's policies
    • Improve documentation practices
    • Seek ways to reduce the legal exposure of the organization
    • Create and maintain risk audit databases
    • Identify for clients' ways to take the steps needed to prevent data breaches
    • Investigate any events that result in death or injuries
  • Trend Analysis:
    • Analyze clinical data to identify trends and patterns of risk within a healthcare provider's practice, allowing for proactive risk mitigation strategies. 
  • Risk Mitigation Consulting:
    • Advise clients on clinical best practices, quality improvement initiatives, and risk reduction strategies to minimize potential claims. 
  • Claims Review and Analysis:
    • Evaluate clinical aspects of claims, including medical necessity and appropriateness of treatment, to identify areas for improvement and potential cost savings. 
  • Underwriting Support:
    • Collaborate with underwriters to assess clinical risk profiles of healthcare providers, informing coverage recommendations and premium calculations. 
  • Education and Training:
    • Develop and deliver clinical risk management training programs for healthcare providers, including staff on topics like informed consent, documentation best practices, and patient safety. 
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    • Stay updated on relevant healthcare regulations and industry standards to ensure clients are adhering to appropriate clinical risk management practices. 

Competencies & Qualifications: 

  • Clinical Background:
    • Registered Nurse (RN), Physician Assistant (PA), or other relevant healthcare professional license with significant clinical experience. 
  • Risk Management Knowledge:
    • Understanding of risk management principles, including risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and transfer. 
  • Analytical Skills:
    • Ability to analyze complex medical data and identify potential risk factors. 
  • Communication Skills:
    • Effective communication skills to interact with healthcare providers, underwriters, and clients, explaining complex clinical issues in a clear and concise manner. 
  • Problem-Solving Skills:
    • Ability to identify root causes of clinical incidents and develop practical solutions to mitigate risk. 

Note: The specific responsibilities of an insurance broker clinical risk management role may vary depending on the size and focus of the brokerage firm, as well as the healthcare provider clientele they serve. 

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or other health related science
  • Master's preferred
  • 3-5 years Risk Management experience preferred
  • Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred in the geriatric field
  • RN, NP or P.A. or allied health professional licensure 
  • CPHRM preferred

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