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RWJBarnabas Health

Risk Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CHPRM) preferred, must obtain within 2 years of hire Other Duties: Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Risk Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CHPRM) preferred, must obtain within 2 years of hire Other Duties: Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Risk Manager

Newark, NJ

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CHPRM) preferred, must obtain within 2 years of hire Other Duties: Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Risk Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CHPRM) preferred, must obtain within 2 years of hire Other Duties: Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing ...

Atlantic Health System

Risk Manager

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$61.18 - $107.69/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Monitise

Risk Manager

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$87K - $146K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title Risk Manager About your role: You will serve as the Line of Business (LOB) Risk Manager ... No-cost mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs * Living Proof program to ...

Securitas

Operational Risk Manager

Newark, NJ · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... healthcare expenses not covered by your primary plan. In addition, this position is Bonus eligible ... the Risk Management and Legal departments during claim investigations, providing timely ...

First Bank

Senior Risk Manager

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

... health and dental insurance, life insurance, short term and long term disability, and the Bank ... The Senior Risk Manager participates in identifying, mitigating, monitoring and reporting on risks ...

Hueman PE Talent Solutions

Corporate EHS & Risk Manager

Berlin, NJ · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Opportunity A growing multi-site organization is seeking a Corporate EHS & Risk Manager to lead environmental, health, safety, and risk management initiatives across a growing operational ...

New

Fidelity Investments

Manager, Collateral Risk

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$80K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Regular interaction with account managers as well as business and risk partners on risk-related ... These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market ...

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How much do healthcare risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 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 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,256 per year, or $54.5 per hour.

Risk Manager

RWJBarnabas Health

Newark, NJ • On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 331 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

234th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Title: Manager
Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr
Department Name: Risk Management
Req #: 0000258316
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
A Typical Day
  • The Risk Manager is responsible for the Risk Management activities at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
    • The activities include the identification, evaluation and mitigation of loss exposures
  • The Risk Manager identifies, analyzes and acts upon actual and potential exposures to the organization with a goal of improved patient safety and protection of the organization's assets. This is also accomplished through education and collaboration with all levels of the organization
  • The Manager will be responsible for working closely with assigned areas and team members to facilitate incident review, promote patient safety and support regulatory and risk compliance
  • Enter Potentially Compensable Events (PCEs) into the event reporting system and conduct/document initial investigations,
  • Manage and investigate actual and potential claims involving patients, visitors, employees, and property, including referral to insurance carriers as appropriate
  • Review and analyze event reporting data to identify trends, high-risk events, and liability exposures; oversee closure of incident reports
  • Handle hospital claims and litigation matters, including claim assessment, discovery coordination, subpoena responses, and support of internal and external legal counsel through all phases of litigation and trial preparation
  • Review Summonses and Complaints for coverage implications and ensure timely notification to applicable insurance carriers
  • Partner with Patient Experience and operational leaders to investigate and resolve patient and family grievances to reduce escalation into claims and litigation
  • Respond to inquiries from federal and state agencies and coordinate investigations as required
  • Assist Quality and Patient Safety teams with Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and implementation of risk mitigation strategies as needed
  • Represent Risk Management on hospital committees and present analyzed risk and claims data to support patient safety and organizational objectives
  • Maintain visibility throughout the organization through regular rounding and consultation with clinical and non-clinical departments
  • Coordinate annual insurance renewal applications, certificates of insurance, and other insurance-related activities as required
  • Administer tracking systems for subpoenas, litigation, claims, and lost or personal property reimbursement matters
  • Coordinate notification and follow-up activities related to medical device recall alerts
  • Educate staff and leadership on risk management principles, event reporting, claims prevention, and loss reduction strategies

This Role Might Be For You If ...
  • You are excellent skills in communication, conflict resolution and problem-solving
  • You handles face-to-face communication with patients, families, employees and physicians with sensitivity and empathy,
  • You have strong attention to detail, analytical and organizational skills
  • You have experience in supporting litigation discovery for outside counsel

To Be Considered
Required:
  • Minimum of a Bachelors degree required
  • 3-5 years minimum experience in healthcare required

Preferred:
  • Risk Management experience in acute care setting strongly preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CHPRM) preferred, must obtain within 2 years of hire

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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About RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015

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