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La Crosse County

RISK MANAGER

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$83K - $111K/yr

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick, and ... Lead a brand new, countywide Risk Management program. La Crosse County is launching a modern ...

Northwestern Mutual

Environmental Risk Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$115K - $118K/yr

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, environmental health and safety, risk management, real estate, law, or a related discipline; equivalent directly relevant experience ...

Northwestern Mutual

Environmental Risk Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$115K - $118K/yr

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, environmental health and safety, risk management, real estate, law, or a related discipline; equivalent directly relevant experience ...

CoxHealth

WI · On-site

Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times. * Named one of America's Greatest ... This manager will work with other staff and leaders within CHP to ensure risk-adjusted revenue ...

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How much do healthcare risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare risk manager in Wisconsin is $112,599.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,800.00 and $130,200.00 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 Wisconsin as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,599 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

CLINICAL RISK MANAGEMENT & PATIENT SAFETY PARTNER - CARE

Wausau, WI • On-site

ASPIRUS HEALTH
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Aspirus Health rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
Aspirus Corporate Office in Wausau, WI is seeking a CLINICAL RISK MANAGEMENT & PATIENT SAFETY PARTNER to join our CARE INTEGRATION team!
Accountable for the development, implementation, and measurement of a risk exposure and patient safety program designed to reduce incidence of harm in healthcare settings and claims against Aspirus. Acts as a resource for Aspirus Quality Partners. Collects, analyzes, trends and aggregates information pertaining to patient safety, medical error reduction, potential and actual liabilities and claims. Accountable for operationalizing strategies to reduce risk/improve safety by seeking leadership support, cultural, and fiscal. Serves as liaison between entities and collaborates with legal counsel in claims management. Educational resource for medical and non-medical staff related to patient safety, risk, medical malpractice, and claims. In collaboration with Fiscal Services and Legal Counsel, reviews insurance and risk financing functions. Directs and facilitates sentinel event, root cause analysis and FMEA process in conjunction with Quality Managers. Content expert to collaborate for National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) sentinel event processes, improvement, and metrics. Works closely with Risk Managers, Quality Managers, and the Vice President of Corporate Quality/Patient Safety Officer for Aspirus.
HOURS: Full-time or 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every pay period, Shift: Day only
Experience/Qualifications
  • Knowledge of risk and patient safety standards and practices normally acquired through completion of an RN License or Bachelor's Degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field required.
  • A Master's Degree or other graduate degree in a healthcare or other pertinent related field desired.
  • Three (3) years' experience in risk management, quality, or patient safety desired.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and excellent communication. Ability to address sensitive topics in non-punitive, learning fashion.
  • Proven effective presentation skills.
  • Understanding of regulatory agencies specific to hospital operations, i.e., JC, OSHA, HCFA, and FDA with proficient application of risk management standards necessary for compliance functions.
  • Associate in Risk Management (ARM) designation, or American Society for Health Care Risk Management certificate (CPHRM) desired.
  • Working knowledge of various Microsoft applications and database concepts.
  • Knowledge of principles of medical record documentation.

Employee Benefits
  • Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
  • Time away from work accrual.
  • Retirement plans available.
  • Wellness program for employees and their families.

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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