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How much do healthcare risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for healthcare risk manager in Atlanta, GA is $107,279.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $124,100.00 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 Atlanta, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,279 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Northside Hospital rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 442 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

347th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

- Reviews incident reports, assesses need for further investigation, and determines subsequent action.

- Investigates incidents involving potential risk.  Reviews relevant medical and hospital documents, conducts interviews with involved persons, and assesses present liability and future risk.

- Determines appropriate action for current risk situations.  May open active claim, adjust hospital bill, or negotiate settlement within given parameters.

- Recommends planned interventions to prevent future risks, working with appropriate departments, such as recommending policy and procedure changes or providing educational in-services, as needed.

- Works with hospital's defense attorneys and hospital's claims service to arrange interviews, obtain information, write reports, and provide other assistance as required.

- Review incident reports via the on-line system. Monitors and evaluates success of planned interventions by comparing frequency, severity, and trend data.

- Assumes supervisory responsibility for the hospital's risk management function.  Assists in development of department goals and Quality Improvement Plan.

- Serves on various hospital committees, such as Resuscitation/Code Blue Committee, Mortality and Morbidity Committee, P & T Committee, Infection Prevention Committee. Acts as liaison develops and presents reports and makes recommendations.

- Assists in supervising the secretary including hiring recommendations, orienting, training, counseling, evaluating and discharging.

- Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager.

- Responsible for Incident Reporting system for assigned location including working with IT on updating users such as Gatekeepers and level 2 reviewers, adding or removing departments, and adding or removing categories, as approved.

- Available after hours as a Risk Management resource to staff and physicians, as needed.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

 

  • Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, or equivalent education or experience. 
  • Three (3) years clinical experience in a clinic or hospital setting.
  • PREFERRED

  • Masters in Health Law, Nursing, or Business.
  • CPHRM certification.
  • Demonstrated computer knowledge.
  • Work Hours:8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Weekend Requirements:NoOn-Call Requirements:NoEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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    About Northside Hospital

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    * 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

    Industry

    Hospitals

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Atlanta, GA, US

    Year founded

    1970