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Quality Risk Management Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Director of Risk & Insurance

Denver, CO · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

... Quality, Risk &Compliance. CorporateRisk Management & Controls * Design and implement the company's enterprise risk management framework,identifying, assessing, and prioritizing operational ...

Director, Risk Management

Denver, CO · Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

Position Summary The Director of Risk Management serves as the strategic leader for client audit ... Ensure consistency and quality of documentation and narrative language across audit submissions.

Director, Risk Management

Denver, CO · Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

Position Summary The Director of Risk Management serves as the strategic leader for client audit ... Ensure consistency and quality of documentation and narrative language across audit submissions.

NISSC 3 Risk Manager

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$116.20K - $194K/yr

Experience planning and conducting risk management meetings (e.g., risk working groups) and preparing detailed risk reports and briefings. Expertise in all major aspects of quality assurance and ...

Risk Manager

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$93K - $130.23K/yr

The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do ... Develops, implements, and coordinates a Town-wide risk management and loss prevention program ...

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How much do quality risk management jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality risk management in Colorado is $95,737.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,100.00 and $115,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Quality Risk Management job?

A Quality Risk Management (QRM) job involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact product quality, compliance, or business operations. Professionals in this role apply risk management principles to processes in industries like pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and healthcare. They work to ensure that risk control strategies align with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Responsibilities often include conducting risk assessments, implementing mitigation plans, and maintaining compliance with frameworks such as ICH Q9. Their goal is to enhance product quality, patient safety, and business continuity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Quality Risk Management position, and why are they important?

To excel in Quality Risk Management, you need a strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies, quality management systems, and regulatory standards, often backed by a degree in science, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as ISO 9001, FMEA, CAPA systems, and compliance management software is commonly required, and certifications like Six Sigma or ASQ can be advantageous. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and persuasive communication help professionals effectively identify risks and collaborate across departments. These skills are essential to design robust quality processes, mitigate operational risks, and ensure consistent compliance and product safety.

What are typical challenges faced in a Quality Risk Management role?

One common challenge in Quality Risk Management is balancing rigorous regulatory compliance requirements with operational efficiency in fast-paced environments. Professionals must often manage competing priorities, respond quickly to emerging risks, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement effective mitigations. You may also encounter the need to continuously stay updated on changing industry standards and regulations. Overcoming these challenges requires proactive problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate complex risk scenarios clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What does a quality risk manager do?

A quality risk manager identifies, assesses, and mitigates risks that could impact product quality and compliance within an organization. They develop risk management plans, analyze data, and ensure adherence to industry standards such as ISO or GMP, often using tools like FMEA. Their role supports maintaining product safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance.
What are popular job titles related to Quality Risk Management jobs in Colorado? For Quality Risk Management jobs in Colorado, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Director Quality Risk Mgmt Safety

HCA HealthONE Rose

Denver, CO

$102.44K - $159.83K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

This position is incentive eligible.
Salary Estimate: $102440.00 - $159827.20 / year
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Introduction

Are you ready to manage in a new era as a Director Quality Risk Mgmt Safety where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job? Our HCA HealthONE Rose team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Share your resume today.

Benefits

HCA HealthONE Rose, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are dedicated to improving human life. Each year about five percent of all U.S. hospital services happen at an HCA Healthcare facility. Be an impact as a(an) Director Quality Risk Mgmt Safety where your passion for leading and creativity are valued? We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications
  1. Position Summary: The Director of Quality will oversee hospital compliance as it pertains to regulatory requirements and public reporting, including but not limited to The Joint Commission, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Manages Quality programs and regulatory functions. Serves as the Leader of the Regulatory Readiness Committee. Accountable for ongoing continuous survey readiness, mock surveys facilitation, regulatory rounding throughout the hospital, survey coordination, post survey follow up, and regulatory compliance with licensing and accreditation. Oversees the completion of various regulatory and quality survey submission requests. Interacts with senior management, multidisciplinary departments, and the medical staff as required to keep all adequately informed and educated on regulatory issues.  Assists in the management of policies and procedures. Participates in process improvement related to quality and regulatory standards which may include patient and facility safety initiatives.  When need arises, performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. 


  1. Position Requirements: 


  1.  Licensure/Certification/Registration: None required. Certified Joint Commission Professional (CJCP) or Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) preferred. 


  1. Education: Bachelor’s with related experience in healthcare, nursing, business or process improvement required.  Master’s degree preferred.  


  1. Experience: Minimum A minimum of five years experience in acute care setting required.  Previous management experience preferred. 


  1. Knowledge/skills/abilities: Must have knowledge of JCAHO standards as well as federal, state, and local statutes related to healthcare.  Must have the ability to assess information, apply critical thinking, determine best course of action, and convey necessary information to the interdisciplinary team.  Requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.  Must be able to prioritize workload. 


  • Experience in providing education and presentations 


  • Experience with policy and procedure development 


  • Computer skills in Word, Excel, and Power Point 

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals is Rose. HCA HealthONE Rose has earned its reputation through Rose Babies as Denver's “baby hospital” while becoming a leader in comprehensive women's care. Expert care in orthopedics and total joint replacement, heart and vascular care, oncology, and weight-loss treatment are also pillars of the quality services provided at HCA HealthONE Rose, a proud Magnet-designated hospital for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

If this is the kind of dynamic growth opportunity that compels you, apply for the Director Quality Risk Mgmt Safety role. We are interviewing apply today!

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