System Director of Risk Management

Develop and direct the system-wide risk management program, overseeing loss prevention, control measures, and the investigation of actual and potential liability exposures. Manage liability claims by coordinating discovery requests, consulting with attorneys and carriers, and participating in alternative dispute resolution, mediation, and trials. Supervise risk directors and managers while assisting in the purchase and reserve setting of all insurance lines, including workers' compensation. Lead sentinel event root cause analyses and develop educational programs on risk management theory and incident prevention. Report trends in occurrence data to hospital administration and legal counsel, and serve as a resource to physicians, administrators, and nursing personnel. Assist the Chief Legal Officer and System VP Compliance & Audit with strategic initiatives and regulatory compliance.