Ascension

Risk Manager

Ascension$87K — $121K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma with 3 years experience or Associate's/Bachelor's degree with 2 years experience, or 7 years relevant experience required.
  • 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee comprehensive risk management programs to reduce liability.
  • Lead end-to-end investigations for claims and serious events, managing litigation across coverage lines.
  • Utilize data capture and trend analysis to evaluate risk functions and enhance safety.
  • Create safety initiatives and conduct medical staff training, including PACT program implementation.

Benefits

  • Eligible for an annual bonus incentive
  • Full-time daytime schedule
  • Opportunity for professional development in risk management
  • Engagement with a strategic leadership team to influence patient safety practices.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Wichita, KS

Facility: Ascension Via Christi St Franci

Department: Risk Management

Schedule: Full time, Day

Salary range: $87,463.20- $121,918.37 per year

Eligible for an annual bonus incentive

How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Strategic Risk Leadership: Develop and oversee comprehensive risk management programs, aligning organizational strategies with safety goals to proactively reduce institutional liability.
  • Incident & Litigation Management: Lead end-to-end investigations for claims and serious events, managing litigation across all coverage lines while serving as a key expert on clinical review teams.
  • Data-Driven Process Improvement: Harness data capture and trend analysis to evaluate risk functions, presenting actionable insights to committees to optimize patient safety and environmental standards.
  • Policy Development & Education: Spearhead the creation of safety initiatives and medical staff training, including the PACT program and medical device recall protocols, to foster a culture of continuous risk reduction.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Risk Leadership: Develop and oversee comprehensive risk management programs, aligning organizational strategies with safety goals to proactively reduce institutional liability.
  • Incident & Litigation Management: Lead end-to-end investigations for claims and serious events, managing litigation across all coverage lines while serving as a key expert on clinical review teams.
  • Data-Driven Process Improvement: Harness data capture and trend analysis to evaluate risk functions, presenting actionable insights to committees to optimize patient safety and environmental standards.
  • Policy Development & Education: Spearhead the creation of safety initiatives and medical staff training, including the PACT program and medical device recall protocols, to foster a culture of continuous risk reduction.


Qualifications

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

About Ascension

Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Learn more about Ascension
Size
165,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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