**Job Description**

Senior Clinical Risk Manager

The Senior Clinical Risk Manager serves as a resource to staff to enhance patient safety, promote patient safety, quality of care, and minimize loss to protect the assets of the facility.

The Senior Risk Manager supports the Risk Management staff on how best to review risk management data, conduct Root Cause Analysis, and comply with risk management related standards by The Joint Commission, the New York State Department of Health and other accrediting agencies.

This individual, in conjunction with the Senior Director, participates in the orienting, training and mentoring new staff to the Risk Management & Patient Safety Department. This involves collaborating with the Senior Director to develop educational plans for instructing staff about the medical center's activities and the daily administration of its risk management program.

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**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**