Clinical Risk Specialist, Macon

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Description:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Provides support to the Risk and Insurance Services Department in the coordination of risk management activities. Conducts clinical reviews, develops chronologies, and participates in the investigation and evaluation of patient harm events. Under the direction of the Risk Director or Manager, identifies trends in safety event reporting, and gathers documents in anticipation of litigation. Serves as a resource to hospital staff by participating in hospital committee meetings and safety initiatives.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Associate degree in Nursing is required.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Three (3) years of experience in a hospital or other healthcare setting.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

Hospital professional and general liability experience preferred.

Knowledge of risk management and medico-legal decisions and terminology preferred.

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Piedmont is empowering Georgians by changing health care. We continue to fuel Georgia s growth through safe, high-quality care close to home through an integrated health care system that provides a hassle-free, unified experience. We are a private, not-for-profit organization that for centuries has lived up to our purpose to make a positive difference in every life we touch in the communities we serve.

Across our 2,279 physical locations we care for more than 4.5 million patients and serve communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia s population. This includes 26 hospitals, Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 108 QuickCare locations, 2,171 Piedmont Clinic physician practices and nearly 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. Our patients conveniently engage with Piedmont online, as they scheduled more than 562,000 online appointments and over 121,100 virtual visits.

With more than 47,000 care givers we are the largest Georgia-based employer of Georgians, who all came for the job, but stayed for the people. In 2024 and 2023, Piedmont has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of America s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and also as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women. In 2022, Forbes ranked Piedmont on its list of the Best Large Employers in the United States. In addition, Piedmont provided nearly $607 million in community benefit programming and uncompensated care in Fiscal Year 2024.

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