Risk Management Coordinator

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Closing Date:

10/06/2026 Type of Position:
Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration Job Type: Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health:
  Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement:
  Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department: ICE | CORE Dept. of Pt Safety, Clinical Risk, & Pt Relations

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Summary of

Job Duties:

The Clinical Risk Coordinator works with the Director to develop and execute the Risk Management Plan with the primary aim being to protect patients, staff members, and visitors from inadvertent injury by providing an ongoing, comprehensive, and systematic approach to reducing risk exposures to improve quality of care and mitigate financial loss. Responsibilities include evaluation of adverse and sentinel events utilizing effective communication, facilitation of root cause analyses, coordination, and implementation of loss prevention and loss mitigation activities to promote a culture of safety and to create a safe environment for quality patient care.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in clinical field or experience in lieu of education
• 5+ Years clinical experience
• None but CPPS and/or CPHRM within 12 m of hire
• Power point, Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, EPIC, RLDatix

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in healthcare, related field or JD
• Advanced degree in healthcare or JD
• 3 Years…