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Full Time Director - Healthcare Risk Management - Up to $115K/YR!

Wichita, KS 67218

Posted: 06/27/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Executive Job Number: 147772

Job Description

Full-Time Director – Healthcare Risk Management - Wichita, KS

Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is proud to partner with a respected healthcare provider in Wichita, Kansas to find an experienced and dedicated Director of Healthcare Risk Management. This full-time leadership role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient safety, organizational compliance, and operational excellence.

Position Overview:
As the Director of Risk Management, you will lead and oversee risk mitigation strategies, regulatory compliance, and safety initiatives across the organization. You will collaborate with senior leadership, clinical teams, and legal departments to create a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct the planning and execution of the organization's risk management program

  • Investigate, analyze, and report risk-related incidents and adverse events

  • Develop and implement policies to minimize risk exposure and ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards

  • Collaborate with leadership on patient safety strategies, regulatory audits, and internal reviews

  • Provide guidance on legal matters, including patient grievances and medical-legal claims

  • Facilitate staff training on risk prevention and regulatory updates

  • Lead initiatives to reduce liability and improve overall safety and quality outcomes

Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare clinical field required

  • Master’s degree in Healthcare or Business preferred

  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressive, proven clinical and leadership experience

Licensure & Certification Requirements:

  • Current licensure/registration/certification in a healthcare clinical field preferred

  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) required upon hire or within agreed-upon timeframe

  • Pursuit of Fellow credentials in Risk Management encouraged by the fifth year of continuous employment

Life in Wichita, KS – Where Career and Community Come Together
Wichita offers big-city amenities with a warm, small-town feel—making it the perfect place to advance your career and enjoy life outside of work:

  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the Wichita Art Museum, Botanica Gardens, and Old Cowtown Museum

  • Family-Friendly Fun: Visit the Sedgwick County Zoo or take in a show at the Century II Performing Arts Center

  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy kayaking on the Arkansas River, hiking in nearby parks, or golfing on top-tier courses

  • Vibrant Downtown: Discover local restaurants, breweries, and boutique shopping in the historic Old Town District

  • Affordable Living: Low cost of living, short commutes, and welcoming neighborhoods make Wichita a great place to call home

Step into a high-impact leadership role and help shape the future of patient care and safety.

For More Information or to Apply:
Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com

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