Job Description
Overview
Under the direction of the Director of Patient Safety & Risk Management, the Risk Manager is a member of the Patient Safety & Risk Management team of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s (DFCI) Quality and Patient Safety (QPS) Department is responsible for identification, evaluation, and mitigation of risk at DFCI, including outpatient clinics at DFCI-Longwood, all DFCI Network locations, and the DFCI inpatient hospital. Provides leadership in risk management by promoting the highest level of quality care to the patients, ensuring regulatory compliance and mitigating malpractice risk through loss prevention. Plays an integral role in regulatory and accreditation readiness by assisting with the implementation of the Patient Care Assessment Plan and the Quality Improvement Plan consistent with Board of Trustee approved goals and regulatory and standard setting agencies. Develops external and internal relationships to ensure compliance with applicable regulatio...