CareAgents by K&B is looking for Clinical Risk Manager in San Diego, CA. This local job opportunity with ID 3640520413 is live since 2026-04-16 16:50:24.

Clinical Risk Manager Role

Overview:

The Clinical Risk Manager is a dynamic professional who leverages their risk management expertise to enhance resident safety and reduce the risk of future litigation, improving operational efficiency in senior living communities. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks through various methods. The Risk Manager will work closely with clients to help ensure timely implementation of risk management recommendations including 3 rd party vendor services from VirtuSense and WoundRounds.

This role requires a self-motivated individual who can seamlessly blend risk management knowledge with effective communication and relationship-building skills. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving safety and quality of care in senior living environments while driving business growth through innovative risk management solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive on and off-site clinical risk assessments at long-term care communities to assess potential risks and areas for improvement.
• Accurately maintain detailed client reports, including clear documentation of risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
• Develop and implement proactive risk management programs, tools, templates, and trainings tailored to each facility's unique needs.
• Mentor and guide health professionals and staff in risk management principles and best practices.
• Design and deliver engaging presentations to educate staff on best practices.
• Build positive and supportive relationships with senior living operators during the sales process to secure buy-in and collaborate with clinical and operational teams post-binding to ensure successful implementation of risk management strategies.
• Participate in scheduled meetings with underwriters to discuss accounts, renewals, and evolving risk management needs for each client.
• Collaborate with claim staff to thoroughly review, strategically mitigate, and efficiently resolve potential claims.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented risk management strategies.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in healthcare risk management.

Required:

• 3+ years in the senior living healthcare industry
• 3+ years in the professional liability insurance and risk management industry
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to travel 75% of the time
• Home office work area and high-speed internet capability
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and to interact with internal staff, department managers, and outside medical faculty on sensitive clinical practice issues.

Preferred:

• Nursing Home Administrator and/or Director of Nursing experience
• RN certified designation