The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare environment focused on improving patient care and supports diversity and teamwork
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare environment focused on improving patient care and supports diversity and teamwork.
The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying trends in quality of care concerns through medical record review and data analysis, and supporting adverse event investigations and Root Cause Analyses.
UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, education discounts, and career training opportunities for benefits eligible positions.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare environment focused on improving patient care and supports diversity and teamwork.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient safety event analysis
Medical record review
Safety intelligence database use
Microsoft Office proficiency
Root Cause Analysis support
Professional communication skills
Nice-to-have
Proficiency in EPIC electronic medical records
Adult education and public speaking
Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance
Team collaboration and committee participation
Key Requirements
Clinical Healthcare Degree (BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP)
Bachelor’s Degree in clinical field
5 years clinical experience
1 year Quality, Risk, Performance Improvement or Safety experience
CPHQ or CPPS certification within 1 year of hire
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States