Patient Safety Coordinator Prn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Review medical records for quality concerns
Conduct root cause analyses (rcas)
Identify adverse event trends
The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying real and potential trends regarding quality of care concerns through careful review of medical records and data analysis

Job Summary

  • The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying real and potential trends regarding quality of care concerns through careful review of medical records and data analysis.
  • UAMS champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans while supporting diversity and teamwork.
  • The role involves supporting Adverse Event and Sentinel Event investigations, creating written findings, and presenting them to the Adverse Events Committee.

Matching Summary

The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying real and potential trends regarding quality of care concerns through careful review of medical records and data analysis.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%, Education discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review medical records for quality concerns
  • Conduct Root Cause Analyses (RCAs)
  • Identify adverse event trends
  • Communicate with medical staff
  • Track action items from investigations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience as adult educator or public speaker
  • Advanced knowledge of CMS regulations
  • Proficiency in EPIC electronic medical records
  • Collaborative teamwork in healthcare environment

Key Requirements

  • BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP, or Bachelor's in clinical field
  • 5 years clinical experience required
  • 1 year Quality, Risk, or Safety experience
  • CPHQ or CPPS certification within 1 year of hire
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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