The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator who will play a crucial role in identifying and analyzing quality care concerns through medical record reviews and data analysis. This temporary, on-site position requires a clinical healthcare degree and significant experience, particularly in quality and patient safety
Job Summary
The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying real and potential trends with respect to quality of care concerns through careful review of the medical record and analysis of aggregated data.
The role involves analyzing events in the HRP event reporting system, engaging in professional communication, and supporting adverse event and sentinel event investigations.
UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision plans, holiday/vacation/sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator who will play a crucial role in identifying and analyzing quality care concerns through medical record reviews and data analysis. This temporary, on-site position requires a clinical healthcare degree and significant experience, particularly in quality and patient safety.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Identify trends in quality of care
Review medical records and data
Communicate with medical staff and leadership
Support adverse event investigations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Nice-to-have
Collaborative healthcare organization
Focus on improving patient care
Teamwork and diversity champion
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, Safety, or Regulatory/Accreditation experience