Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Temporary (fixed term)
Clinical healthcare degree required
5 years clinical experience minimum
1 year quality or safety experience
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator on a temporary basis, focusing on quality care and patient safety through data analysis and collaboration. The role requires a clinical healthcare degree, significant clinical experience, and expertise in quality improvement
Job Summary
The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for identifying trends in quality of care concerns through careful review of medical records and safety data.
UAMS offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
This role requires supporting adverse event investigations and facilitating Root Cause Analyses while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and state laws.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator on a temporary basis, focusing on quality care and patient safety through data analysis and collaboration. The role requires a clinical healthcare degree, significant clinical experience, and expertise in quality improvement.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: No
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Clinical healthcare degree required
5 years clinical experience minimum
1 year quality or safety experience
Microsoft Office proficiency required
Excellent written communication skills
Nice-to-have
Master's degree in Nursing preferred
EPIC electronic medical records proficiency
Adult educator or public speaker skills
Advanced knowledge of CMS regulations
CPPS or CPHQ certification preferred
Key Requirements
BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP or Bachelor's in clinical field
CPHQ or CPPS certification within one year of hire
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Criminal background check required prior to employment
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US