The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator on a temporary basis to analyze quality of care concerns and support patient safety initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess a clinical healthcare degree, five years of clinical experience, and at least one year in quality or safety roles
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.
Analyze events in the HRP event reporting system to identify deviations in care, adverse event or near miss trends and quality of care concerns.
Engage in timely and professional communication with medical staff, nursing department, service line directors/managers, and front line staff regarding Patient Safety events.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Safety Coordinator on a temporary basis to analyze quality of care concerns and support patient safety initiatives. The ideal candidate should possess a clinical healthcare degree, five years of clinical experience, and at least one year in quality or safety roles.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Identify patient safety trends
Analyze medical records
Data analysis for quality concerns
Professional written and verbal communication
Nice-to-have
Teamwork and diversity champion
Collaborative healthcare organization
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
CPHQ or CPPS within 1 year of hire
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States