Specialist-Risk Management/Patient Safety
About The Position
Provides overall Risk Management and Safety support to Arizona Practice. Assists the Arizona Practice in the implementation, coordination, and documentation of a clinical risk identification, management, reduction and error prevention program; including record reviews and staff investigations. Assumes direct responsibility, as assigned, for the Sentinel Event/Serious Harm review process, including but not limited to: Sentinel Event/Serious Harm determination, investigations/interviews with staff and Root Cause Analysis reviews. Provides risk management consultation to physicians, administration and allied health staff. Assumes responsibility with the Risk Management and Patient Safety Manager for taking “on” and “off-hours” risk management “call” duties, via the pager system, as assigned by Risk and Patient Safety Manager. Engages in development of ongoing risk management and patient safety education for allied health staff, consultant staff and residents. Accountable to the Administrator of Quality and the Risk Management and Patient Safety Manager for patient safety activities as assigned. Upon request, assists the Administrator of Quality and the Risk Management and Patient Safety Manager in administrative duties and assigned projects.
Requirements
- Individual must live within driving distance to campus.
Responsibilities
- Provides overall Risk Management and Safety support to Arizona Practice.
- Assists the Arizona Practice in the implementation, coordination, and documentation of a clinical risk identification, management, reduction and error prevention program; including record reviews and staff investigations.
- Assumes direct responsibility, as assigned, for the Sentinel Event/Serious Harm review process, including but not limited to: Sentinel Event/Serious Harm determination, investigations/interviews with staff and Root Cause Analysis reviews.
- Provides risk management consultation to physicians, administration and allied health staff.
- Assumes responsibility with the Risk Management and Patient Safety Manager for taking “on” and “off-hours” risk management “call” duties, via the pager system, as assigned by Risk and Patient Safety Manager.
- Engages in development of ongoing risk management and patient safety education for allied health staff, consultant staff and residents.
- Accountable to the Administrator of Quality and the Risk Management and Patient Safety Manager for patient safety activities as assigned.
- Upon request, assists the Administrator of Quality and the Risk Management and Patient Safety Manager in administrative duties and assigned projects.
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
