University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Patient Safety Coordinator
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Job Description
- Req#: R0079653
Employer Industry: Healthcare
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Retirement plan with up to 10% matched contribution from the employer
- Education discounts for staff and dependents
- Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on improving patient care
- Engaging in critical patient safety initiatives and making a positive impact on healthcare quality
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Identify trends in quality of care concerns through medical record review and data analysis
- Present serious harm events to the Adverse Events Committee for review
- Participate in Root Cause Analyses as an Analyst or Scribe
- Communicate effectively with medical staff and front-line personnel regarding Patient Safety events
- Maintain confidentiality of protected patient information in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Clinical Healthcare Degree (BSN, RT, PT, OT, SLP) or Bachelor’s Degree in a clinical field
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, including 1 year in Quality, Risk, Performance Improvement, Safety, or Regulatory/Accreditation
- CPHQ or CPPS certification within 1 year of hire
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Master’s degree in Nursing or a related Health Care discipline
- Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EPIC)
- Additional certifications such as CPPS, CPHQ, or CPHRM
- Demonstrated proficiency in adult education or public speaking
- Advanced knowledge of healthcare practices and regulations
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