Professional Practice Evaluation Specialist

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Expected pay for this position is $36.94 - $43.46/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.

Overview

Do you enjoy connecting data, quality, and people to make health care better? Professional Practice Evaluation professionals sit at the intersection of patient safety, provider excellence, and organizational strategy. Our team works with leaders across the ministry to identify opportunities, solve complex challenges, and help ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care. If you want a role with visibility, influence, and purpose, we'd love to talk with you.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Professional Practice Evaluation Specialist supports the organization’s patient safety, quality, and peer review processes by coordinating review activities, maintaining records, and ensuring timely communication and follow through related to safety events, professional practice evaluation, and regulatory standards. This role plays a key support function in evaluating safety events and peer review triggers, facilitating committee activity, and ensuring accurate documentation and reporting. The Professional Practice Evaluation Specialist works collaboratively with medical staff leadership, the Medical Staff Office (MSO), quality, safety, legal, and operational teams to support peer review governance, identify system level safety opportunities, and advance a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Travel across OSF locations is expected.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Associate degree

Experience: 2 years of healthcare experience including past participation in quality and safety committee, project work, or responsibility in investigating safety events

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Advanced degree preferred

Experience: Experience with event reporting systems and safety investigations

Licensure/ Certification: Active RN license, current state license in field of study, Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS), and/or Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Associate degree

Experience: 2 years of healthcare experience including past participation in quality and safety committee, project work, or responsibility in investigating safety events

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Advanced degree preferred

Experience: Experience with event reporting systems and safety investigations

Licensure/ Certification: Active RN license, current state license in field of study, Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS), and/or Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.