Patient Safety Risk Officer
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Overview
Patient Safety Risk Officer Columbus, Ohio Full-time Looking for a role in management or leading a team? Are you skilled in problem solving and thrive on managing many responsibilities? We have a risk officer position that could be yours! This job is for someone who will confidently and carefully lead the operations of the Patient safety department. This person will create and maintain effective systems to make sure all operations are running smoothly. The Patient Safety Risk Officer provides leadership for the design, implementation and coordination of the organization-wide Patient Safety/Risk Management Program across the facilities and service areas within the Health System and affiliated joint ventures businesses as assigned. Top reasons to love this job: - Competitive salary offered - Full benefits package - Opportunity to work with one of the best facilities in the state Skills and Experience: - Baccalaureate degree required - Master's or Juris Doctor (JD) degree preferred - State of Ohio Licensed Registered Nurse required; - Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management CPHRM required within two years of hire - 2-4 years of experience in the field of Patient Safety/Risk Management or at minimum 5 years of recent progressive management and clinical leadership experience with knowledge of complex healthcare environments required - Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local regulations related to health care and of accrediting/certifying agencies such as The Joint Commission and CMS desired
Company
This health system, comprised of over 10,000 employees, 2,000 physicians and 900 volunteers, serves more than a million patients in Central Ohio each year. As one of the largest integrated health systems in the community, they provide people-centered care at four hospitals – an inpatient rehabilitation hospital, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. They are committed to safe, high-quality care and continues to win national recognition for clinical performance and patient experience. They're also dedicated to education, with offerings that include ongoing continuing medical education opportunities, six physician residency programs, and one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate and doctor of nursing programs. As a health ministry with a charitable mission, they provide considerable uncompensated benefit to the community each year, and the system and its employees are actively involved in vital business, civic and social service organizations.