Senior Patient Safety And Risk Specialist
The Senior Patient Safety and Risk Specialist will support the Sr. Manager Patient Safety and Risk Management at Salem Hospital to oversee and manage hospital-wide patient safety initiatives and daily work at Salem Hospital. Other patient safety activities will be focused on carrying out Equity Informed High Reliability concepts. Extensive, daily interaction with other Directors, Managers, hospital leadership, and staff in the Department of Quality is a key component of this role. The Senior Patient Safety and Risk Specialist must also be able to coordinate projects across multiple academic and operational departments independently and mentor other patient safety staff members. Because this role in an active change management environment, this specialist will need to demonstrate flexibility and open mindedness as the contours of this position will actively evolve over time.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for the day-to-day coordination of patient safety event management
- Identifies, recommends, and independently manages innovative patient safety initiatives
- Mentoring/Training
- All other duties as assigned and requested
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors Degree in relevant field required
Experience
3-5 years of progressive health care experience; strong clinical background
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Presentation skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Project management skills
Computer and Internet skills and experience required: advanced knowledge of MS Office products is essential for success in this position (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)
Working Conditions
Office setting
Frequent, daily use of computer, telephone, fax machine
Occasional early or late meetings to accommodate clinicians' schedules
Highly confidential data and medical records materials require extreme discretion
Special Requirements
Must be available to work in the case of a Hospital declared emergency.
Must be available to assist during regulatory agency reviews.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type: Hybrid
Work Location: 81 Highland Avenue
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Employee Type: Regular
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
Pay Range: $79,560.00 - $115,720.80/Annual
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