Health System Specialist

U.S. Department of Defense; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Defense is seeking a Health System Specialist for the Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) at Fort Bragg, NC.

The role focuses on ensuring Joint Commission survey readiness through on-site observations, data analysis, and engagement with leadership to improve care delivery and compliance with standards. The position involves coordinating with performance improvement, patient safety, infection control, credentials, and risk management to educate staff and document findings for

Responsibilities

• Uses medical healthcare knowledge to assess all assigned clinical and administrative health care delivery processes to determine compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards.
• Implements and educates staff on patient care and system tracers to evaluate the delivery of health care is IAW established Medical Center Activity (MEDCEN) policies and procedures.
• Works in coordination with personnel responsible for performance improvement, patient safety, infection control, credentials and risk management programs.
• Answers all questions regarding standards, the accreditation process; researches questions and provides written documentation when applicable.
• Prepares and directs staff members to assess compliance in their individual areas, to point out weak areas that need to be corrected.

Job description

About the Position: Serves as a Health System Specialist responsible for supporting the organization's mission to remain Joint Commission survey ready through on-site observations, data analysis, and leadership engagement. This position is located at Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC). Hours of work are Monday-Friday 0730-1600.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Duties

• Uses medical healthcare knowledge to assess all assigned clinical and administrative health care delivery processes to determine compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards.
• Implements and educates staff on patient care and system tracers to evaluate the delivery of health care is IAW established Medical Center Activity (MEDCEN) policies and procedures.
• Works in coordination with personnel responsible for performance improvement, patient safety, infection control, credentials and risk management programs.
• Answers all questions regarding standards, the accreditation process; researches questions and provides written documentation when applicable.
• Prepares and directs staff members to assess compliance in their individual areas, to point out weak areas that need to be corrected.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
• Immunization screening may be required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position.