Patient Safety & Quality Improvement Specialist

MHM Support Services; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Patient Safety Specialist to join our team in Rogers, AR, under the Director of Quality. You will participate in implementing, reviewing, and supporting the facility patient safety program, promoting a culture of safety, and collaborating with leadership, staff, and medical teams.

You will develop, implement, monitor, and champion processes related to key patient safety issues, modeling just culture and continuous learning across the organization.

Qualifications

• Education in clinical or healthcare field required; licensure not required.
• Certification in patient safety or quality required within 3 years.
• 3 years clinical healthcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in implementing and reviewing the facility patient safety program.
• Develop, implement, monitor, and champion patient safety processes.
• Promote a culture of safety across the organization and collaborate with leadership and medical staff.
• Model just culture, reporting, and learning across the organization.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Public speaking

MS Office

Education

Healthcare-related degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Patient Safety Specialist to join our team in Rogers, AR, under the Director of Quality. You will participate in implementing, reviewing, and supporting the facility patient safety program, promoting a culture of safety, and collaborating with leadership, staff, and medical teams.

You will develop, implement, monitor, and champion processes related to key patient safety issues, modeling just culture and continuous learning across the organization.