Professional Practice Evaluation Specialist

OSF HealthCare; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Illinois is seeking a Professional Practice Evaluation Specialist to coordinate review activities, maintain records, and ensure timely communication and follow-through related to safety events and regulatory standards.

This salaried role collaborates with medical staff leadership, MSO, quality, safety, legal, and operations to support peer review governance and identify system-level safety opportunities, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree.
• 2 years of healthcare experience including past participation in quality and safety committee, project work, or responsibility in investigating safety events.
• Active RN license, current state license in field of study, CPPS and/or CPHQ.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate review activities for safety events and peer reviews.
• Maintain records and ensure timely communication and follow-through.
• Support governance and identify system-level safety opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $40.73 - $47.91/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.

Overview

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.

**2FTE available

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.