Professional Practice Evaluation Specialist

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Professional Practice Evaluation Specialist to support patient safety, quality, and peer review by coordinating review activities, maintaining records, and ensuring timely communication and follow through related to safety events.

This role collaborates with the Medical Staff Office, quality, safety, legal and operational teams to support peer review governance, identify system-level safety opportunities, and advance a culture of safety and accountability.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• 2 years healthcare experience including participation in quality and safety committees, project work, or investigation of safety events.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate review activities, maintain records, and ensure timely communication related to safety events and peer review.
• Support peer review governance with medical staff leadership and MSO, identifying system-level safety opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Total Rewards

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Expected pay for this position is $36.04 - $42.40/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.

Overview

Please note. H1B sponsorship is not available for this position.

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.

**3FTE 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.