Quality & Risk Partner for Patient Care Improvement

Encompass Health; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Quality/Risk Coordinator to assist in administering quality and risk functions across hospital operations. You will collaborate with hospital administration, departments and medical staff to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care and to support accreditation readiness.

The role emphasizes partnering for performance improvement, regulatory compliance, and risk management, with opportunities to influence care delivery and patient outcomes at a nationally

Qualifications

• Licensed or certified according to state requirement.
• Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field preferred.
• Quality and/or risk management experience, including performance improvement activities, regulatory compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Director to assess compliance regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Assist in writing corrective action plans and assessments (i.e. TJC PPR).
• Uses current statistical tools and techniques in an effort to identify improvement opportunities.
• Assists in establishing and maintaining performance improvement activities.
• Handles daily risk management activities and compliance processes.
• Collaborates with other departments to coordinate care and promptly solve customer concerns.
• Maintains appropriate documentation of performance improvement and Governing Body activities.
• Uses a variety of applications to identify improvement opportunities and generate reports.
• Maintains and facilitates the time review of the hospital contract services provider log.

Education

Licensed or certified according to state requirement

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field preferred

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Quality/Risk Coordinator to assist in administering quality and risk functions across hospital operations. You will collaborate with hospital administration, departments and medical staff to monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care and to support accreditation readiness.

The role emphasizes partnering for performance improvement, regulatory compliance, and risk management, with opportunities to influence care delivery and patient outcomes at a nationally