Remote Health Facilities Surveyor: Compliance & Quality

South Dakota AG; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance option

11 paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave accrual

Dental and vision insurance

Retirement benefits SDRS

Job summary

The South Dakota Department of Health is hiring a full-time Health Facilities Surveyor to assist with protecting and promoting the health and safety of residents in licensed facilities. The role includes surveying activities, dietary, infection control, resident rights, and the physical environment, ensuring compliance with regulations, and traveling with per diem and a state vehicle.

Flexible work-from-home options exist up to 3 days a week after probation; travel to Rapid City, Pierre,

Qualifications

• Licensed related to the professional role, as applicable.
• Experience in health care facilities or services preferred.
• Ability to learn and clearly convey information to others.

Responsibilities

• Survey patient activities, dietary, infection control, resident rights, and physical environment.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations for health and safety.
• Travel, daily per diem, and use of a state vehicle during surveys.

Skills

Judgment

Goal setting

Ethical practice

Prioritization

Relationship building

Teamwork

Care process compliance

Infection control knowledge

Medical terminology

Disease control

Job description

The South Dakota Department of Health is hiring a full-time Health Facilities Surveyor to assist with protecting and promoting the health and safety of residents in licensed facilities. The role includes surveying activities, dietary, infection control, resident rights, and the physical environment, ensuring compliance with regulations, and traveling with per diem and a state vehicle.

Flexible work-from-home options exist up to 3 days a week after probation; travel to Rapid City, Pierre,