Senior Patient Safety & Risk Improvement Lead

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance premiums as low as $

Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000

Retirement plan matching 5–7%

Pre-tax and Roth retirement savings

Free parking and Orca transit passes

Job summary

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Patient Safety Consultant to coordinate the patient safety program, analyze events, and report to the WA Dept of Health. You will serve as a liaison to departments, drive safety goals, and present findings to leadership.

Ideal candidates have healthcare experience, RCA facilitation or performance improvement background, and strong communication skills. This is a full-time, on-site role with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Bachelor’s in nursing or other health care related clinical background preferred.
• Requires a minimum of two (2) years acute or ambulatory healthcare experience. Previous patient safety experience including RCA facilitation or performance improvement experience strongly preferred.
• Senior level requires five (5) years of previous patient safety experience including RCA facilitation or performance improvement experience.
• Familiar with the operations of the healthcare industry and healthcare delivery systems. Demonstrated skills in the Microsoft suite of products.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Anticipates and takes personal responsibility for customer satisfaction. Detail oriented and capable of independent work.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily processes involved in collection and analysis of patient safety events and DOH reporting.
• Serve as patient safety liaison to assigned departments and service lines; provide updates to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop patient safety goals and improvement strategies.
• Analyze data, prepare reports, and present findings to leadership.
• Facilitate, monitor, and evaluate patient safety related performance measures.
• Identify data trends and make recommendations.

Skills

RCA facilitation

Performance improvement

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Patient Safety Consultant to coordinate the patient safety program, analyze events, and report to the WA Dept of Health. You will serve as a liaison to departments, drive safety goals, and present findings to leadership.

Ideal candidates have healthcare experience, RCA facilitation or performance improvement background, and strong communication skills. This is a full-time, on-site role with competitive pay and benefits.