Senior Physical Environment Surveyor

Davita Inc.; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Physical Environment Surveyor to enhance quality management and compliance across healthcare organizations. This role involves extensive travel within the Continental U.S., with a focus on ensuring adherence to ISO standards and conducting independent surveys. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong analytical skills and the ability to train and supervise survey team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• Ability to survey healthcare organizations independently.

Responsibilities

• Survey healthcare organizations ensuring compliance with established guidelines.
• Prepare management reports on nonconformities and risks.
• Engage healthcare staff in identifying compliance improvement opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

DNV's Healthcare Division is seeking to fill the role of Physical Environment (PE) Surveyor. This position can be remote from anywhere in the Continental U.S with travel to customer sites up to 100% of the time.

DNV's Healthcare Division is the vanguard of quality improvement in the healthcare industry through promoting adoption and ensuring compliance with internationally recognized ISO 9001 quality management and NIAHO accreditation standards. Our teams of highly qualified healthcare professionals work as trusted partners with providers nationwide to ensure the highest quality and safest care.

What you'll do:

• Participate as a member of the healthcare survey team ensuring provider compliance with the guidelines, principles and written instructions established by DNV.
• Work independently to survey healthcare organizations throughout the United States.
• Apply analysis and reasoning skills to determine healthcare organizations' degree of compliance with applicable standards and ISO principles.
• Prepare management reports linked to standard nonconformities with potential system(s) vulnerabilities and related organizational risk points.
• Effectively communicate (constructive and collegial) and engage with healthcare organization staff in interactive dialogues on standards-based issues to assess compliance and to identify opportunities for improving compliance.
• Where applicable, supervise the work and provide guidance and/or training to other survey team members.
• Attend monthly educational calls.
• Complete all required ongoing training and educational requirements.
• Participate in other DNV activities as assigned.