What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance / Risk Management Specialist - Warren State Hospital position at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania?
THE POSITION
Utilize your experience and training in the field of quality assurance and risk management! The Department of Human Services is seeking motivated individuals to join our team at Warren State Hospital as Quality Assurance / Risk Management Specialists. Under the supervision of the Quality Assurance / Risk Management Coordinator, you will investigate allegations of patient abuse and patient rights grievances. Apply today to begin a rewarding career while making a difference in the lives of others!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Quality Assurance / Risk Management Specialist, you will conduct investigations of patient abuse and patient rights grievances by identifying and obtaining needed information from staff, patients, medical records, and other sources relevant to the investigation. Investigations will require you to compile evidence related to the specific allegations, analyze the collected information, complete a written report, and determine an outcome. You can expect to provide a review of the investigation then recommend action for review and conclusion. All investigations, gathered information, and documentation will be collated, analyzed, retained, and summarized in a database for ease in retrieval of all abuse allegations and patient rights grievances. Additionally, you will support the hospital performance improvement plan through ongoing participation with hospital committees, data collection and distribution, and inquiries from senior management staff.
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Work Schedule and Additional Information :
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. This may change based on operational needs.
- Travel and overtime as needed
- Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements :
Other Requirements :
Legal Requirements :
Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
How to Apply :
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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