What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Professional RN Clinical Quality Reviewer - Patient Relations Specialist position at Upstate University Hospital?
Job Summary :
High-level clinical review of patients admitted to the University Hospital for the purpose of risk identification and referral to clinical departments for ongoing review of quality improvement focused on the support of the Patient Relations department. Report adverse events to the majority of regulatory agencies and conduct internal quality reviews through the institution-defined quality review process. Supports the Attorney General's office in the review and defense of medical malpractice actions brought against the state. Supports the Patient Relations department with patient complaints that require quality review and / or Risk oversight.
Minimum Qualifications :
Registered Nurse, NYS License and Bachelors Degree in Nursing or healthcare related field and three years acute care clinical experience or Associates Degree in Nursing and 5 years acute care clinical required. Excellent communication and customer service skills required for interface with health care payers, regulatory agencies and other health care related entities.
Preferred Qualifications :
CPHRM certified.Candidates with quality review experience & familiarity with DOH Regulatory reporting requirements preferred.
Work Days : Monday-Friday, Days
Message to Applicants :
RecruitmentOffice : Human Resources
Executive Order :
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
