Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: Hybrid MF 8-5
The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.
Summary:
Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, or related field or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in addition to the experience stated below.
- 5 years of clinical healthcare experience.
- 3 years of progressive experience in healthcare risk management, patient safety, or clinical quality improvement.
- Experience conducting adverse event investigations and root cause analyses in complex healthcare environments.
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) certification issued by the American Hospital Association Certification Center (AHA-CC) or obtains within twenty-four months of employment. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
- Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. Self-directed, organized, and able to accept increasing levels of responsibility.
- Ability to work independently and with others.
- Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Preferred:
- Master’s degree (MSN, MHA, MPH, or related field) or Juris Doctorate (JD).
- 5 or more years of clinical risk management/clinical experience in an acute care setting.
- Knowledge of integrated risk management systems.
Physical Requirements:
- May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.
- May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
- See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
- Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
- Ability to communicate via face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications.
- Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required.
- May need to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion.
