Patient Safety Officer/Risk Manager FT Days

Company: Metrowest Medical Center
Location: Marlborough
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a location close to home. The 307-bed regional healthcare system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America's 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades.


Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.
Job Summary:
Responsible for implementing the System's Legal Risk Program. Responsible for the general supervision of the Risk Specialists. Oversees the accuracy of coding occurrence events; coordinators reporting measures related to the Risk Occurrence reporting data.
Job Responsibilities:
Serves as liaison with attorney offices and assumes responsibility for review of legal documents, follow-up of legal issues and providing discovery information to attorney offices; maintains current insurance documents, certifications and other documents required by federal, state regulations and system policies; leads problem investigations and provides recommendations for resolution.
Education:
Required: Bachelor's degree in patient care related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:
Required: 3 years in direct patient care
Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
2403024165Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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