Risk Coordinator

Acadia Healthcare

Springfield, MO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$19 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, CPR Certification, Content Management Systems (CMS), Corrective Action, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Green Construction, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, High School Diploma, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Safety, Performance Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Records Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Process, Training/Teaching, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
Springfield, MO
POSTED
Today
Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Risk Coordinator to join our team and support the Risk and Quality Departments in maintaining a safe and compliant environment for patients, staff, and visitors. In this role, you will assist in executing the risk management program, lead incident investigations, and analyze data to identify potential risks. The Risk Coordinator will collaborate across departments to develop corrective action plans, streamline incident reporting, and support continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Pay range: $18-19/hour

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Provides support to the Risk and Quality Departments, both at an administrative level and for the collection, analysis, and coordination of assigned data and the completion of incident investigations and all related processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Assist the Risk and Quality Directors in all areas of execution regarding the risk management program throughout the facility.
  • Promote a culture of safety by encouraging incident reporting.
  • Lead investigations following incidents, complaints, grievances.
  • Collaborate with employees to streamline the incident reporting process making it more effective and efficient.
  • Identify risks that could potentially result in harm to patients, staff, or visitors.
  • Coordinate incident data collection and analysis from all departments within the facility.
  • Coordinate the development of corrective action plans for the resolution of areas of regulatory vulnerability or those which could compromise patient safety in collaboration with other facility leaders.
  • Assist leadership with building sustainable and repeatable processes for Quality Council, policies and procedure review, Safety Committee, safety and incident data analytics, and internal reports.
  • Responsible for compiling and distributing material prior to Risk, Quality, and Performance Improvement meetings, Governing Board, Quality Council, Medical Executive Committee, and other meetings as assigned, as well as recording the minutes.
  • Serve as a visible, engaged, and dynamic team member.
  • Complete safety rounds, participate in leadership rounding, and submit results/corrective actions to facility leaders and Acadia corporate office, as directed.
  • Responsible for department records management.
  • Assist with coordinating and training activities for facility staff to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, as needed.
  • Assist with the coordination of Risk Management and QAPI programs, as requested.
  • Track Risk and Quality/QAPI projects as assigned throughout the facility,
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree within a clinical healthcare field such as nursing or counseling preferred.
  • Experience with CARF, DEA, Joint Commission, or CMS surveys, as required by service line(s) supported
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility.

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:

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AHPILOT

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

About the Company

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Acadia Healthcare

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country. Acadia provides premier psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and therapeutic school based programs.

Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioral health and addiction disorders.

Acadia’s management style and philosophy is one of collaboration and flexibility as we create an energetic and team oriented service delivery system. Our organization values input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. As evidenced in our mission statement, Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create behavioral health centers where people receive care that enables them to regain hope in a supportive, caring environment. We want Acadia to be synonymous with excellent care, phenomenal customer service and an unparalleled commitment to our patients, staff, physicians, and community.

Acadia is a provider of inpatient behavioral healthcare services. Acadia operates a network of 201 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 8,300 beds in 37 states, the United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. Acadia provides psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and therapeutic school-based programs.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
2005
WEBSITE
http://www.acadiahealthcare.com/