Risk and Quality Specialist - HYBRID

• US Anesthesia Partners is the highest-quality single-specialty anesthesia practice in the United States, with over 6,000 employees distributed across 12 states. Our clinical and non-clinical staff support each other as they work toward a common vision: Empowering people to advance exceptional care. Under the direction of the Risk and Quality Director, the Risk and Quality Specialist will play an essential role in the coordination, implementation and evaluation of daily risk and quality operations. Utilization of skills to effectively collaborate in the management and reduction of risk issues; development of targeted solutions to support organizational initiatives; proactively manage quality functions and communicate with a diverse audience of healthcare, legal and insurance professionals. This is a hybrid role based in our Maitland, FL office.

At this time, US Anesthesia Partners does not hire candidates residing in New York, California, Hawaii, or Alaska.

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation)
• Assists in the maintenance of the Risk and Quality Program in accordance with corporate initiatives.
• Participates in data collection, management, and reporting of risk and quality incidents, including management of case files and correspondence in an organized, confidential, and secure manner through corporate tracking systems.
• Prepares quality reports with tracking and trending of identified risk and quality measures, escalating unusual or recurring trends in patient care to the Director.
• Assists the Risk and Quality Director in the development and maintenance of overall risk management operations through data collection, investigation, and submission of adverse events and identification of potential areas of risk.
• Uses established peer review guidelines to analyze cases for review and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSAs):
• Some experience in healthcare risk and quality improvement programs including outcome reporting a plus.
• Clinical knowledge and experience
• Strong communication skills (listening, speaking, writing).
• Strong organizational skills and detail-orientation.
• Results-oriented and able to consistently meet service level targets.
• Ability to adhere to policy in the maintenance of confidential information.
• Ability to work in computer applications including MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Adobe, MS Outlook.
• Ability to work in collaborative relationships.
• Ability to present materials in a concise and detailed manner
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that may need to be met by an employee to successfully preform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Occasional Standing
• Occasional Walking
• Frequent Sitting
• Frequent hand, finger movement
• Use office equipment (in office or remote)
• Communicate verbally and in writing