Safety & Risk Analyst
Join us on the heart-warming journey with a team that is a top leader in the rehabilitation industry
Encompass Health is the leader in the inpatient rehabilitation industry, you'll feel the Encompass Health difference as soon as you join. We collaborate and provide high-quality, compassionate, individualized care for our patients, allowing us time to get to know them and help them achieve their goals during their rehabilitation journey.
Position Purpose
The Safety and Risk Management Analyst manages and maintains risk data at the hospital, regional and corporate level for use in reporting corporate-wide risk information, trends and other information needed to support corporate goals. Under the supervision of the Director of Patient Safety, the position provides education and support to rehabilitation hospitals, as well as home office and regional staff as well as data-reporting for safety and risk insurance purposes.
Responsibilities & Tasks
Track and trend data on near misses, adverse events, and incidents.
Administer RLDatix software system and other departmental safety-related systems.Monitor and investigate safety reports involving patients and visitors.
Identify critical events and escalate to Director of Patient Safety.
Coordinate and facilitate patient safety programs, including risk assessments, incident reporting, and root cause analyses.
Provide education and resources on patient safety and risk management.
Collaborate with hospitals to promote safe practices.
Conduct audits to ensure sustainability with the Root Cause analysis action plans.
Assists with Patient Safety Organizations as directed
Monitors upcoming and released new industry safety standards, regulations,
and CMS Conditions of Participation related to patient safety.
Assists the department with education initiatives.
Assist with Patient Safety Organization publication.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree; preferably in health-related field
- Experience in healthcare quality improvement, risk management, or clinical data analysis
A little about us
We're confident you'll see the difference the moment you join our team. Working at Encompass Health means working with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We're proud of our career growth opportunities and how our team members work together for the greater good of our patients. We've been named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among others, which is pretty amazing.
Our benefits start day one
Affordable medical, dental and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A community of people who love what they do. Yes, we see that as a benefit.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.