GENERAL SUMMARY
Under minimal direction, the Quality/Risk Specialist (QRS) II supports the effective surveillance, analysis, and prevention of events which may injure patients, lead to malpractice claims, and cause loss to the health care system. The QRS II collaborates with multidisciplinary health care teams to reduce and prevent adverse medical outcomes, minimize the risk of injury to patients, staff and visitors, and control any associated liability. The QRS II will be involved in sentinel event investigations, safety event investigation and trend analysis, risk management program development, educational in-services and process improvement projects.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
+ For specified product lines/ business units, independently assists and mentors managers with safety event investigations, closes cases once complete. Investigates and responds to inquiries from insurance companies and regulatory bodies. Independently leads root cause analy...