Patient Safety & Risk Coordinator Providence is calling a Patient Safety & Risk Coordinator (1.0 FTE, Days) to Providence Medical Group Office Park in Portland, OR. As a High Reliability Organization (HRO) Providence we are committed to safety and encourage our caregivers and core leaders to speak up for safety This position supports 200 clinics within Providence Medical Group and Clinical Programs with issues relating to workflows that affect patient safety and works directly with leadership to address unexpected events and patient complaints to mitigate risk. A successful candidate would have a background in safety and risk, have exposure to HCFA and JCAHO regulations and be comfortable in a clinic-facing role that works directly with all levels of leadership across Oregon. If you want to be a part of working proactively on risk and safety issues to help provide safe care in a clinic setting apply today!! **** Please note - this position is non-clinical**** We offer: * Outstanding benefits * Competitive salary based on experience * Generous paid time off; work/life balance * Education reimbursement opportunities * Free Tri-Met pass * Free parking ** In this position, you will:** * Work with the Providence Medical Group Safety Officer and Risk Department within the ministries to meet the objectives of the Safety and Risk Programs * Complete investigations of safety event reporting and quality of care issues * Assist with policy and procedure review and teaching principles of safety and risk Required qualifications for this position include: * High school diploma or equivalent * 3 years of work experience in quality improvement * 3 years of experience in an ambulatory setting * Working knowledge of CMS and JCAHO regulations * Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team ** Preferred qualifications for this position include:** * Expertise and experience in safety and risk management ** About Providence in Oregon** As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities. The Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as acknowledging and welcoming each visitor,** introducing** ourselves and Providence, addressing people by name, providing the duration of estimated wait times and updating frequently if timelines change, explaining situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully** listening** to their concerns, and always thanking people for trusting Providence for their healthcare needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple, "Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time." Providence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon. **Primary Location: **Oregon-Portland **Work Locations: ** **Job: **Clinics/Medical Group **Organization: **Providence Health & Services **Schedule: **Full-time **Shift: **Day