Patient Safety/Accreditation Coordinator

Sentara
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), 403(b)
United States, Virginia, Woodbridge
Mar 04, 2025
City/State Woodbridge, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Patient Safety/Accreditation Coordinator Full-Time; Day Shift The Accreditation Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing processes to support ongoing compliance with Accreditation/regulatory agencies and standards. Key responsibilities for Accreditation support include: sharing knowledge of processes to meet compliance with identified accreditation/regulatory standards, researching and obtaining interpretation of standards compliance requirements, and assisting with the development of processes to support ongoing survey readiness. Requirements: Bachelor's degree 3 years experience in accreditation & regulatory 5 years of accreditation and regulatory affairs experience within Sentara and currently pursing bachelor's degree may be substituted in lieu of bachelor's degree. Sentara Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Loan Forgiveness Program, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more.Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.For more information about our employee benefits click: Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com) Click the following link to find out more about Sentara Northern VA Medical Center: Click here to learn more about Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center! Join our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, growth! Job Summary Job Summary/Purpose: The Accreditation Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing processes to support ongoing compliance with Accreditation/regulatory agencies and standards. Key responsibilities for Accreditation support include: sharing knowledge of processes to meet compliance with identified accreditation/regulatory standards, researching and obtaining interpretation of standards compliance requirements, and assisting with the development of processes to support ongoing survey readiness. Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years experience in accreditation & regulatory required. 5 years of accreditation and regulatory affairs experience within Sentara and currently pursing bachelors degree may be substituted in lieu of Bachelor's degree. Ability to abstract and analyze clinical information from medical records. Ability to work effectively with senior leadership, physicians and other healthcare providers, as well as, with multidisciplinary teams across department lines. Must possess knowledge of health care issues and process improvement concepts. Knowledge and understanding of regulatory and accreditation agency standards preferred. Qualifications: BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree Accreditation and Regulatory, Patient Safety, Performance Improvement, Risk Management Skills Communication, Coordination, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Technology/Computer, Writing Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.