Job Description
Job Title: Quality Safety and Risk Co-ordinator
Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Safety and Risk Co-ordinator to provide expertise, advice, and leadership in implementing an organisation-wide quality safety and risk management framework, ensuring a continuously improving safe and effective service for our patients and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide guidance and support to business managers in maintaining their risk register, including risk identification, risk rating, and risk mitigation actions.
- Oversee risk mitigation progress through close contact monitoring of risk register reviews and amend risk ratings accordingly.
- Liaise closely with business managers to ensure appropriate close-out of incidents and complaints.
- Take a lead role in trending and reporting on incidents and complaints across all businesses.
- Support the Director of Quality, Safety & Risk with risk assessment activities as required.
- Provide administrative support as necessary to the Director of Quality, Safety & Risk across risk management activities.
- Manage Policy and Procedure publication and renewal, including monitoring the database of policies and procedures, auditing for accuracy, and coordinating approval and distribution.
- Support accreditation and audit programmes across all business units, including coordinating and supporting ongoing programmes of audit, compiling accreditation feedback templates, and providing audit reports.
- Lead Quality and Risk Communication activities, including designing and delivering quality, safety, and risk communications, managing the Quality Management System, and conducting internal audits.
Requirements:
- A positive attitude and the capacity to forge positive relationships with co-workers quickly.
- The ability to critically analyse processes and systems for potential risks/issues prior to implementation.
- Tenacity towards problem-solving, persistently pursuing, reviewing, and applying solutions to achieve a successful resolution.
- The courage, curiosity, and drive to pursue outside-the-box solutions.
- A 3rd-level qualification preferably in Quality/Safety/Risk management.
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and SharePoint.
- Experience in Healthcare and/or Quality and Risk desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
- Pension: The company will match a 5% employee contribution every month.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Sick Leave: A basic salary totalling a maximum of 2 weeks of your contracted hours.
- GP Visits: Discounted GP visits, in our Centric Health Practices.
- Indemnity: Covered under the Company's policy.
- Birthday Day Off.
- Maternity Leave.
- Paternity Leave.
- Flexible Working: A flexible attitude to changing work practices.
How to Apply:Please submit your:
- First Name
- Last Name
- E-mail
- LinkedIn profile
- Phone
- Location
- CV file
- Experience in quality, safety, and risk management
- Notice period if successful for this position
- Salary expectation per hour for this role
- Current eligibility status to work in Ireland (work permit, if applicable)
- Car ownership and driving license status
- Referral from a current Centric Health employee
Equal Opportunities Employer: Centric Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.