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AnMed

Patient Safety Coordinator

Anderson, SC · On-site

Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here. SUMMARY The Coordinator - Patient Safety ...

AnMed

Patient Safety Coordinator

Anderson, SC

Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here. SUMMARY The Coordinator - Patient Safety ...

Imagine Pediatrics

Patient Safety Consultant

OR · On-site +1

$90K - $120K/yr

You will lead and support patient safety investigations, collaborate with clinical teams to address system vulnerabilities, and drive proactive riskreduction strategies. You will use sciencebased ...

Parexel

Senior Patient Safety Project Lead

As a Senior Patient Safety Project Lead, you will play a critical role in delivering patient safety services across complex global programs and partnerships. This position is responsible for leading ...

WVU Medicine

Manager Patient Safety

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

... and lead the Patient Safety Committee, facilitates actionable outcomes, and serves on relevant hospital and system committees, councils, and task forces related to patient safety and quality ...

Medical City Dallas

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Facilitate analysis of culture of safety survey results such that data-driven action plans lead to targeted outcomes * Include patient safety in new hire orientation presentation (e.g. PSO membership ...

Tenet Health

Patient Safety Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

DESCRIPTION The Patient Safety Manager will have primary oversight of the facility-wide patient ... Lead initiatives focused on high reliability, zero harm, and culture of safety.

Parexel

Senior Patient Safety Project Lead

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Tenet Health

Patient Safety Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site

Quality Risk Management The Patient Safety Manager will have primary oversight of the facility-wide ... Lead initiatives focused on high reliability, zero harm, and culture of safety.

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Patient Safety Coordinator

Anderson, SC • On-site

AnMed
Outpatient Health Care • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

AnMed rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful:
To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.
AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.
SUMMARY
The Coordinator - Patient Safety & Quality supports the Patient Safety Manager in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive Patient Safety Program. This role focuses on the review, analysis, and follow-up of safety events; participation in Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and other safety investigations; and supporting compliance with CMS patient safety structural measures, DNV patient safety standards, and other applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements. The Patient Safety Coordinator promotes a culture of safety, transparency, and continuous learning across the organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supports the Patient Safety Manager in the day-to-day operations of the Patient Safety Program.
  • Reviews, triages, and coordinates follow-up of reported safety events in the electronic reporting system.
  • Identifies trends, near misses, and potential high-risk events requiring escalation or further review. Recommends improvement opportunities of priority areas.
  • Participates in and supports Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (FMEAs), After Action Reviews (AARs), and other safety investigations.
  • Assists with data collection, analysis, meeting coordination, documentation, and action plan tracking related to RCAs and safety reviews.
  • Supports implementation and monitoring of corrective actions to ensure effectiveness and sustainability.
  • Develops safety reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership, committees, and governance.
  • Participates in patient safety committee, safety huddles, system falls committee, and interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Collaborates with Quality, Risk Management, Infection Prevention, Nursing, Medical Staff, and other departments to address safety concerns.
  • Supports organizational compliance with CMS patient safety structural measures and DNV patient safety standards.
  • Assists with policy development, education, and communication related to patient safety and just culture principles.
  • Promotes a culture of safety through staff engagement, education, and recognition programs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Current RN Licensure for South Carolina.
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of clinical, quality, risk management, or patient safety experience required. Experience with participating in RCAs or safety investigations preferred.
  • Knowledge of patient safety principles, quality improvement methodologies, event reporting systems, and regulatory patient safety requirements including CMS and DNV standards preferred.
  • Ability to effectively and professionally communicate to cross-functional groups and teams, including organizational leaders and physicians.

Benefits*
• Medical Insurance & Wellness Offerings
• Compensation, Retirement & Financial Planning
• Free Financial Counseling
• Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Development
• For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits
*Varied benefits packages are available to positions with a 0.6 FTE or higher

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AnMed is a dynamic, comprehensive health system in Anderson, S.C. For more than 100 years, AnMed has provided health care for residents of eight counties in upstate South Carolina and northeast Georgia. AnMed’s medical staff includes more than 400 physicians, and over 3,600 employees. AnMed has been an inseparable part of the Anderson community for more than a century. From its modest beginning as a 25-bed hospital in 1908, AnMed has evolved into the state’s largest independent, not-for-profit health system with more than 50 patient care sites and nearly 4,000 employees. Our goal is to provide excellent care. The health system is anchored by the 461-bed Medical Center in Anderson. AnMed also has a satellite North Campus which includes a comprehensive Cancer Center, physician offices, AnMed Rehabilitation Hospital and the Cardiac and Orthopaedic Center. AnMed Cannon, located in Pickens, South Carolina, is also part of the system.

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Outpatient health care

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Anderson, SC, US

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