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Nationwide Search –
Physician Surveyor can be located anywhere in the United States.
Candidates interested in part time positions must be available to work two weeks per month (.48 FTE) or three weeks per month (.70 FTE), or 4 weeks per month (1.0 FTE) All positions require 100% nationwide travel.
Benefits:
Full-time and Part-time status will be eligible for full benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO and Retirement
The Surveyor Hospital MD surveys health care organizations throughout the United States. Applies systems analysis skills and inductive reasoning skills to determine health care organizations' degree of compliance with applicable standards and functionality of care delivery systems. Engages health care organization staff in interactive dialogues on standards based issues in health care in order to assess compliance and to identify opportunities for improving compliance. Prepares management reports that clearly link individual standards deficiencies with potential systems vulnerabilities and related organization risk points. Effectively communicates this information to health care organization leadership in a constructive and collegial style. Participates in other Joint Commission activities as assigned by supervisor.
Currently seeking part time International MD Surveyor at .5 fte and .32 fte.
Currently seeking candidates who can commit to the following fte status:
.50 FTE - committment to travel and complete surveys 2 weeks per month. Candidates interested in .5 fte must be located in the United States, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, or UAE.
.32 FTE - committment to travel and complete surveys 1 week per month. Candidates must be located in the US only for this status.
Expected orientation start date is June 24, 2024.
Surveys international health care organizations as assigned. Applies systems analysis skills and inductive reasoning skills to determine a health care organizations’ degree of compliance with applicable standards and functionality of care delivery systems. Engages health care organization staff in interactive dialogues on standards based issues in health care in order to assess compliance and to identify opportunities for improving compliance; Prepares exit reports that clearly link individual measurable deficiencies with potential systems vulnerabilities and related organization risk points. Effectively communicates this information to health care organization leadership in a constructive and collegial style. Participates in other Joint Commission International activities as assigned.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducts a thorough evaluation of international programs that meet accreditation/ certification eligibility criteria. Reviews and evaluates pre-survey information and conducts all pre-survey activities. Using organization-specific information, selects patient records based upon an evaluation of the client application. Using patient experiences as guides and discussion tools:
- Conducts analysis of care delivery systems.
- Evaluates patient care environments to assess health care organizations’ operations and standards compliance.
- Interviews staff and patients to determine health care organizations’ level of compliance with standards.
- In response to patient-centered evaluation activities, analyzes documents, such as policies, procedures, meeting minutes, clinical standards, protocols, patient records, employee records, committee reports, etc. to assess the level of compliance with Joint Commission International standards, implementation of policies, evidence of performance improvement, and quality and safety of care.
- Using established survey process:
- Participates in and/or conducts all required on-site activities.
- Documents all observations in a complete and accurate manner utilizing survey technology.
- Participates in on-site/off-site findings integration discussions.
- Provides adequate documentation to guide health care organization improvement activities.
- Provides comprehensive rationale for each documented finding.
- Links each observation to potential system-level vulnerabilities found in the measurable elements and opportunities for organizational improvements in patient care and safety.
- Reports survey findings in a complete, accurate, and timely manner.
- Follows JCI Scoring Guidelines to determine a measurable element’s score based on evaluation of the evidence.
- Interprets and explains the intent of standards to the organization’s personnel in a constructive, sensitive, and professional manner. Seeks assistance from Central Office when appropriate.
- Through interactive evaluation sessions consults with organization leaders on high profile issues in health care. Offers relevant consultation where improvement is needed.
- Communicates organization-specific information to the central office as needed.
- Maintains current knowledge of Joint Commission International standards, policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge in professional field of expertise. Demonstrates increasing knowledge of local and regional laws, cultural beliefs and practices pertinent to the survey.
- Complies with requirements for utilization of all JCIA applications for documenting findings, submitting availability, and competing expense reports, team evaluation tool etc.
- Participates in evaluating survey team after each survey by completing the Team Evaluation Tool, includes preceptees in training, as requested.
- Follows clients' safety policies when on site, including following requested safety measures (e.g., wearing appropriate protective clothing or equipment) provided that such policies are not in conflict with Joint Commission International Accreditation policies.
- Participates in staff development activities.
- May perform other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to:
- Participate in special projects.
- Assist in developing, writing and testing standards, scoring guidelines and the survey process, and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Assists the Central Office in responding to standards interpretation questions from the field.
- Assists the Central Office in analysis of organization intra-cycle monitoring reports, evidence of standards compliance reports and; complaints.
- Serves on JCI Accreditation committees, such as the Surveyor Liaison Group (SLG) Committee.
- Serves as team leader when assigned to a team.
- Serves as faculty for surveyor education and/or field education programs.
- Receives training and conduct surveys across programs and settings.
- Serves as preceptor for surveyors in training.
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The Executive Assistant for the VP & US Commercial Officer provides multi-faceted administrative support and assistance to ensure effective use of the officer's time and productive interactions with staff and the public. As part of a high-energy team, provides primary administrative support to the leader (officer) of the division, as well as general support for the team's activities including marketing, sales, and client relations. Manages the officer's schedule, meeting preparations, follow-up tasks, and complex travel arrangements. Conducts research and information gathering on behalf of the officer and prepares summaries and reports. Develops positive and strategic relationships at all levels of the organization. Uses discretion, judgement, and knowledge of the organization to facilitate the officer's activities and maintain confidentiality. May be responsible for directing and deploying support staff or other resources.
The Health Care Federal Relations and Public Policy intern works primarily with the Joint Commission Government Relations office in Washington, DC. The intern will assist the DC office staff with specific projects related to national health care policies, health care legislation, and Joint Commission’s advocacy agenda. Interns will be expected to attend office and in-person events in the Washington, D.C. area.
The Health Care Federal Relations and Public Policy internship offers students the opportunity to build and strengthen skills particularly in research, analysis, and writing. In addition, the internship provides an opportunity for the student to gain an understanding of how health care organizations and other stakeholders advocate for health care policies, build relationships with executive branch officials, and interact with legislators.
The internship is an 8–10-week program beginning June 3, 2024.
This is an unpaid internship - we are looking to identify individuals who can use this experience as credit towards their graduate program.
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GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Life Safety Code Surveyor, with minimal immediate direction or supervision, reviews assigned functions in Life Safety, Environment of Care, and Emergency Management throughout the United States. Life Safety Code Surveyors apply sophisticated analysis skills and inductive reasoning skills to assess health care organizations' compliance and to identify opportunities for improving compliance with applicable Joint Commission standards, policies, and protocols.
Nationwide Search - Incumbent can be located anywhere in the United States
Seeking Surgeon or anesthesiologist with experience working in an Ambulatory Surgical Center or Office-Based Surgery setting.
The Ambulatory Care Surveyor- MD surveys ambulatory organizations throughout the United States within the full scope of the Joint Commission’s Ambulatory Programs. Applies systems analysis skills and inductive reasoning skills to determine ambulatory and imaging centers' degree of compliance with applicable standards and functionality of care delivery systems. Engages health care organization staff in interactive dialogues on standards based issues in health care in order to assess compliance and to identify opportunities for improving compliance. Prepares management reports that clearly link individual standards deficiencies with potential systems vulnerabilities and related organization risk points. Effectively communicates this information to health care organization leadership in a constructive and collegial style that leads to a meaningful and inspirational customer experience. Participates in other Joint Commission activities as assigned by supervisor.
Nationwide Search - Incumbent can be located anywhere in the United States
Seeking Physicians with experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center setting.
The Ambulatory Care/FQHC Surveyor - MD surveys ambulatory organizations throughout the United States within the full scope of the Joint Commission’s Ambulatory Programs. Applies systems analysis skills and inductive reasoning skills to determine Federally Qualifed Health Center's degree of compliance with applicable standards and functionality of care delivery systems. Engages health care organization staff in interactive dialogues on standards based issues in health care in order to assess compliance and to identify opportunities for improving compliance. Prepares management reports that clearly link individual standards deficiencies with potential systems vulnerabilities and related organization risk points. Effectively communicates this information to health care organization leadership in a constructive and collegial style that leads to a meaningful and inspirational customer experience. Participates in other Joint Commission activities as assigned by supervisor.
Nationwide Search– Selected candidate can be located anywhere in the United States.
Under general supervision of the Field Director, reviews assigned functions in Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Program throughout the United States and in some foreign countries. Provides general evaluation services, education, and consultation consistent with applicable Joint Commission standards, policies, and protocols. Determines the degree of compliance with applicable standards.
- Conducts a thorough and credible evaluation of assigned services that meet laboratory accreditation criteria. Plans, reviews and apportions review time so that all review requirements are addressed thoroughly. Reviews and evaluates pre-survey information; researches, collects, organizes, and interprets information from multiple sources. Interviews physicians and staff to determine level of compliance with standards. Analyzes documents, such as performance data, and use of clinical practice guidelines, to assess the level of compliance with Joint Commission standards, evidence of performance improvement, and quality of care.
- Using established review protocols:
- Analyzes written self-descriptive program information.
- Participates in and/or conducts all required conferences and interviews; analyzes all data submitted by the organization.
- Documents all recommendations, providing adequate indication of non-compliance.
- Submits review findings in a complete and accurate manner to the Clinical Laboratory Scientist Surveyor.
- Interprets and explains the intent of the standards to the organization’s personnel. Consults with the organization during review concerning non-compliance, opportunities for improvement, and remedial action required. Recommends publications and other resources that clarify standards and/or demonstrates compliance with standards.
Nationwide Search– Selected candidate can be located anywhere in the United States.
The Hospital MD – Psychiatrist Field Representative surveys health care organizations throughout the United States. Applies systems analysis skills and inductive reasoning skills to determine health care organizations' degree of compliance with applicable standards and functionality of care delivery systems. Engages health care organization staff in interactive dialogues on standards-based issues in health care to assess compliance and to identify opportunities for improving compliance. Prepares management reports that clearly link individual standards deficiencies with potential systems vulnerabilities and related organization risk points. Effectively communicates this information to health care organization leadership in a constructive and collegial style. Participates in other Joint Commission activities as assigned by supervisor.