mahec

Patient Safety Officer

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At a Glance

Location
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Employment
Full time
Posted
2026-06-24

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Data Analysis

Certifications

  • Lean
  • Six Sigma

Domain Knowledge

  • Clinical
  • Engineering
  • Healthcare

Requirements

Three (3) years of experience in healthcare setting

Demonstrated experience conducting root cause analyses or similar structured safety reviews

Experience with data analysis and performance reporting

Experience with incident reporting and risk management software systems

in Microsoft Visio or other flow mapping software

in root cause analysis (RCA) and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) methodologies

Compensation & Benefits

At MAHEC

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we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive.

All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption.

Responsibilities

root cause analyses, develops corrective action plans, and ensures lessons learned are

Event Reporting & Analysis

triage of all incidents assigned by Risk Management

Facilitates root cause analyses (RCAs) for serious harm events at the direction of the Medical Review Committee, near-misses with high severity potential, and recurrent event patterns

Utilizes the patient safety platform tracking system to

Conducts proactive risk assessments using FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis)