Encompass Health

Quality/Risk Coordinator

Encompass Health

Sioux Falls, SD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Encompass Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently looking for a Quality/Risk Coordinator who is passionate about ensuring the highest level of quality and safety for our patients. As a Quality/Risk Coordinator, you will play a vital role in identifying and mitigating potential risks while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards. If you have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality improvement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

  1. Develop and implement quality and risk management protocols and procedures.
  2. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of existing quality and risk management programs.
  3. Identify potential risks and hazards in patient care processes and work with relevant departments to implement corrective actions.
  4. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement quality improvement initiatives.
  6. Facilitate and participate in root cause analysis and process improvement activities.
  7. Communicate identified risks and recommended solutions to relevant stakeholders.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of quality and risk management activities.
  9. Train and educate staff on quality and risk management processes and procedures.
  10. Stay current on industry trends and changes in regulatory requirements related to quality and risk management.
  11. Serve as a resource and point of contact for staff, patients, and families regarding quality and risk management concerns.
  12. Coordinate and participate in quality and risk management meetings and committees.
  13. Collaborate with external agencies and organizations to ensure compliance with quality and risk management standards.
  14. Utilize data and analytics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  15. Uphold and promote a culture of safety and quality throughout the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sioux Falls, SD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Healthcare Regulations And Compliance: A Quality/Risk Coordinator At Encompass Health Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Healthcare Regulations And Compliance Standards, Such As Hipaa, Osha, And Other State And Federal Guidelines.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Analyze Complex Data, Identify Potential Risks And Quality Issues, And Develop Solutions To Mitigate These Risks And Improve Overall Quality Of Care.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Liaison Between Different Departments And Teams, A Quality/Risk Coordinator Must Possess Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Communicate And Coordinate With Various Stakeholders.

  • Quality Improvement Experience: Candidates Should Have Experience In Quality Improvement Methodologies And Tools, Such As Lean Six Sigma, To Drive Continuous Improvement Efforts And Achieve Quality Goals.

  • Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills: In Order To Identify Potential Risks And Ensure Compliance With Regulations, A Quality/Risk Coordinator Must Have A Keen Attention To Detail And Strong Organizational Skills To Manage And Track Various Quality And Risk-Related Tasks And Documentation.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Management

  • Incident Management

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Performance evaluation

  • Compliance Auditing

  • Continuous

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Quality/Risk Coordinator in Sioux Falls, SD, USA is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, years of experience, and education level.

Additional Information
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 4th, 2026
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Encompass Health

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies

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