University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MS, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Manager of Patient Safety to ensure the highest standards of patient safety and compliance with all applicable regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health care, with an understanding of patient safety and risk management standards, and the ability to develop and implement safety initiatives. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about upholding the highest standards of patient safety, and is willing to go above and beyond to ensure the safety of every patient. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to providing an outstanding patient experience. Required Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field• 5+ years of healthcare experience• Experience in patient safety and risk management• Knowledge of current healthcare regulations• Ability to lead and motivate a team• Excellent communication and organizational skills• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement patient safety initiatives in accordance with all applicable regulations • Monitor the performance of all patient safety processes and procedures to ensure compliance • Address any potential safety issues and ensure appropriate corrective action is taken • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standards of patient safety • Collaborate with other healthcare departments to ensure best practice policies and procedures are followed • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current healthcare regulations and industry standards • Ensure the delivery of an outstanding patient experience by providing clear communication and instructions • Establish and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals • Develop and execute patient safety training programs for healthcare providers and staff • Analyze patient safety data to identify potential trends and areas of improvement • Provide guidance and support to staff members to ensure adherence to patient safety protocols

Where is this job?
This job is located at Jackson, MS, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Analytical Skills

  • Problem-Solving Skills

  • Leadership Experience

  • Communication Skills

  • Attention To Detail

  • Decision-Making Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Knowledge Of Regulations And Policies

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Documentation

  • Risk Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Training

  • Human Resources

  • Communication

  • Quality

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Compliance

  • Problem-Solving

  • safety

  • Organizational

  • Decision-Making

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager Patient Safety in Jackson, MS, USA is between $59,098 and $91,941. The exact salary will depend on the company, the job description, the experience of the candidate, and other factors.

Additional Information
University of Mississippi Medical Center 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 PostedAugust 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About University of Mississippi Medical Center

The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry is a dental graduate school that is part of the University of Mississippi. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. on the campus of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, it is the only dental school in Mississippi.

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