Patient Safety Analyst

PATIENT SAFETY ANALYSTECRI, a nonprofit health services research organization, seeks an individual with a clinical and/or administrative/research background to analyze, research, and report on patient safety issues for a mandatory statewide medical adverse event reporting system.About ECRI:ECRI is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of health technology, broadly defined to encompass devices, drugs, procedures, facilities, and related standards and guidelines. The results of our research and experience are made available through our publications, membership programs, databases, technical assistance programs, and seminars. We meet the needs of the healthcare community and its patients through the interdisciplinary application of analytical, clinical, basic biomedical, engineering, information, physical, and social sciences.With a 35-year history, a stringent conflict-of-interest policy, and a large multidisciplinary staff, ECRI’s reputation for integrity and technical competence make it the benchmark for healthcare technology, risk and quality management, and healthcare environmental management.ECRI is located in Montgomery County in suburban Philadelphia. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefit package, relaxed environment in a lovely rural setting, and the opportunity to work with highly competent professionals.
REQUIREMENTS
Job Requirements:•At least 5 years' clinical experience in an acute care hospital environment. Clinical experience in a variety of settings is a plus.
•Experience in patient safety, e.g., serving on a Patient Safety Committee, risk management or quality improvement, or investigating adverse events.•Experience researching and synthesizing clinical literature, and producing publication-quality technical documents.•Writing sample and some in-state travel required.EOE/AATo Apply:To submit your cover letter and resume for this position, please go to the "Careers at ECRI" link at www.ecri.org. Thank you for your interest in ECRI.
ECRI is an equal opportunity employer.