The Quality and Risk Assistant , under the direction of the Quality and Risk Manager, performs duties necessary to gather, organize and report data that is aligned with regulatory standards and compliance requirements of a Critical Access Hospital. The Quality and Risk Assistant must possess strong organizational skills and always ensure confidentiality of all information. The Quality and Risk Assistant will utilize software applications to the fullest to support ongoing quality improvement. Employs problem solving, critical thinking and solution-oriented skills to drive quality improvement initiatives.

• ? Associate degree in business or health care. Combination of education & experience considered.
• ? Working knowledge of computer and software applications (word processing, graphics, databases, spreadsheets).
• ? Exemplary customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• ? Minimum of two (2) years healthcare experience.
• ? Able to communicate effective in English, both verbally and in writing.
• ? Previous nursing, risk management &/or quality management experience preferred.