RN Nursing Home Surveyor / Complaint Investigator- Buffalo Region
Company: IPro.org
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Become SMQT Certified!
IPRO is seeking Registered Nurses/ Nursing Home Surveyor to work
out of the Buffalo, NY office. In this Registered Nurse position
you will assist the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH),
with surveillance and investigation activities related to nursing
homes. These activities are mandated to evaluate facility
performance and monitor the quality of care and services provided.
In this position you will participate in performing annual
certification, recertification, state monitoring and off hour
surveys at nursing homes; investigating all allegations of abuse,
neglect, etc.; prepare written reports of investigative findings
and prepare Statement of Deficiencies; participate in emergency
surveys at Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF's); participate in State
monitoring during Immediate Jeopardy situations; as well as other
duties.
This position is majority travel, will be onsite at facilities in
Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chatauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans &
Wyoming counties. Mileage and accommodation reimbursement
provided.
Non-travel days are based out of the NYSDOH Buffalo office.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Superior investigative and analytical skills; proficient in
conducting interviews with facility staff, residents and
families.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to achieve customer
satisfaction in difficult or controversial situations.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the
ability to relate effectively to providers, physicians, residents
and senior medical and administrative personnel.
* Strong computer skills with the ability to learn new
programs.
* The ability to obtain Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT)
certification within 12 months of employment, required.
* Must have a valid driver's license & the ability to travel to
on-site facilities review assignments, required.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
* New York Licensed Registered Nurse, required.
* A minimum of two years experience performing utilization review,
claims adjudication, medical review, fraud investigation,
surveillance or monitoring activities, required; OR
* Three years of clinical or administrative experience, required;
OR
* A Bachelor's degree in nursing and two years of clinical or
administrative experience, required.
* SMQT Certification, preferred.
IPRO offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental
coverage.
IPRO is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran
status.
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