Clinical Health Facility Surveyor III
Core
Conduct technical licensure and certification surveys for health facilities to ensure compliance with federal and state laws, evaluate care provided to residents/patients, and investigate complaints of abuse or neglect.
Role type
Senior IC clinical health facility surveyor
Builds
Compliance reports, certification decisions, and corrective action plans for health facilities
Domain
Healthcare regulation and public health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Knowledge of professional standards of practice, sampling methodology, regulatory compliance analysis, interview techniques, report writing, legal testimony
Preferred skills
Technical assistance to facilities, immediate jeopardy determination
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Observe and evaluate nursing, dietary, social, laboratory, and therapy services; tour facility physical environments; evaluate administrative records and policies; interview residents, families, and staff; investigate allegations of abuse and neglect; determine immediate jeopardy and actual harm; recommend licensure actions; testify at hearings; provide technical assistance to facilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC