Patient Safety Applications Coordinator
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Country: United States
Category: EHR
Workplace Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: April 8, 2026
Job ID: 646298
Job Description
Our client is seeking a Patient Safety Applications Coordinator with 3+ years of experience supporting clinical applications, specifically within patient safety systems. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, stakeholder collaboration, and operational support within a fast-paced healthcare environment.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience administering patient safety applications—
Riskonnect strongly preferred—and a proven ability to manage complex workflows, support enhancements, and drive issue resolution.
Job Title: Patient Safety Applications Coordinator
Duration: 6-Month Contract (with potential extension)
Location: Fully Remote
Pay: $75 - $90/hr W2
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience supporting clinical or patient safety applications
- Hands-on experience with Riskonnect (preferred) and/or Midas Plus
- Strong understanding of patient safety workflows, event reporting, and regulatory requirements
- Experience working in a healthcare or hospital environment
- Familiarity with ServiceNow, ITIL processes, and documentation standards
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage issue resolution across patient safety applications, including Midas Plus (Statit & Datavision) and Riskonnect, ensuring timely response to critical issues
- Collaborate with software vendors to test, validate, and implement new features and system enhancements
- Generate reports and analytics to support regulatory requirements on both an ad hoc and recurring basis
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for event reporting and risk management workflows, including system configuration and optimization
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including Epic and non-Epic application teams, to ensure seamless integration and support
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, aligning system functionality with operational needs
- Lead and coordinate with offshore support teams, including task delegation, communication, and performance oversight
- Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to team development and knowledge sharing
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