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Mohawk Valley Health System

Internal Auditor

Mohawk Valley Health System, Utica, New York, United States, 13502


Job Summary

Become an Internal Auditor at MVHS and play a vital role in improving healthcare processes and quality systems! In this role, you’ll perform thorough audits of key processes, analyze complex data, and work closely with departments to identify and implement improvements. You’ll help evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions, ensure adherence to quality standards like ISO 9001, and collaborate with staff on quality initiatives and audits. This position is perfect for someone with a strong background in internal auditing and a passion for innovation in healthcare quality. If you’re ready to make a positive impact and help elevate healthcare operations, we want to hear from you—apply today!

The Internal Auditor is responsible for conducting Internal Audits on any operational areas of MVHS, Inc. via the established internal auditing process described in the MVHS Quality Manual.

Works under the supervision of the Director of Quality Management Systems & Regulatory Affairs.Core Job Responsibilities

Conducts Internal Audits on processes/systems identified via the Quality Management System, root cause analyses, high risk processes/systems, and/or processes identified as "broken".Prepares the internal audit required paper work that adequately assess the processes/systems to be reviewed, as per the policy.Conducts internal audits, collecting and verifying information, generates audit findings, and determines audit conclusions.Prepares and distribute written reports for each audit to the appropriate person(s).Evaluates the effectiveness of the corrective action plans.Completes the Internal Audits and documentation in a timely manner.Assists with the integration of Quality Management & Performance Improvement activities.Works closely with the Process Improvement Specialist to identify the necessary Internal Audits to perform and reports audit results through the Quality Management System.Perform related duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED:Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare or equivalent work experience.5 years operations/quality management systems experience.2 years of experience as an Internal Process Auditor.Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements.Understanding of variation analysis and its role in process improvement.Highly proficient with database applications, spreadsheet, and word processing.Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.Proven ability to apply the principles and practices of internal auditing procedures.Ability to gather, organize and present data, analyze complex problems and issues.

PREFERRED:Healthcare background.Knowledge of Process Management Methodology (Lean/Six Sigma) and principles of Continual Quality Improvement.Lead Auditor experience

Licensure/Certification Requirements

REQUIRED:Certification as an Internal Auditor.PREFERRED:Registered NurseDisclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id

92263Department

PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE OFFICEShift DaysShift Hours Worked

8.50FTE 0.94Work Schedule

SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $55,000-$85,000K/Annually#GP01