KP is hiring a full-time Health Care Ombuds/Mediator for its hospital in Roseville, California. The Kaiser HCOM, "functions as a trained alternative dispute professional offering patients, family members, staff & providers a conflict management program to resolve patient/provider healthcare disputes early thereby improving patient safety & reducing the costs of health care dispute resolution."

People who have applied for these positions confirm that Kaiser generally seeks individuals with extensive clinical or health care management experience. No salary or closing date indicated. (Kaiser Permanente Careers, Ref. No.: 168482.)

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