Fatality Review Program Specialist

2 weeks ago

Washington, United States Office of the Chief Medical Ex Full time

This position is located in the D.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME), Fatality Review Unit (FRU). The primary purpose of the position is to plan and coordinate case reviews as required by the assigned fatality review committee. The incumbent is responsible for all activities required specifically for reviewing records and preparing comprehensive summaries of cases ranging from all causes and manners of deaths of decedents of all age ranges.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

Plans and coordinates case reviews for individuals who meet the criteria for fatality review as authorized by statute or Mayor's Order; organizes and provides timely notification of meetings, verbally and in writing, to all required participants in the review process; and ensures adequate meeting preparation to include meeting invitation, agenda, confidentiality forms, and other documents utilized during a case review meeting. Reviews and analyzes complex medical (hospital, clinic, specialty, and medical examiner) records and social (child welfare, infant and maternal health, violence, behavioral/mental health, juvenile justice, courts/legal, public assistance, vital statistics, education, fire/emergency management and law enforcement) records from various public and private programs that were involved with the decedents prior to or at the time of death.

Compiles information from records based on in-depth knowledge of and familiarity with terminology, diagnosis, and treatment related to the history of medical and human/social services received; prepares background material on the decedent's social history, cause/manner of death; and outlines involvement with service organizations. Final reports are developed by the incumbent from fatality review meetings to include findings, statistics, and recommendations; and compiles data from all reviews conducted for future analysis in an Annual Report or other database. Presents information to the fatality review committee/team on the effectiveness of medical and other human/social services provided and highlights policy and practice issues based on the client's needs, services, and interventions. Develops comprehensive meeting minutes, and tracks findings and recommendations from case review meetings. Participates in organizing follow-up related to issues or concerns highlighted during the reviews or other meetings.

**Qualifications and Education**

Advanced knowledge of medical, behavioral/mental health, violence and suicide prevention, and other related human services. Knowledge of issues and problems affecting the delivery of a broad range of public and private services. Knowledge of best practices and related literature in the fields of health, human services, violence, suicide, behavioral/mental health, and other human service areas in order to assess the feasibility of current operating programs and obtain information with regard to promising practices. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to establish and maintain working relationships with individuals from a wide variety of disciplines (i.e., public and private agencies/organizations, area hospitals, clinics, and community-based organizations) in order to complete required reports/documents and obtain access to vital records and other information to facilitate the case review process.

Knowledge of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), effective August 21, 1996 (Pub. L. 04-191; 42 USC - 201), and other privacy laws. Working knowledge of federal and District laws and regulations governing health, behavioral/mental health, and human service-related programs. Knowledge of District fatality review team structures and mission to include program goals, priorities, policies, and administrative procedures. Ability to maintain strong working relationships with area hospitals, clinics, and public and private community-based organizations in order to obtain access to vital records and other information to facilitate the case review process. Knowledge expected of human behavior, adolescent development, service provision, and access to health care as well as other principles, concepts, and techniques. Strong analytical skills and ability to present recommendations and conclusions based on analysis and evaluation to the Committee. Ability to gather and assemble information for various projects, briefings, and meetings.

**Licenses and Certifications**

None.

**Working Conditions/Environment**

Work is performed in an office setting that is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated. Normal safety precautions are required. The incumbent will occasionally drive an agency vehicle to attend meetings and retrieve records or as otherwise directed.

**Other Significant Facts**

Ability to gather and assemble information from a wide variety of sources.

Excellent knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation, and the required correspondence formats to ensure accuracy and a

  • Program Specialist

    4 days ago

    Washington, United States Chenega Corporation Full time

    Overview: Come join a company that strives for _Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance_! **Chenega Enterprise Systems & Solutions, LLC,** a **Chenega Professional Services**’ company, is looking for a **Program Specialist** to support the US Agency for International Development’s Middle East (ME) Bureau’s Middle East Affairs (MEA)...

  • Program Associate

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States World Learning Full time

    Reports to: Program Officer, Fulbright Specialist ProgramStarting Salary: $49,440Term of Employment: Full-timeApply by: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.A Cover Letter is required to apply.Base of Designation: Washington, DCRemote Eligible: HybridWorld Learning seeks a full time Program Associate to support the U.S. Department of State's...

  • Program Associate

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States World Learning Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionReports to: Program Officer, Fulbright Specialist ProgramStarting Salary: $49,440Term of Employment: Full-timeApply by: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.A Cover Letter is required to apply.Base of Designation: Washington, DCRemote Eligible: HybridWorld Learning seeks a full time Program Associate to support the...

  • Program Associate

    4 days ago

    Washington, United States EmergencyMD Full time

    Reports to: Program Officer, Fulbright Specialist Program Starting Salary: $49,440 Term of Employment: Full-time Apply by: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. A Cover Letter is required to apply. Base of Designation: Washington, DC Remote Eligible: Hybrid World Learning seeks a full time Program Associate to support the U.S. Department of...

  • Program Specialist

    1 day ago

    Washington, United States Chenega Corporation Full time

    **Summary** Come join a company that strives for _Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance_ ! **Chenega Enterprise Systems & Solutions, LLC,** a **Chenega Professional Services** company, is looking for a **Program Specialist** to support the US Agency for International Developments Middle East (ME) Bureaus Middle East Affairs (MEA) Office. The...

  • Associate Director, Appellate Review Programs

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States USAJobs Full time

    DutiesManages short and long-range planning and policy development for the agency's administrative appeals program; determines program priorities; and revises and ensures the legal correctness of federal sector decisions. Directs the work of Appeals Divisions and Branches, and determines and implements policies regarding the effective, efficient, expeditious...

  • Senior Program Specialist with Security Clearance

    4 days ago

    Washington, United States Cherokee Federal Full time

    Senior Program Specialist This position requires an active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance to be considered. The Senior Program Specialist will advise and assist the Grants Officer Representative and Grants Officer with program development, management, planning, and oversight. Compensation &...

  • Financial Program Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for DC - Agency Wide Full time

    Summary The position serves as the Financial Program Specialist, located in the Office of Administration (OA) within Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia (CSOSA). CSOSA provides community supervision of adult offenders released by the DC Superior Court or the United States Parole Commission on probation, parole...

  • Reviewer

    1 day ago

    Washington, United States ANGARAI Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: ReviewerJob Location: Washington, DC, USALast day to apply: 30-Oct-2023Job Type: OnsiteANGARAI - Project Management firm based out of College Park, MD.ANGARAI is a professional management firm that is driven by excellence. We provide ample opportunities for growth in a challenging, yet closely-knit atmosphere. Our key...

  • Program Associate

    1 day ago

    Washington, United States World Learning Full time

    Reports to : Program Officer, Fulbright Specialist Program Starting Salary: $49,440 Base of Designation : Washington, DC Remote Eligible: Hybrid World Learning seeks a full time Program Associate to support the U.S. Department of State's Fulbright Specialist Program. World Learning administers the Fulbright Specialist Program (FSP) on behalf of the U.S....

  • Defender Services Program Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Non-Departmental Agency Full time

    Summary The Budget and Finance Division is responsible for all financial aspects of the District of Columbia Courts and the duties of the Fiscal Officer outlined in Title 11, Section 1723(a)(2) of the D.C. Code. The Defender Services Program Specialist coordinates the review and payment of claims for services under the Counsel for Child Abuse and Neglect...

  • Prevention Program Assessment Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Ladgov Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description: Prevention Program Assessment SpecialistLocation: 1000 Navy Pentagon, Washington, DC 20350Type: Hybrid but mostly onlinePosition Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Prevention Program Assessment Specialist to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to establish effective oversight...

  • Defender Services Program Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Non-Departmental Agency Full time

    Summary The Budget and Finance Division is responsible for all financial aspects of the District of Columbia Courts and the duties of the Fiscal Officer outlined in Title 11, Section 1723(a)(2) of the D.C. Code. The Defender Services Program Specialist coordinates the review and payment...

  • Program Specialist

    1 week ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States CFP Board Full time

    Under general supervision, the CE & Experience Program Specialist ensures CFP candidates meet the CFP Board Experience standard for initial certification and interacts with our Continuing Education partners and stakeholders, ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction; acts as a client advocate to resolve issues and improve processes.Essential...

  • Program Specialist

    4 days ago

    Washington, United States CFP Board Full time

    Under general supervision, the CE & Experience Program Specialist ensures CFP® candidates meet the CFP Board Experience standard for initial certification and interacts with our Continuing Education partners and stakeholders, ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction; acts as a client advocate to resolve issues and improve processes. Essential...

  • Program Associate, Merit Review Washington, DC

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States PCORI Evaluation Group Full time

    About Us The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is an independent nonprofit organization authorized by Congress in 2010. Its mission is to fund research that will provide patients, their caregivers and clinicians with the evidence-based information needed to make better-informed healthcare decisions. PCORI is committed to continually...

  • Program Specialist with Security Clearance

    4 days ago

    Washington, United States Chenega Corporation Full time

    Summary Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance ! Chenega Enterprise Systems & Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services' company, is looking for a Program Specialist to support the US Agency for International Development 's Middle East (ME) Bureau 's Middle East Affairs (MEA) Office . The Program...

  • Professional Development Program Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Cape Fox Corporation Full time

    Professional Development Program Specialist - (7372) This details all the information about the job posting. Share this job as a link in your status update to LinkedIn. Job Title Professional Development Program Specialist Job Description Cape Fox subsidiary Wolf Lake Services is seeking a Professional Development Program Specialist to join our team in...

  • program specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States National Defense University Full time

    DutiesCustomer Support: Acts as senior coordinator for student support, provides policy and guidance to junior employees and International Fellows.Field Studies: Participates in planning, execution, and improvement of the Field Studies Program in conjunction with the Field Studies Program Coordinator.Outreach and Engagement: Assists in the management of the...

  • Program Specialist with Security Clearance

    5 days ago

    Washington, United States Cherokee Federal Full time

    Program Specialist As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance. Are you passionate about shaping U.S. policy and engagement in the dynamic landscape of East Asia and the Pacific? Cherokee Federal is seeking a dedicated Program Specialist to join our...