Clinical Health Facility Surveyor III

State of Oklahoma

. Perform technical licensure and certification surveys and complaint investigations for health facilities .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeOklahoma • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting technical licensure and certification surveys, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and evaluating care standards in health facilities. Proficient in interviewing and analyzing findings to provide consultative support and recommendations for improvements.

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Medical Technologist RegistrationLicensed Practical Nurse LicenseRegistered Nurse LicenseSocial Worker LicenseSurveyor Minimum Qualification Training

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Hard Skills

Facility InvestigationsCare EvaluationsCompliance AnalysisDocumentation and ReportingInterviewing TechniquesStatutory InterpretationSampling MethodologyRegulatory ComplianceTechnical AssistanceConsultative Support

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsLeadership SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Word Processing SoftwareComputer Operations

Certifications & Qualifications

Federal/State Certification for Nursing Facilities

Industry Keywords

Health Facility OperationsProfessional Standards of PracticeLong Term Care SurveyEmergency Administrative OrdersSurvey DeficienciesFacility Compliance History

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform technical licensure and certification surveys and complaint investigations for health facilities
Evaluate care provided by licensed or registered facility staff
Provide consultative and technical assistance regarding professional standards of practice
Ensure compliance with federal and state laws and regulations
Observe, analyze, and evaluate nursing, dietary, social, laboratory, pharmaceutical, respiratory, speech, physical, and occupational therapy services
Review facility compliance history and conduct entrance and exit interviews
Tour facility interiors and exteriors to evaluate equipment, supplies, maintenance, water temperature, and sanitation
Evaluate administrative records, policies, procedures, staffing logs, in-service programs, and medical records
Use sampling methodology to select residents/patients/clients for in-depth care evaluations
Interview residents/patients/clients, family members, facility personnel, and others
Determine whether facility policies and procedures comply with federal and state statutes and regulations
Complete forms and reports detailing survey deficiencies
Investigate abuse and neglect allegations and determine immediate jeopardy and actual harm
Recommend certification or licensure renewal, non-renewal, or termination/revocation
Relocate residents/patients/clients under emergency administrative orders
Testify regarding inspection findings at hearings or court proceedings
Describe deficiencies and provide consultation on required improvements
Precept surveyors in training and lead survey teams
Be present in the office as an essential job function

Requirements

What you’ll need

Registration as a Medical Technologist with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, plus six years’ experience as a Registered Medical technologist; or
A bachelor’s degree and valid permanent Oklahoma license as a medical practitioner, plus six years of professional experience as a licensed medical practitioner; or
Valid permanent Oklahoma license to practice practical nursing, or Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the eNLC, and eight years of experience as a licensed practical nurse in a health care setting; or
Valid permanent Oklahoma license to practice professional nursing, or Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the eNLC, and seven years of experience as a registered nurse; or
A bachelor’s degree in nursing and six years of experience as a registered nurse; or
A valid permanent Oklahoma license as a social worker, plus six years of professional experience as a licensed social worker
Long Term Care Surveyors must successfully complete all training and obtain federal/state certification for Nursing Facilities, including Surveyor Minimum Qualification Training (SMQT) within one year of hire date
Knowledge of professional standards of practice and health care facility operations
Knowledge of interviewing, word processing software, computer operations, and federal/state health facility licensure and certification regulations
Ability to read and understand statutory and regulatory language
Ability to interpret and analyze survey findings against statutory and regulatory requirements
Ability to observe, document, analyze, and evaluate care against applicable standards
Ability to independently perform facility investigations and lead facility survey teams
Ability to interview residents/patients/clients, including those with diminished mental capacity, developmental disabilities, or medical conditions
Ability to organize and communicate findings orally and in writing
Ability to facilitate resident/patient/client relocation
Ability to work Monday–Friday, primarily 8–5, with possible off-hour, weekend, evening, and extended-hours surveys

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care
Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees
11 paid holidays a year
Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders
Longevity Bonus for years of service