Safety and Compliance when Working in the Community for Healthcare Providers Training

The following Safety and Compliance when Working in the Community for Healthcare Providers Training helps healthcare providers learn systems-based strategies to identify hazards, maintain regulatory compliance, and promote safety when delivering care in community and field-based settings.

What You Will Learn:

• Identify common safety hazards encountered in community and field-based healthcare settings using a systems-based approach.

• Apply the sociotechnical model and NIOSH Hierarchy of Controls to reduce risk and improve safety in non-clinical environments.

• Demonstrate appropriate use of PPE, infection control, ergonomic, and administrative safeguards when providing care in community settings.

• Recognize the importance of incident and near-miss reporting in promoting transparency, learning, and continuous safety improvement.

• Describe strategies for sustaining long-term safety and regulatory compliance, including leadership oversight, feedback loops, audits, and continuous improvement processes.

Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion to verify you have finished the training. Course Length: 1 hour & 45 min; CME: 1.75.

American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians.  American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.  Physicians should only claim this credit for their complete participation in this activity. Providers approved by California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider # 18138 for 1.75 Contact Hours. Our continuing education program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare professionals as they strive to improve patient care outcomes and maintain a safe workspace. Through high-quality educational activities, we aim to address identified educational needs that support the continuous professional development of our healthcare community.

The information contained in these trainings was derived from publications of CMS, NIH, and HHS (Government Sourced Material). None of the planners, authors or instructors for this activity have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. The Government Sourced Material used by AMC is available for no charge on their associated websites. The use of the Government Sourced Material by AMC does not imply endorsement or recommendation by CMS, NIH, HHS, or by the United States Government, of AMC, its enterprise, its facility, its services or its products. © 2026 American Medical Compliance, no copyright claimed in Government Sourced Material. If you are not completely satisfied with this course within 30 days you will receive a full refund.