Axis Medical Staffing™, Inc. Receives Joint Commission Certification
Seattle, WA, August 30, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Axis Medical Staffing, a leading provider of supplemental medical staffing for facilities nationwide, today announced that the company has been recognized by the Joint Commission as achieving the Health Care Staffing Services certification.
Ryan Skjonsberg, Co-CEO, Axis Medical Staffing, states “becoming Joint Commission accredited shows our commitment in providing healthcare professionals to our facilities that meet the Joint Commissions standards of excellence. Further, by investing heavily in our quality assurance programs, both from a human capital and pure financial standpoint, we feel confident that the level of patient care provided by our clinicians is of exceptional quality.”
The Joint Commission launched the accreditation specific to Healthcare Staffing organizations in October 2004. It provides an independent evaluation of a Health Care Staffing Services ability to place qualified and competent individuals. An on-site surveyor conducted an audit of the operations in late June by evaluating two primary areas, compliance with set standards and performance measurement.
“Health care organizations that contract with Axis Medical Staffing can look to this certification as an assurance that Axis Medical Staffing demonstrates a commitment to providing and continuously improving quality services,” says Michele Sacco, M.S., executive director, Health Care Staffing Services Certification, Joint Commission.
“We are very proud to become Joint Commission accredited,” adds Adam McKinnon, Co-CEO, Axis Medical Staffing. “As one of only nine organizations in the state of Washington to receive this prestigious recognition, it validates the credentialing and evaluating process of our medical personnel. This was only achieved through the diligence and hard work from our entire staff.”
About Axis Medical Staffing, Inc.
Founded in 2004, Axis Medical Staffing is a leading provider of supplemental healthcare staffing for facilities nationwide. Headquartered in Seattle, WA, the privately held company specializes in providing nursing and other medical professionals in per diem, contract and full-time direct hire placements to healthcare organizations throughout the United States. For more information on Axis Medical Staffing Inc., please visit:
www.axismedicalstaffing.com
About The Joint Commission:
Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission seeks to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the public through the provision of health care accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations. An independent, not-for-profit organization, the Joint Commission is the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. For more information on The Joint Commission, please visit:
www.jointcommission.org/
Contact: Ryan Skjonsberg, Co-CEO, Axis Medical Staffing, 206.285.6300
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Ryan Skjonsberg, Co-CEO, Axis Medical Staffing, states “becoming Joint Commission accredited shows our commitment in providing healthcare professionals to our facilities that meet the Joint Commissions standards of excellence. Further, by investing heavily in our quality assurance programs, both from a human capital and pure financial standpoint, we feel confident that the level of patient care provided by our clinicians is of exceptional quality.”
The Joint Commission launched the accreditation specific to Healthcare Staffing organizations in October 2004. It provides an independent evaluation of a Health Care Staffing Services ability to place qualified and competent individuals. An on-site surveyor conducted an audit of the operations in late June by evaluating two primary areas, compliance with set standards and performance measurement.
“Health care organizations that contract with Axis Medical Staffing can look to this certification as an assurance that Axis Medical Staffing demonstrates a commitment to providing and continuously improving quality services,” says Michele Sacco, M.S., executive director, Health Care Staffing Services Certification, Joint Commission.
“We are very proud to become Joint Commission accredited,” adds Adam McKinnon, Co-CEO, Axis Medical Staffing. “As one of only nine organizations in the state of Washington to receive this prestigious recognition, it validates the credentialing and evaluating process of our medical personnel. This was only achieved through the diligence and hard work from our entire staff.”
About Axis Medical Staffing, Inc.
Founded in 2004, Axis Medical Staffing is a leading provider of supplemental healthcare staffing for facilities nationwide. Headquartered in Seattle, WA, the privately held company specializes in providing nursing and other medical professionals in per diem, contract and full-time direct hire placements to healthcare organizations throughout the United States. For more information on Axis Medical Staffing Inc., please visit:
www.axismedicalstaffing.com
About The Joint Commission:
Founded in 1951, The Joint Commission seeks to continuously improve the safety and quality of care provided to the public through the provision of health care accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations. An independent, not-for-profit organization, the Joint Commission is the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. For more information on The Joint Commission, please visit:
www.jointcommission.org/
Contact: Ryan Skjonsberg, Co-CEO, Axis Medical Staffing, 206.285.6300
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