Quality Specialist

Its more than a career its a calling.

OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City

Worker Type : Regular

Job Summary :

Leads quality and clinical improvement initiatives in partnership with assigned clinical teams. Works collaboratively with leaders clinicians and other staff in developing and implementing strategies to identify and reduce risks improve quality and safety and meet regulatory requirements using various data sources.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• I dentifies opportunities to standardize care reduce variation and improve clinical outcomes.
• Facilitates system -wide clinical programs with process improvement goals and strategies in collaboration with continuous improvement (CI) . I ntegrates standards of care / clinical guidelines / protocols in collaboration with multidisciplinary groups and evaluates for outcomes improvement.
• Provides education regarding clinical data as it pertains to clinical outcomes resource utilization and clinical efficiency. Presents educational programs and assists in the development of educational materials related to clinical areas of expertise / improvement efforts .
• Serves as a clinical and systems resource . M aintains awareness and knowledge of best practice strategies and disseminat es information to relevant groups.
• Works collaboratively to develop and validate appropriate scorecards / reports that drive continuous improvement and provide patient value.
• Assists with evaluation potential development and maintenance of databases necessary for optimum clinical outcomes improvement.
• Develops annual outcomes report for designated clinical programs and provides a regular cadence of outcomes reporting to the clinical programs ministry leadership and other designated groups .
• Partners with leadership to optimize the quality and patient safety culture. Assists with ambulatory post-acute and regional quality initiatives as applicable.
• Conducts leading practice research on clinical outcomes improvement and safety best practices . Participates in activities supportive of ongoing improvement of medical staff quality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND / OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location : Illinois

State of Work Location : Missouri

State of Work Location : Oklahoma

State of Work Location : Wisconsin

Work Shift :

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type : Employee

Department : System Quality

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Benefits :

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

Flexible Payment Options : our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned unpaid base pay(fees may apply)before payday.

Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Quality Assurance,FDA Regulations,Data Collection,Food Safety Experience,ISO 9001,Mobile Devices,Root cause Analysis,Quality Systems,OSHA,Food Processing,Quality Management,cGMP

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1