A Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist is responsible for gathering, compiling, modeling, validating, and analyzing medical / clinical data needed by the organization in order to improve medical / clinical services or products that the organization delivers.
Quality Coordinator Baptist Health System - 3.5 San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications CPHQ Stakeholder engagement Health data analysis Hospital quality control Mid-level Patient safety Master's degree Quality control data reporting Bachelor's degree Medical record abstraction Continuous clinical improvement initiatives Quality control communication Clinical direct observation 2 years Quality data entry Quality assurance experience within healthcare Full Job Description Overview Embark on a rewarding career with Baptist Health System hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At Baptist Health System, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus The Quality Coordinator contributes to the Quality Team by assisting in data capture, aggregation and analysis along with just-in-time education and facilitation of quality improvement projects. Activities are coordinated in conjunction with regulatory compliance and patient safety efforts. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in the capture of raw performance data for entry into various databases. Data capture could include, but would not be limited to, observation of practices and medical record review. Assists in the analysis of quality data as well as the communication of said data to facilitate and educate key stakeholders on impact. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships within system and hospital stakeholders related to quality improvement initiatives. Educates staff regarding quality improvement to foster a culture of quality and safety. Education techniques utilized include just-in-time education. Facilitates quality improvement activities in coordination with hospital and quality leadership. Distributes and communicates best practices for continual improvement in conjunction with the hospital and quality leadership team. Participates in continuing education activities in an effort to capture themes both locally and nationally that will effect prioritization of quality improvement efforts. Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION
Bachelors Degree in healthcare based discipline or 8 years of equivalent healthcare work experience in lieu of degree
PREFERRED EDUCATION
Masters Degree in a healthcare related field
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
2 years experience in healthcare quality improvement activities
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
NA
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or other certification in healthcare quality. License in clinical discipline, strongly preferred.
REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS
(e.g., CPR): NA #LI-GF2 Organization Description Baptist Health System has more than 120 years history of caring for our community and making a positive difference. Our system of care includes six full-service hospitals, a specialized childrens hospital with a dedicated pediatric emergency unit, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services and the Baptist School of Health Professions. Wherever you go in the Baptist Health System, youll find that we have the same goal to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
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http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603016987 Assists in the capture of raw performance data for entry into various databases. Data capture could include, but would not be limited to, observation of practices and medical record review. Assists in the analysis of quality data as well as the communication of said data to facilitate and educate key stakeholders on impact. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships within system and hospital stakeholders related to quality improvement initiatives. Educates staff regarding quality improvement to foster a culture of quality and safety. Education techniques utilized include just-in-time education. Facilitates quality improvement activities in coordination with hospital and quality leadership. Distributes and communicates best practices for continual improvement in conjunction with the hospital and quality leadership team. Participates in continuing education activities in an effort to capture themes both locally and nationally that will effect prioritization of quality improvement efforts.
MINIMUM EDUCATION
Bachelors Degree in healthcare based discipline or 8 years of equivalent healthcare work experience in lieu of degree
PREFERRED EDUCATION
Masters Degree in a healthcare related field
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
2 years experience in healthcare quality improvement activities
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
NA
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or other certification in healthcare quality. License in clinical discipline, strongly preferred.
