About the Opportunity:
The Health and Information Management, Quality and Patient Safety Specialist provides essential services to ensure quality compliance and application of best practices for quality and patient safety initiatives. This full-time contract position involves acting as an internal consultant and subject matter expert for assigned departments, developing short-term and long-term goals, and working collaboratively to drive continuous improvement. The position includes facilitating root cause analysis, collaborating for event review, validating data for quality processes, and recommending solutions for quality issues.
The estimated base pay for these positions are $49.50 to $58.50 per hour. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conducting daily event reviews to determine the need for escalation, investigation, and external reporting.
- Collaborating with internal departments to implement appropriate plans of action.
- Reviewing and validating externally submitted data for benchmarking.
- Monitoring effectiveness of processes and recommending solutions using quality data analysis.
- Facilitating communication with external regulators during tracing activities.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- 5+ years of experience in a healthcare-related position, preferably in Quality and Performance Improvement.
- Advanced skills with Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities required.
- Familiarity with quality and performance improvement methods required.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay with direct deposit.
- Opportunities for contract extensions and travel/stipend options for eligible candidates.
- Emphasize a supportive work environment with interdisciplinary collaboration.
