Quality Program Specialist
Quality Program Specialist
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Job Description
Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care facility that offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Rutherford Regional is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet their healthcare needs. We provide our services in a caring professional environment through the teamwork of our medical staff and employees.
Rutherford Regional Health Systems partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare is bringing the pieces together to transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Duke LifePoint Healthcare is a joint venture of Duke University Health System one of the countrys leading academic health systems and LifePoint Health a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier. These two forces joined because of the shared interest in collaborating with hospitals healthcare providers and patients to bring high quality innovative healthcare services to communities. Duke LifePoint combines Dukes unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care with LifePoints extensive resources and knowledge and experience operating community hospitals and healthcare organizations.
Coordinates concurrent and retrospective medical record review and data abstraction for Core Measures external collaboratives and other QI program. Focuses on special studies using EMR and other clinical data to ensure timely identification of patients per program specifics.
Essential Functions:
- Serves as a resource and leads or facilitates activities to maximize quality outcomes using PDCA QI model as indicated. Collaborates with key stakeholders to evaluate plan and implement process improvements.
- Supports implementation of facility quality and patient safety goals policies procedures and activities designed to meet the requirements of regulatory and accrediting agencies such as TJC CMS QIO NCDHHS.
- Collects evaluates and compiles review information and statistical data for Medical Staff and other RRHS units/departments.
- Coordinates peer review activities for physicians and other healthcare providers using Medical Staff approved QI criteria and provides information for service or department improvement activities credentialing and reappointment.
- Responsible for managing timely responses to Performance Measure Systems.
- Responsible for maintaining an accurate tracking database of accounts correspondence actions and outcomes for assigned duties.
- Communicates with hospital stakeholders to ensure that defined deadlines are met and to ensure that pertinent outcomes information for training and/or process development as improvement.
- Utilizes data systems to enter and to maintain clinical information in the electronic and/or program database.
- Generates and distributes quarterly outcomes reports or more frequently as needed or requested.
- Refers any significant patient incidents problems or concerns to the Director of the unit involved or to the Director of Quality.
Benefits - Wide range of benefits options!
Here at Rutherford Regional you choose your own Medical Dental and Vision plans from a variety of competitive options that give you the coverage that best fits your needs.
- HSA
- 401(K) retirement plan contributions
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Prescription Assistance with OptumRx
- Income protection programs for the entire family such as life insurance Short/Long-term Disability and Identity Theft.
- Employee Assistance program at no cost to you to provide emotional legal financial and daily life support for your entire household. Services are available 24 hrs. a day 7 days a week.
- Free travel and entertainment discount program to ensure you enjoy your time away from work.
Why join our team
We are dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet their healthcare needs and we believe our employees are our most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal. Rutherford Regional is growing its team of dedicated health care professionals. If you are looking to start acareer that cares are passionate about changing lives and ready to work in a supportive environment in a close-knit community apply today!
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
