DescriptionWe are searching for an Advanced Quality Specialist someone who works well in a fast-paced this position you will work as part of the Quality & Outcomes Management (Q&OM) Team to achieve high-quality cost-effective health care throughout the Texas Childrens Hospital System and maintain the necessary accreditation status for the organization (JCAHO HCFA NCQA and other agencies as needed).
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Responsibilities:
- Assists in the coordination of System-wide quality improvements.
- Produces reports for quality improvement guidelines utilization and outcomes error-free and on time
- Educates medical staff departments administrative staff and ancillary service departments regarding the tools of performance improvement methods for measurement analysis and reporting to meet the standards of the JCAHO HCFA NCQA or other regulatory agencies
- Provides medical staff and departmental staff teams with consulting and analysis services to support initiatives intended to achieve a breakthrough or incremental process improvement in patient care as measured by at least one improvement worthy of storyboard per area of responsibility per year
- Produces guidelines and measures for medical management in a timely efficient manner
- Provides guidelines measures and definitions to the data management staff on time with an accurate definition
- Provides opportunities and strategies for improvement of System entities and services as evidenced by at least two (2) improvements resulting from recommendations made
- Educates peers staff physicians and others on quality improvement initiatives and processes.
- Participates in and coordinates medical staff/hospital performance improvement activities.
- Independently Facilitates House wide teams aimed at improving performance.
- Coordinates external reporting benchmarking and participation in National Performance Improvement Initiatives.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in nursing Pharmacy Social Sciences (Social Work) Respiratory Therapy Health Information Management or Business Administration
- 3 years of clinical and/or quality experience
- Licenses/Certifications: CPHQ - Cert-Cert Prof Healthcare Qual Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality and RN - Lic-Registered Nurses Texas Board of Nursing
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority