Emory Healthcare · 1 day ago
Senior Quality Enablement Specialist
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
6+ years expEmory Healthcare is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and is seeking a Senior Quality Enablement Specialist. This role involves coaching frontline teams to enhance quality improvement capabilities while fostering a culture of safety and excellence within the organization.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Actively coach frontline teams and leaders where care is delivered on units, in huddles, and during improvement work, providing real-time guidance and support; specifically support other members of the Office of Quality team in their roles as improvement team facilitators and outcome owners
Offer on-demand expertise in the science of improvement
Mentor socratically with the goal of developing critical scientific thinking alongside problem solving to produce desired outcomes
Provide on-demand analysis of progress of QI teams; identify and help fill gaps in knowledge and skills of QI team leaders and members
Help design and manage a platform, process and tools for soliciting, selecting, supporting and tracking QI projects across the system to reduce redundancy and facilitate organizational learning; may include system administration for appropriate software; analyze aggregate QI project outcomes and report on impact and strategic alignment
Help identify, coordinate and manage additional resources to assist in filling resource gaps in QI work, for example, Emory University student interns or fellows, capstone projects, instructional design resources, education technology resources, etc
Assess learning needs and deliver just-in-time education in practical, accessible ways
Teach improvement methods in language that connects to clinical practice, using examples relevant to patient care
Influence without authority through demonstrated expertise and supportive, respectful partnering; understand and model Emory's four cultural beliefs (One-Emory, People-Centered, Lead Change, Own It) in all professional interactions
Help shift thinking and behaviors through education, structures, and tools; champion a culture of continuous learning and the goal of Zero Harm
Travel: Travel between Operating Units will be required
Additional Duties as Assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in nursing, public health, healthcare administration, organizational development, industrial engineering, education, or a related field
6 years of documented progression in QI/PI teaching, coaching, mentoring, facilitating
Proven experience coaching improvement teams with measurable impact
Strong background in QI principles (HRO, Quality & Safety, RCA) and PI principles (Lean, IHI Model for Improvement, PDSA, Six Sigma)
Experience in healthcare settings and familiarity with clinical improvement cultures
Project Management Skills
Coaching and facilitating teams
Dynamic Classroom instructor
Root cause analysis
Preferred
Master's Degree in nursing, public health, healthcare administration, organizational development, industrial engineering, education, or a related field
10 years of documented progression in QI/PI teaching, coaching, mentoring, facilitating
MS Visio or other process mapping tools
Data visualization
Instructional Design
Humble Inquiry
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
Company
Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is the largest healthcare system in the state of Georgia., United States.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Schuck
Chief Executive Officer
Joon S Lee MD
Chief Executive Officer
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