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University of Miami · 3 days ago

Quality Improvement Specialist 2 - Full Time - Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The University of Miami is a leading academic medical center providing patient care powered by research and education. The Quality Improvement Specialist 2 is responsible for leading complex projects aimed at improving healthcare quality and patient safety, utilizing project management and performance improvement principles.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Leads collaborative efforts by fostering a culture of shared accountability in a high performing work group

Assembles and leverages project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed and developing a roadmap and schedule to ensure timely completion of projects

Analyzes clinical quality data, identifies opportunities, and develops and implements action plan for quality improvement initiatives

Delivers solutions that are systematic, scalable, incorporate business process management, incorporate advanced technology solutions, and often impact organizational culture and clinical transformation

Ensures adherence to quality and data governance standards

Ensures recommended solutions meet the targeted business/clinical objectives, and a plan is in place to monitor sustainability of the recommendations

Communicates from the top down and bottom up regarding the team responsibilities, target dates, project status, resource needs and provides general project communication as needed

Fosters clear communication and synchronizes the activities of multiple projects and teams

Creates and maintains proper documentation of project related tasks and timelines

Presents recommendations and strategies to decision makers that are systematic, scalable, incorporate business process management, incorporate technology solutions, and often impact organizational culture and clinical transformation

Collaborates with and mentors employees in Quality Improvement Specialist 1 positions

Works closely with the Patient Safety & Quality leadership team

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets

Qualification

Quality ImprovementData AnalysisProject ManagementLean Six SigmaPDSAIndustrial EngineeringMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal SkillsEffective Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Minimum 5 Years Of Relevant Experience

Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships

Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

Skill in collecting, organizing and analyzing data

Proficiency in computer software (i.e., Microsoft Office)

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Tuition remission

And more

Company

University of Miami

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At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.

Founded in 1925

Coral Gables, fl, US

5001-10000 employees

http://miami.edu

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