Description

Department:

11220 Enterprise Corporate - Quality Management

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay Range
$37.50 - $56.25

Position Highlights:

• Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
• Full Time

What We Offer:

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at up to 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents.
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions
• Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor's degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.

What You'll Need:

• Master's degree in business, Nursing or Health Care Administration or a related field required with three years' experience in a healthcare provider organization.
• Demonstrated leadership/management experience required.

What We'd Like You to Have:

• Clinical experience preferred.
• Two years' project management experience preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to lead and facilitate projects and teams.
• RN or other clinical licensure preferred
• Certification in health care quality, patient safety or related regular entity preferred.

What You'll Do:

• Identifies and researches innovative techniques /services and outlines the necessary steps to implement changes.
• Responsible for the implementation of operational performance improvement projects for the Program and aligns with the overall vision and values.
• Ensures collaboration and integration of operations with other departmental and MSK services.
• Responsible for the ongoing program management across the continuum and locations, measures compliance with recognized standards of care and achieves operational efficiency, patient satisfaction, quality outcomes, and operational performance goals.
• Identifying and implementing patient care processes and protocols to promote appropriate utilization of resources.
• Participates in identifying needs, planning, developing and implementing educational programs for staff, patients, families and/or community groups to improve the care of patients.
• Promotes and develops personal and professional growth, maintaining professional and clinical knowledge; attends continuing education and in-services as needed. Maintains professional and clinical knowledge, acting as a resource to others.
• Serves as a clinical expert and resource assisting with care for the complex and/or highly specialized patient care situations, seeking processes to reduce length of stay, cost per patient day, and other patient care efficiencies. Assists institutional financial and operational leaders to develop and implement key projects associated with the service to include, but not limited to: Financial Bundles, Quality Bundles and Patient Satisfaction.
• Evaluation of new products, improving processes, promoting quality and safety and patient satisfaction.
• Collects, analyzes, and reports quality data to the orthopaedic department, health system committees, task forces as well as accreditation programs.
• Pursues and maintains pertinent quality certifications by overseeing adherence of quality standards and protocols as well as reporting required metrics. (JCAHO and AJRR)

Skills/Qualifications:

• Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to adapt to different audiences.
• Experience and/or training in process management and process/performance improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrates use of evidence-based practice to effect quality improvement.
• Strong time management and multi-tasking skills with ability to prioritize tasks/goals in a timely manner.
• Effective, strong presentation skills.
• Strong problem solving, team building and facilitation skills.
• Knowledge and skill in using computer and network systems with strong background in Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Solid business writing skill.

Where You'll Work:

• Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases
• Occasionally subject to irregular hours
• Subject to many interruptions
• Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquires.
• Potential remote role with some in person meetings requested.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Conducts leading practice research and analytics on clinical outcomes improvement and hardwires best practices. Evaluates and analyzes clinical and financial data, communicating necessary strategies for improvement. Works collaboratively to identify and coordinate the execution of projects and initiatives for the MSKI Quality Program, which encompasses the full continuum of care. Coordinates the collection and reporting of quality data for accreditation requirements, including patient chart reviews. Fosters collegiality, teamwork, and appropriate integration of services across departments to promote a harmonious work environment and exceptional experience for the patient.