Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesThe Enterprise Quality Programs and Data Manager participates in all aspects of program development, implementation and sustainment for quality outcomes as identified and measured through externalprograms (i.e. Leapfrog, etc.). An understanding of all required standards, criteria, activities and performance improvement strategies is required.Provides leadership and oversight of data collection, data analysis, and trends utilizing various clinical information systems for the enterprise, groups and entities. Responsible for oversight and leadership of quality specialist and data coordinator staff in order to provide meaningful, timely, and accurate measures for various sources and agencies.
Responsible for the coordination and daily management of the external quality programs and project plans. Works in collaboration with leadership and external agencies to understand, develop andimplement program requirements. Works with leadership to establish, implement, participate and sustain project elements. Program coordination includes developing a comprehensive project plan and timeline to achieve established program goals.
Job Requirements
Required
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2 years of experience in program coordination within healthcare.
- Demonstrated success in using data to improve the overall quality of services in the inpatient and ambulatory setting.
- Three years of experience creating databases, spreadsheets, and graphical display of data requiredincluding control charts.
- Strong organizational skills with experience in managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
Preferred
Where You99ll Work
Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received ten consecutive 98A99 grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.