Providence Health & Services

Quality Improvement Specialist

Providence Health & Services$75K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in clinical healthcare with performance improvement focus.
  • Proficient in clinical databases and patient outcomes measurement services.
  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) preferred upon hire.
  • Knowledge of information technology applications is a plus.
  • Experience with performance improvement tools and techniques is beneficial.
  • Proficient in desktop software like Excel and PowerPoint, or willing to learn within 6 months.
  • Statistical analysis experience or willingness to acquire within 6 months.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and facilitate Peer Review processes with the Medical Staff.
  • Support and implement Quality Improvement processes for enhanced patient care.
  • Provide technical and analytical support for data analysis and evaluation.
  • Collaborate with customers to identify opportunities for quality enhancement.
  • Deliver reports and insights derived from healthcare data analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Generous time-off benefits, including paid parental leave and holidays.
  • Access to well-being resources and additional voluntary benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Quality Improvement Specialist at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA. This position is Full-time and will work 8-hour, Day shifts.

Coordinates and facilitates the Peer Review processes with the Medical Staff and supports and implements the Quality Improvement processes with customers in order to enhance the quality of patient care. Provides technical and analytical support for data analysis and evaluation.

Required Qualifications:
  • 2 years Experience in clinical health care including direct experience in performance improvement.
  • Experience with clinical databases and patient outcomes measurements.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Upon hire: Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
  • Experience with information technology applications.
  • Experience in the tools and techniques of performance improvement.
  • Experienced in use of desktop software such as Excel, PowerPoint, Access or within 6 months.
  • Statistical analysis experience or within 6 months.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
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