Quality Improvement Specialist

1 week ago


Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States Mercy Full time
Quality Improvement Specialist

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear: to bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

Overview:

The Quality Improvement Specialist plays a critical role in supporting quality improvement projects across the organization. This specialist will work closely with organizational leaders and multi-disciplinary teams to develop, implement, and monitor processes related to quality issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop work plans or project plans for quality improvement projects
  • Collaborate with leadership, co-workers, and medical staff to develop, implement, and champion quality improvement initiatives
  • Model and teach the principles of quality improvement throughout the organization

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of clinical healthcare experience
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proven leadership ability
  • Knowledge of complex hospital and healthcare systems, processes, and quality/performance improvement
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills
  • Effective change agent
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Knowledge of the Internet, evidence-based medicine, analytical skills, and good clinical inquiry and investigational aptitude
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Strong public speaking skills and demonstrated ability in presenting to a variety of co-workers, including physicians, clinicians, administration, and support staff
  • Self-directed and able to perform independently with minimal oversight
  • Ability to travel throughout the hospital

We Offer Great Benefits:

At Mercy, we're committed to providing our co-workers with comprehensive benefits, including day-one health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds.

What Makes You a Good Fit for Mercy?

We're looking for individuals who share our commitment to compassionate care and exceptional service. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality improvement, we encourage you to apply.

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