Cardiovascular Outcomes Program Specialist

2 weeks ago


Palos Heights Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

Job Overview:
The Cardiovascular Outcomes Program Specialist at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare embodies the organization's mission, vision, and values, adhering to the Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program while complying with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory standards.


Key Responsibilities:
In relation to the Outcomes program for the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute:

  • Conducts comprehensive primary and secondary research analysis on designated quality outcomes initiatives.
  • Compiles and analyzes data on utilization and benchmarks pertinent to cardiovascular disease by collaborating with various hospital departments and partners.
  • Performs literature reviews and maintains organized files on relevant research, initiatives, and industry benchmarks.
  • Stays informed on healthcare reform and its implications for quality measurement and performance in cardiovascular care.
  • Assists in the development of the outcomes program.
  • Collaborates closely with departments monitoring cardiovascular data, including but not limited to Business Development, Clinical Quality, and Surgical Services.

Support for Operations Director:
  • Assists the Operations Director in the formulation and execution of outcomes program initiatives.
  • Conducts analyses to monitor cardiovascular outcomes performance against industry benchmarks.
  • Updates the outcomes reporting dashboard with both qualitative and quantitative evaluations.
  • Supports efforts to enhance monitoring of internal and external quality reporting requirements.
  • Ensures the accuracy and integrity of outcomes data presented on various platforms.
  • Facilitates the development of processes aimed at improving outcomes and performance.
  • Identifies potential issues and formulates action plans as necessary.
  • Leads multidisciplinary teams in process and outcome improvement initiatives when appropriate.
  • Engages with clinical leads on larger outcomes task forces related to cardiovascular programs.
  • Creates and delivers presentations to update leadership on outcomes performance.
  • Provides recommendations for outcomes to be utilized in marketing initiatives.

Education and Communication:
  • Supports the Operations Director in educating leadership and external entities on outcomes performance.
  • Maintains the process for updating clinical teams on performance metrics during quality management meetings.

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Assists in preparing materials for leadership presentations focused on philanthropic and marketing efforts.
  • Promotes a positive work environment through respectful communication.
  • Engages in ad hoc projects as required.
  • Monitors the performance of initiatives and supports ongoing quality improvements in cardiovascular patient care.

Equal Opportunity Employer.



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