Quality Improvement Specialist (Exempt)
Company: Mercy
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: October 2, 2024
Job Description:
We're a Little Different -Our mission is clear. We bring to life
a healing ministry through our 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. Join us and
discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100
Places to Work."Overview: -The Quality Improvement Specialist works
directly with organizational leaders and multi-disciplinary teams
to support quality improvement projects. The specialist will also
model and teach the principles of quality improvement throughout
the organization.The specialist will develop work plans or project
plans for quality improvement projects. They will work
collaboratively with leadership, co-workers and medical staff to
develop, implement, monitor and champion processes related to
quality issues.The Quality Improvement Specialist will perform
duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our
mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Qualifications:
- Experience: 3+ years of clinical healthcare experience
- Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Other:
- 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 hospitalWe Offer Great
Benefits:Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage,
PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds
are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible
co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay
period! -We're bringing to life a healing ministry through
compassionate care.At Mercy, our supportive community will be
behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You
will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform
the health care experience through advanced technology and
innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities
grow. Join us and be a part of it all.What Makes You a Good Match
for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us.
Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in
perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative
and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care -
that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit
for you, we encourage you to apply. -
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Keywords: Mercy, Rogers , Quality Improvement Specialist (Exempt), Other , Fort Smith, Arkansas
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