Clinical Trauma Performance Improvement Specialist
Core
Develops and implements standardized performance improvement plans to monitor and evaluate the quality of clinical care for injured patients across primary through quaternary review levels.
Role type
Senior Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist (Trauma)
Builds
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Division's Performance Improvement and Patient Safety (PIPS) plan
Domain
Healthcare / Trauma Surgery / Quality Improvement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma patient care, Quality improvement methodologies, Patient safety science, Process improvement methods, Data analysis, Chart review, M&M conference facilitation, Regulatory compliance (ACS standards), Database management, Educational program development, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
QI/PI experience, Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Trauma registry systems, TQIP data systems
Responsibilities
Develop and implement the Trauma PIPS plan in compliance with American College of Surgery standards; Monitor Level 1 trauma center standards and identify deficiencies; Lead committees guiding PIPS processes and prepare morbidity/mortality cases for review; Analyze trauma registry and TQIP data to drive performance improvement projects; Coordinate communication with state ME Office for autopsy reports; Monitor trauma patient transfers and adherence to protocols; Facilitate educational opportunities for healthcare providers and community members.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
