Quality and Patient Safety Specialist
Core
Supports the development, implementation, and sustainment of an organization-wide system of quality and safety to improve the reliability of complex healthcare systems.
Role type
Quality and Patient Safety Program Specialist
Builds
System-level quality and process improvement projects
Domain
Healthcare / Patient Safety / Quality Improvement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project management, patient safety science, quality improvement methodologies (IHI, Lean), data analysis, incident reporting, regulatory compliance, mentoring, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
RN certification, CPHQ or CPPS certification, Master's degree, public health concentration
Technologies
Incident reporting databases, Microsoft Office, adverse event reporting software
Responsibilities
Manage project scope, design, implementation testing, and sustainment plans; analyze incident data to identify safety trends; consult multidisciplinary teams on quality initiatives; mentor associates; prepare reports for leadership and committees; participate in Joint Commission readiness and surveys.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC