Safety Specialist Senior
Core
Manages complex process improvement, quality, and safety projects; forms clinical improvement teams; interfaces with executive and physician leadership to drive change in a health system.
Role type
Senior Safety and Quality Improvement Specialist
Builds
Quality and safety interventions, programs, and clinical improvement initiatives
Domain
Healthcare / Health System Operations
Required skills
Process improvement theory, data analysis, change management, team leadership, project management, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Master's degree in related field, advanced clinical improvement expertise
Technologies
Process improvement frameworks, data analysis tools, project management software
Responsibilities
Identify and monitor project scope, timelines, resources, and milestones; lead team activities to foster creative thinking and accountability; manage high-volume, high-cost, high-risk quality and safety initiatives; collaborate with professional standards committees for problem resolution; communicate team results to management; network with peers to ensure compliance with state/federal regulations and accreditation; participate in hospital/health system committees; monitor processes for quality, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
