Quality Coordinator

About the role

Embark on a rewarding career with Baptist Health System hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. The Quality Coordinator contributes to the Quality Team by assisting in data capture, aggregation and analysis along with just-in-time education and facilitation of quality improvement projects. Activities are coordinated in conjunction with regulatory compliance and patient safety efforts.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the capture of raw performance data for entry into various databases. Data capture could include, but would not be limited to, observation of practices and medical record review.
• Assists in the analysis of quality data as well as the communication of said data to facilitate and educate key stakeholders on impact.
• Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships within system and hospital stakeholders related to quality improvement initiatives.
• Educates staff regarding quality improvement to foster a culture of quality and safety. Education techniques utilized include just-in-time education.
• Facilitates quality improvement activities in coordination with hospital and quality leadership.
• Distributes and communicates best practices for continual improvement in conjunction with the hospital and quality leadership team.
• Participates in continuing education activities in an effort to capture themes both locally and nationally that will effect prioritization of quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree in healthcare based discipline or 8 years of equivalent healthcare work experience in lieu of degree
• PREFERRED EDUCATION: Masters Degree in a healthcare related field
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 2 years experience in healthcare quality improvement activities
• PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or other certification in healthcare quality. License in clinical discipline, strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status