Quality Improvement Lead | Surgical Services

Position Summary

The Service Line Quality Outcomes Lead will report directly to the Associate Director of Quality Program Coordination with guidance from the Quality department Senior Director, Directors, and Associate Directors. The Lead is responsible for developing and executing multifaceted, service line- and area-specific strategies for clinical quality improvement and quality program monitoring and evaluation, including adherence to regulatory standards. Within the designated areas of responsibility, the Lead is responsible for ensuring consistency and rigor in assessing performance toward quality metrics, leading the development of gap closure strategies in collaboration with clinical leadership, and promoting process/quality improvement principles.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's Degree in Clinical Field
• Clinical Licensure
• 2 years of relevant experience required. 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred
• Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, organizational and facilitation skills
• Strong knowledge of industry trends, best practices as they relate to the delivery of high quality and safe health care
• Strong project management experience and experience using variety of quality tools (e.g., DMAIC, Lean Six Sigma, PDSA)
• Demonstrate solid history of achieving results with complex and dynamic teams
• Strong computer skills, including basic knowledge and use of Microsoft Office products
• Ability to learn new systems software

On Going

• Maintain continuing education credits and licensure as required by professional organization and/or licensing body
• Maintains qualifications, training, and/or certifications necessary to access and/or analyze data reports; demonstrates commitment to continuing education related to job duties; meets mandatory education and health requirements; demonstrates competence in technical, interpersonal, and cognitive skills required to meet essential job functions

Benefits

• An array of retirement plan options, each with a generous employer contribution
• Affordable health insurance options, including dental, vision and prescription coverage that begin on day one
• Paid vacation and sick leave, including short and long-term disability and paid parental leave
• Get the most out of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• And much more!

Contact Information

To apply, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. For questions about the application process, review these frequently asked questions.