Quality & Patient Safety Specialist – Transplantation | Cardiology
Quality & Patient Safety Specialist – Transplantation | Cardiology
Location: Manhattan, New York
Posted: Jul. 02, 2026
About the role
You’ll drive quality and patient safety initiatives for transplant patients by offering expert consulting, analysis, improvement facilitation, and program management to key internal stakeholders. You’ll develop and enhance programs that uphold our high standards in Quality and Patient Safety while focusing on delivering superior care to our patients. This position involves researching, collecting, and analyzing critical data to inform strategic decisions. As a subject matter expert, you’ll support your clients' quality and patient safety initiatives, ensuring they align with the hospital’s strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Drive quality and patient safety initiatives for transplant patients
- Offer expert consulting, analysis, improvement facilitation, and program management to key internal stakeholders
- Develop and enhance programs that uphold high standards in Quality and Patient Safety
- Research, collect, and analyze critical data to inform strategic decisions
- Support clients' quality and patient safety initiatives to ensure alignment with the hospital’s strategic goals
Requirements
- Master's degree in a related field
- Clinical Licensure (RN, PA, NP, MD, Nurse Midwife, RD, PT/OT, or PharmD)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Transplantation or Cardiac Care
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Strong data abstraction and analytic skills
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in a healthcare related position, preferably in Quality and Performance Improvement, Organ Transplantation, or Cardiology
- Advanced skills with Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other web-based applications
- Familiarity with quality and performance improvement methods
Preferred Criteria
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Strong data abstraction and analytic skills
Benefits
This position is based out of our corporate office in Midtown Manhattan with possible travel to any of our NYP sites and will be full-time Monday to Friday.
Pay
$123,500-$161,000/Annual
Schedule
Full Time | Day Shift | Midtown Campus
Qualifications
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.