UChicago Medicine · 12 hours ago
Quality Analyst
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$82K/yr - $95K/yr
3+ years expUChicago Medicine is a world-class academic healthcare system, and they are seeking a Quality Analyst to join their Transplant Services team. The role involves staffing departmental quality improvement activities, data analysis, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Collaborates with interdisciplinary personnel and medical staff to analyze data, interpret trends, and
Select methodology for quality improvement activities, using evidence-based resources
Collects, analyzes, aggregates, trends, evaluates and presents data information to medical staff
Department, and assigned committees for quality improvement
Conducts performance improvement initiatives in accordance with the Performance Improvement
Plan and Performance Improvement Council, such as leading interdisciplinary improvement teams
Clinical effectiveness activities, etc
Collaborates with finance, case management/utilization review, patient safety/legal and other departments to identify trends for performance improvement focus
Prepares and communicates quality improvement reports for assigned committees, medical
Sections, and management groups
Attends meetings and executes actions plans in accordance with meeting management best
Practices and assigned timelines
Develops and utilizes tools to effectively communicate quality improvement information in a
Standard, user-friendly modality
Uses balanced measures (clinical, operational/financial, service) to communicate progress of quality
Improvement information
Demonstrates knowledge and application of quality improvement methodology and accreditation
Standards and licensure regulations related to quality and safety
Participates in external benchmarking activities
Participates in patient safety activities, as assigned
Serves as a role model and resource by presenting educational programs related to quality
Improvement measurement, analysis, and data presentation
Participates actively as a member of assigned committees and provides information about quality
Improvement activities, including data aggregation, analysis, and summaries
Acts positively and proactively as a change agent for quality improvement initiatives
Supports medical staff and department initiatives by following up on requested actions
Performs other duties assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in industrial engineering, business decision support/statistical analysis or clinical associated health care field with strong statistical analysis
Minimum of three years acute hospital experience, preferably as an analyst in quality/performance improvement or clinical effectiveness
Excellent interpersonal skills, including presentation, written, and verbal
Ability to collaborate with management, medical staff, and employees within the organization
Knowledge and application of the principles of quality improvement including methodologies, data collection and analysis, and reporting
Advanced ability to create and manage databases, Microsoft Office applications, including Access, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Advanced ability to create summary reports that imbed statistical tools and charts
Requires knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards, including JCAHO, CMS Conditions of Participation, IDPH, and others as needed
Company
UChicago Medicine
The University of Chicago Medicine has been at the forefront of medicine since 1927, when we cared for our first patients.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$112.4MKey Investors
National Institutes of Health
2019-04-10Grant· $9M
2018-10-14Grant· $3.4M
2017-05-24Grant· $100M
Leadership Team
Ivan Samstein
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, University of Chicago Medicine
Jason Keeler
Executive Vice President and COO
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