Applies extensive knowledge of quality data analysis and / or improvement (QI) concepts, methodologies, and data collection and abstraction techniques to substantial projects of large scope and high degrees of complexity. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search ( Please note: An offer will take ... more details
Applies extensive knowledge of quality data analysis and / or improvement (QI) concepts, methodologies, and data collection and abstraction techniques to substantial projects of large scope and high degrees of complexity.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (https://tcs.ucop.edu/non-academic-titles)
Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.
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Master’s degree in nursing or other healthcare profession, or a combination of comparable clinical education and/or experience.
Lean / Six Sigma.
Certified Professionals in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ).
Key Responsibilities:
Supports clinical areas on data management activities and projects with significant clinical complexity and organizational scope. Develops relevant department and service quality indicators, structures and measures.
Analyzes and interprets highly complex data of broad scope, and summarizes statistical findings. Develops corresponding reports, dashboards, presentations, and action plans. Prepares and delivers executive summaries.
Identifies statistical trends, problems, and potential issues in patient care and services. Participates in or leads project teams in clinical departments to investigate, develop and implement corrective plans, and monitor their effectiveness.
Participate in QI reviews of highly-complex mortality cases, sentinel events, readmissions, and other cases flagged by screening criteria as needed. Identifies cases that require urgent reviews and collaborates with management as required to develop and implement appropriate responses.
Oversees or performs timely and accurate submission of clinical care quality and patient safety data to appropriate internal departments and outside agencies.
Participates in or leads clinical and technical teams on broad-scope projects using advanced QI models to develop new plans, criteria, and benchmarks.
Researches best practices and develops and implements improvements in the data collection and reporting processes and / or systems.
Serves as a technical leader to provide advice and counsel others on highly-complex QI issues of functionality, efficiency, performance improvement, and program development.
Required:
In-depth knowledge of QI models, tools, and techniques, including collection, abstraction, validation, analysis, visualization, reporting of data, and use of performance and benchmark indicators.
Advanced organizational and project management skills, with the ability to lead a team, prioritize tasks, and see projects through from inception to completion on schedule.
Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills to manage multiple levels of highly complex information and responsibilities, to quickly assess problems, and to develop and implement timely and effective solutions.
Advanced interpersonal skills for collaborating effectively with all levels of clinical and technical staff and representatives of external regulatory agencies and for mentoring lower-level QI staff.
Advanced ability to effectively convey complex clinical, technical, and educational information both verbally and visually, and to produce high quality reports, documentation, and presentations.
Advanced knowledge of various administrative and business software packages, and of the specialized applications for quality data management.
Advanced skills to influence and persuade staff, management, and clinicians at all levels and across departments.
Five (5) years of experience with QI standards, clinical chart review and abstraction, and/or regulatory requirements.
Bachelor's degree in nursing or other healthcare profession, or a combination of comparable clinical education and / or experience.
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