Clinic Quality Improvement Specialist- Part-time (38855)

COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE•Tacoma, WA

4d•$27 - $33

About The Position

Community Health Care is a leading non-profit organization that offers quality health care to underserved patients in Pierce County. We provide comprehensive family practice care, including medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services in our seven clinics. We seek to continuously improve our commitment and service to our patients and community. We want you to join us in our mission to provide the highest quality healthcare with compassionate and accessible service for all. We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Continuing Education, Employee Assistant Program and more! We are looking for a Clinic Quality Improvement Specialist to join our clinics! The Clinic Quality Improvement Specialist assists with the implementation of quality improvement initiatives under the guidelines of the QI Team and the Clinic Manager. Included is the responsibility for monitoring clinical processes and initiatives, to determine when processes need to be reevaluated and assist staff members to make changes for improvement. They maintain awareness of evidence-based medicine and best practice guidelines. They track and analyze trends and outcome reports then advises teams on areas for improvement plus provide education related to quality programs, processes, and procedures. In addition, they communicate with patients to recall them for appointments for vaccines, preventative care visits, and tests in relation to standing orders and clinical measures. Plus, other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in a health-related field plus one year experience in an ambulatory clinical area or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Assists with the implementation of quality improvement initiatives under the guidelines of the QI Team and the Clinic Manager.
Monitoring clinical processes and initiatives, to determine when processes need to be reevaluated and assist staff members to make changes for improvement.
Maintain awareness of evidence-based medicine and best practice guidelines.
Track and analyze trends and outcome reports then advises teams on areas for improvement
Provide education related to quality programs, processes, and procedures.
Communicate with patients to recall them for appointments for vaccines, preventative care visits, and tests in relation to standing orders and clinical measures.
Other duties as assigned.