Clinical Outcomes Specialist
About The Position
The Clinical Outcomes Specialist serves as a clinical expert in nursing and plays a critical role in advancing quality patient care through analysis, coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Clinical Outcomes Specialist partners with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate outcomes, improve processes, and support evidence-based practice across the continuum of care. The Clinical Outcomes Specialist collaborates with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes, strengthen care delivery processes, and ensure the highest standards of clinical excellence. As a Clinical Outcomes Specialist at UT MD Anderson, you will contribute to improving care quality while supporting the institution’s mission of Making Cancer History®.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- Master’s degree in a healthcare-related field
- Extensive clinical nursing experience
- Oncology nursing experience
- Active Texas Registered Nurse license
- BLS or CPR certification
- Certification in a quality or specialty-focused area
- Strong background in quality improvement
- Strong background in patient outcome analysis
- Strong background in interdisciplinary collaboration
- Strong background in oncology care
- 5 years Clinical nursing experience to include three years of oncology nursing experience
- 3 years Oncology nursing experience with preferred degree
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Quality preferred
Responsibilities
- Serve as a clinical nursing expert focused on improving the quality of patient care
- Identify opportunities for quality improvement and process enhancement across clinical operations
- Lead and collaborate with interprofessional teams in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of patient-focused care
- Coordinate care activities with the interprofessional team for a cohort of patients from admission through discharge
- Integrate patient care across disciplines to promote continuity and effectiveness of treatment plans
- Analyze patient data and clinical outcomes to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
- Evaluate care delivery practices and contribute to evidence-based quality initiatives
- Support the development and implementation of strategies that improve patient outcomes and clinical performance
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week
- Optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank
- Paid holidays
- Wellness leave
- Childcare leave
- Other leave options
- Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
- Access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups
- Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System
- Voluntary retirement plans
- Employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs
- Medical
- Dental
- Paid time off
- Retirement
- Tuition benefits
- Educational opportunities
- Individual and team recognition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
