Clinical Quality & Patient Safety Manager

Weill Cornell Medical College•New York, NY

5d•$123,900 - $146,500•Onsite

About The Position

Under guidance, directs, plans, and executes ongoing clinical quality improvement projects designed to achieve goals in patient safety and clinical quality.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field
Current NYS licensure/certification relevant to role is required.
Approximately 5 years of experience in clinical quality program coordination including quality measurement techniques and report writing.
Approximately 2 years of project management experience.
Approximately 2 years of experience with registration and billing systems.
Approximately 2 years of experience with an ambulatory or hospital clinical information systems.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with all levels of an institution.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Generates, implements and supervises quality improvement initiatives with the goal of ensuring that there is quantifiable improvement as a result of the initiative.
Analyzes quality data, interprets and explains results to physicians and relevant clinicians regarding the impact on legal and practice management concerns.
Prepares standard scheduled reports and maintains a catalog of reports for distribution.
Coordinates projects to minimize duplication of efforts across the institution.
Manages the schedule of projects aggressively in order to meet target deadlines.
Tracks issues as they arise and ensures resolution.
Utilizes existing databases and/or develops and maintains new databases related to quality initiatives.
Provides educational support and communication regarding clinical quality improvement, accreditation and progress of relevant quality initiatives.
Ensures compliance with regulatory (federal, state and local) and institutional policies.
Provides stakeholders with the status updates, issues, key activities and any changes to the scope of the overall project.