Lead Quality Improvement Specialist (Patient Safety Coordinator)

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

3d • $79,560 - $115,721 • Hybrid

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

The Opportunity
Responsible for leading and implementing quality improvement initiatives. This role involves collaborating with clinical and administrative teams to enhance patient safety, optimize healthcare delivery, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 3+ years of experience in quality improvement, patient safety, or healthcare operations, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Technical proficiency, preferably with Epic.

Nice To Haves

• Strong knowledge of quality improvement methodologies, such as Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA), Lean, and Six Sigma.
• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting data and identifying trends to inform improvement strategies.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using quality improvement tools and software for data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to lead training sessions and workshops for staff on quality improvement concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing patient safety and care outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify areas for improvement and implement evidence-based practices.
• Analyze clinical and operational data to assess performance metrics and identify trends, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
• Design and conduct training programs for staff on quality improvement methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards, ensuring that the hospital meets quality benchmarks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level