QUALITY TECH

UNM Hospitals • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

The Quality Tech position at UNM Hospitals involves assisting in the coordination of the hospital's Quality program. The role focuses on data entry, analysis, and information gathering to ensure adherence to hospital policies and procedures, without direct patient care responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School or GED Equivalent
• Data analysis, applicable computer software usage, and statistical applications

Nice To Haves

• Associate Degree
• Clinical setting experience

Responsibilities

• Order and retrieve medical records in accordance with hospital policy
• Establish and maintain databases accurately with timely updating; run and distribute reports
• Coordinate dissemination of reports and documents
• Enter, tabulate, and retrieve data utilizing knowledge of various computer software packages
• Research information, compile statistics, compute figures, plot graphs and charts
• Assist Coordinators in applying CQI Tools and provide computer support
• Assist in the planning and coordination of special projects, events and meetings
• Assist in the development of data collection tools and data entry forms
• Maintain department web page
• Provide meeting support as needed
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
• Follow established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, quality program, safety, environmental and infection control standards
• Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose changes to program policies and procedures

Benefits

• Good pay for titles with 'Consultant'
• Good benefits (union negotiated)
• Opportunities for growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees