Specialist-Quality

UAB St. Vincent's•Birmingham, AL

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is within the Total Quality Management department and is responsible for maintaining and utilizing specialty databases, collecting and communicating quality-related data, and supporting performance improvement initiatives. The role involves data retrieval, aggregation, analysis, and reporting, as well as participating in audits and maintaining quality databases.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

Maintain, document and utilize specialty databases.
Collect, store, retrieve and communicate quality-related data/information.
Collect data from various sources including medical records, clinical information systems, logs/records, interviews, national and state databases and governing organizations.
Manage requests for data and provide comprehensive quality management reports including utilization, outcome studies and scorecards.
Generate summary reports of clinical measures and required regulatory/accreditation measure for administrative and clinical staff.
Conduct data retrieval, aggregation, analysis and reports.
Provide team support for performance improvement, quality management and patient safety initiatives.
May also participate in audits of medical records, departments and patient care areas for compliance with key regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Maintain various quality databases including loading import files, generating and working data status reports.
Verify accuracy of records, produce export files and identify inconsistencies in system operations and alerts appropriate staff.