Quality Safety Manager I
| Company | Medical University of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Location | Charleston, SC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field and a minimum of five (5) years of experience with strong knowledge in quality and performance improvement
- or a master’s degree in a health-related field and 3 years of healthcare experience with strong knowledge in quality and performance improvement
- Computer/Internet skills and familiarity with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.) essential
- Experience with LEAN/Six Sigma and certification in Six Sigma preferred
- Experience with Just Culture required, certification preferred
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred
- Experience within the Digestive Health, Endocrinology, or Metabolic Health medical field preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide full support to the QAPI/safety program for their respective ICCE
- Collect relevant quality data, analyze and assess data
- Work with relevant stakeholders on disseminating data and information
- Benchmark performance and lead multidisciplinary teams to improve performance based on goals
- Collect and present performance to relevant oversight and governance groups
- Lead and oversee all QAPI and regulatory/accreditation activities for the DHEM ICCE
- Monitor and collate patient safety events in collaboration with operational leaders
- Work with the Risk management department to facilitate event reviews and appropriate after review actions
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification as Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality or Patient Safety preferred
- Experience with LEAN/Six Sigma and certification in Six Sigma preferred
- Experience with Just Culture required, certification preferred
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred
- Experience within the Digestive Health, Endocrinology, or Metabolic Health medical field preferred