Clinical Quality & Performance Improvement Coordinator

ochsner; Gretna, Louisiana (LA, MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health seeks a data-driven professional to analyze clinical quality issues, manage databases and provide trend reports for performance improvement. You will work with department leadership to interpret standards and support accreditation activities.

Responsibilities include risk management, education on regulatory standards and contributing to quality initiatives. Travel between facilities may be required; strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates degree in healthcare or related field.
• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare or related field.
• 5 years of related healthcare or quality improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages and maintains assigned databases.
• Provides data analysis, trended reports and direction for performance improvement initiatives.
• Facilitates review, and tracks use, of best practice order sets and guidelines through direct participation and communication to guide improvement based upon evidence.
• Educates and interprets standards related to regulatory and accrediting standards.
• Participates in risk management through the identification, trending and follow up of clinical issues.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Regulatory standards

Data analysis

Quality improvement

Communication skills

Business analytics

Education

Associates degree in healthcare or related field

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field

Tools

Statistical software

Spreadsheets

Database management

Word processing

Job description

Ochsner Health seeks a data-driven professional to analyze clinical quality issues, manage databases and provide trend reports for performance improvement. You will work with department leadership to interpret standards and support accreditation activities.

Responsibilities include risk management, education on regulatory standards and contributing to quality initiatives. Travel between facilities may be required; strong communication is essential.