Healthcare Quality & Accreditation Leader

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Health Care System in Fort Worth seeks a Quality / Accreditation Specialist to review quality and regulatory concerns affecting patient care across the system. Under the Quality Management structure, you will collaborate with medical and hospital staff to identify opportunities, lead QI teams, educate on QI principles and regulatory requirements, and drive corrective actions.

This role requires strong analytical skills, experience in healthcare accreditation, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's degree with five years healthcare experience; a BSN is preferred.
• Understanding of Quality Improvement methods and accreditation standards.
• Ability to adapt to evolving healthcare environments and requirements.
• Knowledge of health accreditation programs and patient safety, risk management and infection control relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-direction, good organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize projects in a busy setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct concurrent and retrospective reviews of quality and regulatory issues affecting patient care.
• Identify improvement opportunities and recommend corrective actions.
• Facilitate QI teams and education on QI principles and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Regulatory Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Independent Judgment

Time Management

Leadership

Education

Associates Degree; healthcare

BSN preferred

Job description

Cook Children's Health Care System in Fort Worth seeks a Quality / Accreditation Specialist to review quality and regulatory concerns affecting patient care across the system. Under the Quality Management structure, you will collaborate with medical and hospital staff to identify opportunities, lead QI teams, educate on QI principles and regulatory requirements, and drive corrective actions.

This role requires strong analytical skills, experience in healthcare accreditation, and the ability to