Hybrid Performance Improvement Specialist

American Addiction Centers; Elgin (IL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Performance Improvement Coordinator to support interdisciplinary teams in driving quality priorities across the Illinois region. This role focuses on data analysis, reporting, and evidence-based improvement activities to enhance patient care and regulatory compliance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Quality or related field and about 5 years in healthcare quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology, clinical concepts, and disease management.
• Ability to analyze complex data and communicate sensitive information.
• Proficient use of Microsoft office suite.
• Ability to create reports, graphs, and other visual presentation materials, and effectively maintain statistical data.
• Knowledge of improvement methodology, principles, project management, and team facilitation.
• Knowledge of healthcare rules, regulations, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation, facilitation, and data support to performance improvement teams in order to drive improvement with quality priorities and metrics.
• Leads and facilitates performance improvement teams with process owners.
• Provides guidance and support to team members, leaders, and providers with performance improvement activity, aligned with the organization’s methodology and tools.
• Provides support to teams including literature searches, data collection, statistical data analysis and display, and benchmarking.
• Assists in the development, implementation, communication, and evaluation of action plans to achieve cost-effective, high quality care.
• Develops and provides interpretive performance improvement reports to highlight variations in clinical and non-clinical processes and outcomes for committees and leadership.
• Designs and implements clinical studies to identify variation in medical management in order to improve patient care and outcomes.
• Participates in ongoing monitoring and improvement activities to promote regulatory compliance and ISO 9001.
• Supports physician and advance practice clinician peer review efforts and ongoing professional practice evaluations.
• Participates in educational offerings to remain current with practice.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Report creation

Regulatory awareness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Performance Improvement Coordinator to support interdisciplinary teams in driving quality priorities across the Illinois region. This role focuses on data analysis, reporting, and evidence-based improvement activities to enhance patient care and regulatory compliance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Quality or related field and about 5 years in healthcare quality improvement.