Lead Stroke Program Coordinator — Quality & Compliance

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD is seeking a Primary Stroke Program Coordinator to provide clinical leadership and operational oversight across the stroke continuum. The role ensures compliance with MIEMSS and AHA/ASA standards and drives Get With The Guidelines initiatives to improve outcomes.

The coordinator collaborates with physicians, nursing leadership, rehabilitation, emergency services, imaging, case management, and ancillary teams to sustain

Qualifications

• Five years of recent clinical experience in an acute care setting.
• Two years of healthcare supervisory experience.
• Experience with stroke processes or PSC regulations preferred.
• Proficiency with Windows-based office technology (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, oversight, and coordination of the stroke program.
• Ensure compliance with MIEMSS, AHA/ASA, and Get With The Guidelines programs.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and performance metrics.
• Monitor program performance, quality improvement, and regulatory readiness.
• Perform data analysis, staff education, and community outreach.
• Develop and advance comprehensive stroke services across the organization.

Skills

Verbal/written communication

Time management

Decision making

Presentation skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Maryland RN licensure

BSN preferred

Stroke Certification (preferred)

BCLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD is seeking a Primary Stroke Program Coordinator to provide clinical leadership and operational oversight across the stroke continuum. The role ensures compliance with MIEMSS and AHA/ASA standards and drives Get With The Guidelines initiatives to improve outcomes.

The coordinator collaborates with physicians, nursing leadership, rehabilitation, emergency services, imaging, case management, and ancillary teams to sustain