Performance Improvement Specialist

VITAS Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare seeks a credentialed healthcare professional to support quality improvement initiatives and data-driven decision making in our hospice operations. The role emphasizes data collection, analysis, and strong communication with care teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Applicants should have a nursing background and demonstrate detail-oriented organizational skills, with experience using spreadsheets and document processing tools to manage quality metrics and reporting tasks.

Qualifications

• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality preferred.
• Knowledge of hospice operations and performance improvement concepts preferable.
• Experience with data collection, basic statistics and statistical measurement tools, and data analysis.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills.

Skills

Quality data collection

Statistics & data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Organization & spreadsheet skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates must be credentialed and licensed (as required) health care professional preferred.

• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality preferred. Knowledge of hospice operations and performance improvement concepts preferable.
• Experience with data collection, basic statistics and statistical measurement tools, and data analysis.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills.
• Must be organized and detail oriented. Experience with spreadsheet and word processing programs.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

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