Regional Readmissions-Focused Quality Improvement Advisor

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Advisor to lead regional quality initiatives around the Indianapolis Metro area, with a hybrid work arrangement at Methodist Hospital.

The role emphasizes data analysis, dashboard management, and collaboration with clinical and executive leaders to reduce readmissions and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 5–7 years in healthcare quality or process improvement.
• LSSGB certification required within 18 months of hire; clinical licensure preferred; CPHQ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional quality improvement initiatives focused on reducing readmissions.
• Analyze data, manage dashboards, and interpret data from multiple sources (EHR).
• Collaborate with clinical, operational, quality, and executive leaders to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Facilitate meetings and lead performance improvement projects from conception to execution.
• Translate readmission best practices into actionable countermeasures and monitor impact.

Skills

Data analysis

Facilitation

Presentation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

LSSGB certification within 18 months

CPHQ certification preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Data dashboards

Job description

Indiana University Health is seeking a Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Advisor to lead regional quality initiatives around the Indianapolis Metro area, with a hybrid work arrangement at Methodist Hospital.

The role emphasizes data analysis, dashboard management, and collaboration with clinical and executive leaders to reduce readmissions and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.