The Quality Consultant is responsible for supporting the organization in four essential domains which include Patient Safety, Clinical Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, and Performance Improvement. Key functions also include collaborating across departments, facilitating multidisciplinary teams, and effectively communicating with all levels of the organization.
Come join a hospital dedicated to you and your career!
VHC Health is a 453-bed not-for-profit nationally recognized Hospital and teaching facility that has been delivering high quality care to the Washington, DC metropolitan area for over 75 years. VHC Health is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network (a national network of independent healthcare organizations), a designated Level II Trauma Center and a recognized Magnet Facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. We are proud to announce that the Leapfrog Group has awarded the hospital with an 'A' grade in Hospital Safety for the 19th year in a row, achieved an Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ for the 10th year in a row and has ranked Number 2 in “Best Hospitals” in the Washington, DC area by U.S. News and World Report's 2021-2022 rankings. At VHC Health we are always striving to provide continued excellence and growth for our employees as well as top notch care for our patients
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Health Systems Management, Nursing, or other relevant clinical degree is required. Master's degree preferred
- One year experience in safety, statistical analysis, regulatory compliance and continuous quality improvement required
- Five years experience in Healthcare preferred
Responsibilities
- Leads, mentors, and educates employees, administrators, and Medical Staff on the principles of safety, including the Safety Always behaviors and tools
- Supports safety improvement teams in identifying appropriate interventions based on findings, implementing the interventions, and sustaining the improvement
- Manages data that supports quality improvement projects across the organization (Core Measures, CMS and VBP metrics, RCA teams, etc.)
- Monitors compliance with regulations on an ongoing basis through rounding and collaboration with owners of the process, service, workflow, etc.
- Leads and project manages strategic initiatives and operational priorities to achieve project goals
Benefits
- Paid Major Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off / Vacation
- Sick Time
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Undergraduate Student Loan Repayment
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health Fitness & Education Class Discounts
- Employee Wellness Benefits
- Hospital Discount for Employees and Family
- VHC Retirement Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free onsite parking
- Commuter Benefits
- Career Coaching
- Family Leave
- 401(k) + Match
- and much more!
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a degree in Health Systems Management, Nursing, or a other relevant clinical degree?
Education:
Experience:
- safety: 1 year (Required)
- Statistical analysis: 1 year (Required)
- continuous quality improvement: 1 year (Required)
- regulatory compliance: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person