This position supports the functions of the Quality Team, which include Quality Assurance and Reporting, Compliance, Risk Management, Patient Safety, Infection Prevention, and Patient Experience. Under the direction of the Director of Quality, the coordinator will support various data-driven process improvement activities intended to elevate quality performance across the organization The Quality Coordinator will participate in program coordination and project management in collaboration with other members of the Quality Department, clinical and professional staff, and leaders across all areas of the hospital. Additional duties may include meeting attendance, recording of minutes, planning and agendas, facilitating workgroups, and coordination of other Quality Department activities.  

EDUCATION:  Associates Degree required; BS Degree or equivalent preferred

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY: Eligible for Project Management Professional Certification preferred.

Aptitudes: 

Ability to earn the respect of others by leading by example, and in so-doing accomplish goals and complete large projects by recognizing strengths in yourself and others.  Ability to provide advocacy, facilitation and coordination of quality and safety initiatives throughout the organization. Ability to communicate in a professional and courteous manner with customer and co-workers.  Ability to empathize with and relate to a diverse group of health-care providers and consider their opinions, thoughts and concerns when leading projects. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with supervisors status of work, progress towards completion, barriers encountered, and other important aspects regarding the office. Demonstrated ability to effectively complete assigned work within established timeframe while experiencing multiple interruptions.  Demonstrated ability to manage complex and multiple tasks within assigned time period.  Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction, perform detailed assignments, and compile information with accuracy.