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Posted : Thursday, June 13, 2024 11:44 PM
Payroll Title:
QLTY IMPV HC SPEC 4
Department:
PHSO - CLINICAL OPERATIONS
Hiring Pay Scale
$120,000 - $160,000 / Year
Worksite:
Greenwich Drive
Appointment Type:
Career
Appointment Percent:
100%
Union:
Uncovered
Total Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Days, 8 Hour Shifts, Monday - Friday
#129291 Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist
Filing Deadline: Thu 5/2/2024
UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion.
If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 4/22/2024 for consideration with preference for rehire.
All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 3/2/2024.
Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
DESCRIPTION UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated organization, which is a prestigious recognition that applies to only 10% of all U.
S.
hospitals.
Magnet is the "gold standard" for nursing excellence and is based on strengths in five key areas, which include transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, new knowledge, innovation and improvements and empirical outcomes.
UC San Diego Health has held its Magnet status since 2011.
This Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist position will be a member of our Population Health Clinical Quality Team who maintains a status of being in the top 10% for clinical quality in the state of California.
All team members are LEAN certified, with backgrounds in nursing, public health, clinic operations, or health informatics.
This position will be focused on our Quality Incentive Pool (QIP) Program and a sub set of primary care measures that need a focused approach to attaining high performance.
The QIS ideally will have an extensive clinical background, CPHQ certification, and/or lean six sigma training.
The QIS possesses a strong understanding in quality, HEDIS measures, an attention to detail, background in education and/or developing stand work for clinics.
The QIS in this position will be expected to be onsite 2-3 days per week at our Greenwich location and will be helping oversee patient outreach during campaigns and clinic visits.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Nursing or other relevant healthcare profession, or a combination of comparable clinical education and / or experience.
Five (5) or more years of relevant experience.
Experience and proven success with in-depth knowledge of QI standards, clinical chart review and abstraction, and regulatory requirements.
In-depth knowledge of QI models, tools, and techniques, including collection, abstraction, validation, analysis, reporting of data, and use of performance and benchmark indicators.
Advanced organizational and project management skills, with the ability to lead a team, prioritize tasks, and see projects through from inception to completion on schedule.
Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of highly-complex information and responsibilities, to quickly assess problems, and to develop and implement timely and effective solutions.
Advanced interpersonal skills for collaborating effectively with all levels of clinical and technical staff and representatives of external regulatory agencies and for mentoring lower-level QI staff.
Advanced ability to effectively convey complex clinical, technical, and educational information both verbally and in writing, and to produce high quality reports, documentation, and presentations.
Advanced knowledge of various administrative and business software packages, and of the specialized applications for quality data management.
Advanced skills to influence and persuade staff, management, and clinicians at all levels and across departments.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Non-probationary, California registered nurse Master’s degree in Nursing or other relevant healthcare profession.
CPHQ Certification Lean/Six Sigma Certification SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Once fully trained, this position may work a hybrid schedule which includes onsite 2-3 days per week at our Greenwich location.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $101,200 - $192,200 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $48.
47 - $92.
05 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.
The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time.
Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.
) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.
Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics.
We invite you to join our team! Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only.
For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date.
If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors.
For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.
UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.
ucop.
edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20 For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.
ucop.
edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment.
Please visit smokefree.
ucsd.
edu for more information.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment.
Employees may be subject to drug screening.
If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 4/22/2024 for consideration with preference for rehire.
All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 3/2/2024.
Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
DESCRIPTION UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated organization, which is a prestigious recognition that applies to only 10% of all U.
S.
hospitals.
Magnet is the "gold standard" for nursing excellence and is based on strengths in five key areas, which include transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, new knowledge, innovation and improvements and empirical outcomes.
UC San Diego Health has held its Magnet status since 2011.
This Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist position will be a member of our Population Health Clinical Quality Team who maintains a status of being in the top 10% for clinical quality in the state of California.
All team members are LEAN certified, with backgrounds in nursing, public health, clinic operations, or health informatics.
This position will be focused on our Quality Incentive Pool (QIP) Program and a sub set of primary care measures that need a focused approach to attaining high performance.
The QIS ideally will have an extensive clinical background, CPHQ certification, and/or lean six sigma training.
The QIS possesses a strong understanding in quality, HEDIS measures, an attention to detail, background in education and/or developing stand work for clinics.
The QIS in this position will be expected to be onsite 2-3 days per week at our Greenwich location and will be helping oversee patient outreach during campaigns and clinic visits.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Nursing or other relevant healthcare profession, or a combination of comparable clinical education and / or experience.
Five (5) or more years of relevant experience.
Experience and proven success with in-depth knowledge of QI standards, clinical chart review and abstraction, and regulatory requirements.
In-depth knowledge of QI models, tools, and techniques, including collection, abstraction, validation, analysis, reporting of data, and use of performance and benchmark indicators.
Advanced organizational and project management skills, with the ability to lead a team, prioritize tasks, and see projects through from inception to completion on schedule.
Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of highly-complex information and responsibilities, to quickly assess problems, and to develop and implement timely and effective solutions.
Advanced interpersonal skills for collaborating effectively with all levels of clinical and technical staff and representatives of external regulatory agencies and for mentoring lower-level QI staff.
Advanced ability to effectively convey complex clinical, technical, and educational information both verbally and in writing, and to produce high quality reports, documentation, and presentations.
Advanced knowledge of various administrative and business software packages, and of the specialized applications for quality data management.
Advanced skills to influence and persuade staff, management, and clinicians at all levels and across departments.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Non-probationary, California registered nurse Master’s degree in Nursing or other relevant healthcare profession.
CPHQ Certification Lean/Six Sigma Certification SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Once fully trained, this position may work a hybrid schedule which includes onsite 2-3 days per week at our Greenwich location.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $101,200 - $192,200 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $48.
47 - $92.
05 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.
The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time.
Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.
) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.
Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics.
We invite you to join our team! Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only.
For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date.
If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors.
For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.
UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.
ucop.
edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20 For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.
ucop.
edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment.
Please visit smokefree.
ucsd.
edu for more information.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment.
Employees may be subject to drug screening.
• Phone : NA
• Location : 6256 Greenwich Drive, San Diego, CA
• Post ID: 9150718745
