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University of Virginia Quality Improvement Coordinator - Cardiology in Charlottesville, Virginia
Responsible for leading and managing quality improvement initiatives impacting core clinical processes and critical patient care functions in Invasive Cardiology. Works collaboratively with executive leadership, administrators, managers, physicians, and clinical staff to identify and enhance strategic clinical issues which produce quantitative and qualitative results for both internal and external Medical Center customers.
This position supports Invasive Cardiology which is comprised of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardiovascular Device Service, Cardiac Transition Unit, and Electrophysiology Lab.
Provides effective Project Management/Leadership to ensure completion of Medical Center Quality and Performance Improvement projects to meet goals and objectives.
Clinical Expertise: Demonstrates clinical expertise in specific patient population(s) related to projects managed.
Technical Execution: Demonstrates technical execution in collection verification and analysis of data.
Leadership & Training/Development: Provides leadership and training/development to project team members.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Communicates effectively with all levels of internal and external personnel.
Project Management: Support, lead, and facilitate projects across Invasive Cardiology
Data Support: Collaborate with other departments and/or assist with generating data to support quality presentations and initiatives
In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Position Compensation Range: $70,595.20 - $112,944.00 Annual
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited program of clinical specialty; i.e. RN Radiography Pharmacy Social Work or Therapy Services. RN preferred.
Experience: 3 years of clinical quality or regulatory experience required; clinical quality or regulatory experience preferred. Project management experience preferred.
Licensure: Must hold current License of Specialty area. RN license preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires sitting for prolonged periods; Repetitive motion: (computer work). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.
The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.