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Job Summary
SummaryResponsible for promoting high-quality patient care and a culture of safety involving medical equipment within the hospital. This position involves monitoring and improving quality and safety metrics, conducting assessments, and implementing initiatives to enhance overall healthcare quality and safety related to the use medical equipment across MGB. This position works within the MGB Biomedical Engineering Department and promotes safety and quality through the Biomedical Engineering safety investigation, recall, Institutional Review Board (IRB) review, and other initiatives in collaboration with clinical and quality stakeholders across the system.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
-Develop, implement, and oversee quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
-Promote and cultivate a culture of safety within the hospital and Biomedical Engineering Department.
-Develop and implement strategies to engage staff in safety initiatives and reporting.
-Monitor and analyze quality metrics and other performance indicators.
-Lead or participate in performance improvement projects related to patient safety and quality of care.
-Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and quality reporting requirements.
-Collaborate with patient experience teams to assess and improve the overall patient experience.
-Analyze and report on quality and safety data regularly.
-Provide education and training to staff on quality improvement methodologies, patient safety principles, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Experience in quality improvement, patient safety, or a related field within a healthcare setting 3-5 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and quality improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$79,560.00 - $115,720.80/AnnualGrade
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