Weill Cornell Medicine

Clinical Quality & Patient Safety Specialist


PayCompetitive
LocationNew York/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 85877

      Title: Clinical Quality & Patient Safety Specialist

      Location: Upper East Side; Lower East Side

      Org Unit: Quality and Safety

      Work Days: Monday-Friday

      Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

      Salary Range: $37.09 -$46.63

      *As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices

      Position Summary

      Under guidance, provides administrative oversight to the planning, implementation and tracking of patient safety and quality improvement projects.

      Job Responsibilities

      • Sets project management timelines and manages stakeholder expectations, proactively resolving conflict to successfully meet project timelines and deliverables.
      • Provides stakeholders with the status updates, issues, key activities and any changes to the scope of the overall project.
      • Serves as an escalation point for project team members to ensure that the team remains focused on project plans and timelines. Provides guidance on design, engineering, troubleshooting and technical decisions as needed.
      • Develops, maintains and updates all systems related to documenting and tracking projects, issues and change management.
      • Coordinates calendars and schedules appointments and meetings. Prioritizes requests for meetings and coordinates the necessary arrangements for meetings.
      • Responsible for the coordination of meetings, including finalization of the agenda and completion of meeting minutes.
      • Provides administrative support during the discovery/chartering efforts at the beginning of each project.

      Education

      • High School Diploma

    Experience

    Bachelor's degree is preferred.

    Approximately 3 years of experience in a related administrative role.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
    • Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to pay close attention to detail.
    • Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and database applications.
    • Professional demeanor with strong presentation and customer service skills.

Licenses and Certifications

    Working Conditions/Physical Demands

    Weill Cornell Medicine is a comprehensive academic medical center that's committed to excellence in patient care, scientific discovery, and the education of future physicians in New York City and around the world. Our doctors and scientists-faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and the Weill Cornell Physician Organization-are engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and prevention strategies. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side's scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine's powerful network of collaborators extends to its parent university Cornell University; to Qatar, where an international campus offers a U.S. medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania, Haiti, Brazil, Austria and Turkey. Our medical practices serve communities throughout New York City, and our faculty provide comprehensive care at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens. At Weill Cornell Medicine, we work together to treat each individual, not just their conditions or illnesses, as we strive to deliver the finest possible care for our patients - the center of everything we do. Weill Cornell Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Weill Cornell Medicine provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.

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