Quality Business Partner - OB Service Line

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Description:

Why Mount Carmel?

With five hospitals, over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics, a college of nursing, a Medicare Advantage plan, and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we've been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.

We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
• Generous paid time off programs
• Employee recognition incentive program
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement
• Relocation assistance (geographic requirements apply)
• Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities' at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing
  
  

Why Columbus?

The nation's 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest – ranked #1 for population growth, #1 for job growth, #1 for wage growth, and #1 real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you'll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus. Learn more at www.experiencecolumbus.com!

About The Job

Provides support and oversight for key quality initiatives for the Hospital under the direction of the Regional Vice President of Clinical Quality Management. Serves as a liaison between the Clinical Quality Management Areas of Expertise (AoE) and resources for the Hospital in the delivery of the Clinical Quality services to assigned Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provides support and oversight for key quality initiatives for the Hospital under the direction of the Regional Vice President of Clinical Quality Management. Serves as a liaison between the Clinical Quality Management Areas of Expertise (AoE) and resources for the Hospital in the delivery of the Clinical Quality services to assigned Hospital.
• Collaborates with the Hospital executive team and site leadership to align and facilitate the annual MCHS Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement plan and the Trinity Health quality and patient safety priorities and initiatives to ensure the efficient and effective delivery and performance of clinical quality programs and activities; recommends and implements changes to existing initiatives, processes, policies and services and/or the need to develop locally-defined programs and initiatives, as appropriate; collaborates with site leadership to direct, lead and measure efforts and initiatives to improve clinical quality and patient safety.
• Manages all aspects of the Hospital Clinical Quality programs, services and initiatives at the direction of the Regional Director and Regional Vice President of Clinical Quality Management, and in collaboration with the Triad and site leadership to understand, analyze and develop annual Clinical Quality strategic priorities, supporting service strategy and related action plan(s).
• Provides leadership to the Hospital Quality and Safety Committee related to clinical quality. Keeps the Hospital executive team (Triad) apprised of key quality and patient safety issues that arise within the RHM. Consults and works collaboratively with the Risk Management division related to potential risk involved.
• Collaborates with Hospital leadership to recommend and implement changes to existing Clinical Quality and Patient Safety strategies, programs, and policies and procedures necessary to support the regional Clinical Quality and Patient Safety strategy. Participates in determining locally-defined quality programs and services, as appropriate.
• Recommends and guides education of colleagues and physicians related to advancing quality performance excellence.
• Educates, encourages and supports colleagues and physicians in their understanding and role related to their impact on clinical quality and patient safety.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Quality Improvement, Performance Excellence, Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Master's degree preferred. OB Experience Required.
• Licensure / Certification: Nursing education track requires licensure by the Ohio State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. Current Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) certification strongly preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively more responsibility in clinical and/or quality leadership experience and a broad based knowledge of clinical quality functional areas including, clinical quality processes, performance excellence, statistical clinical data analytics and integrity, clinical data abstraction and measurement, patient safety practices, quality payment reform programs and quality regulatory/accreditation requirements.
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical or quality managerial and supervisory experience in an acute care setting preferred.
  
  

Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.