Clinical Quality Specialist

Work Schedule:

100% FTE. Full time, day shift hours, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Hybrid 60/40 Northern Illinois Campus. You will work at UW Health Swedish American hospital campus in Rockford, IL.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Quality Specialist to:

• Provide oversight to the Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations (OPPE) and Focused Professional Practice Evaluations (FPPE) for Medical Staff and other accrediting body requirements, utilizing quality data base(s) to maintain and provide necessary data for committees and teams assisting in quality control activities.
• Oversee Medical Staff Quality and Safety Committee and subcommittees and prepare information for presentation and required follow-up.
• Support clinical improvement processes and CQI philosophy throughout the organization.

 

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure

• Commitment to employee voice

   

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant healthcare-related field or Quality Management. Required

Work Experience Licenses & Certifications

• Current RN license. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

 

Job Description

 

UW Northern Illinois benefits