About the Role
The Making Care Better Performance Improvement Fellowship at The Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian (MSCHONY) is a specialized health services performance and quality improvement position. This fellowship offers a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to meaningfully improve culture, supporting individuals with aspirations for increased responsibility in healthcare management and quality/safety. Projects will provide exposure to senior leadership.
Responsibilities
- Manage and systematize current quality improvement projects for the Making Care Better Initiative, including preventing surgical site infections, antibiotic stewardship, enhancing Operating Room throughput, and standardizing treatment protocols.
- Utilize the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program framework to engage front line staff, educate staff on the science of safety, execute initiatives, and evaluate quality initiatives.
- Develop, recommend, and implement quality improvement projects related to MSCH’s efforts to meet Solutions for Patient Safety hospital-acquired condition bundles.
- Apply quality improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma to manage projects and to systematize continuous improvement with clinical staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Prior experience or knowledge of quality improvement, quality assurance, or performance improvement preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in managing informatics and utilizing common statistical, spreadsheet, and database management programs.
- Ability to work independently and receive feedback on a regular basis.
- Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and team-building skills.
- Persuasive oral and written skills.
- Resume/CV required.
- Cover Letter (not to exceed 1 page) required.
- 2 Letters of Recommendation (1 Academic, 1 Professional) required.
- Must live within a commutable distance to NYP.
- NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
Skills
- Change management
- Patient safety
- Quality improvement
- Informatics management
- Statistical programs
- Spreadsheet programs
- Database management programs
- Interpersonal skills
- Facilitation skills
- Team-building skills
- Oral communication skills
- Written communication skills
Location
- New York, New York
Work Type
- On-site
Experience Level
- Fellowship
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree in health care management, public administration, or public health preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $66,300-$89,000/Annual
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
About the Company
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
- Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high.
- Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion.
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Equal Opportunity
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
