The Patient Safety & Quality Consultant Sr. leads strategic planning and implementation of data-driven initiatives to achieve clinical excellence across the healthcare system
Job Summary
The Patient Safety & Quality Consultant Sr. leads strategic planning and implementation of data-driven initiatives to achieve clinical excellence across the healthcare system.
This role serves as a mentor, coach, and subject matter expert in performance improvement, change management, and project management methodologies.
The consultant promotes a safe healthcare environment by fostering safe practices, just culture, and psychological safety while advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Matching Summary
The Patient Safety & Quality Consultant Sr. leads strategic planning and implementation of data-driven initiatives to achieve clinical excellence across the healthcare system.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
Data-driven Clinical Excellence
Change Management Leadership
Project Management in Healthcare
Performance Improvement Techniques
Statistical Process Control Tools
Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
Nice-to-have
Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion
Mentoring and Coaching Skills
Healthcare Data Analytics
Facilitation and Presentation Skills
Holistic Improvement Approaches
Psychological Safety Promotion
Key Requirements
Master's Degree in healthcare or related field
Current Virginia professional license if applicable
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality or Patient Safety within 1 year
Minimum four years experience in patient safety and quality improvement
Experience leading change initiatives in complex healthcare systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, MS Project, and Visio