Safety Specialist Senior

Overview

This position will require travel primarily throughout East Michigan with occasional travel to West Michigan. It will work weekends only if there are safety concerns or emergency warrants. Manages the complex process improvement activity. The individual is responsible for the creation, implementation, and management of Quality and Safety projects and the formation of clinical improvement teams. Interfaces with executive and physician leadership and manages change in a highly complex / matrixed environment. Includes assessment, analysis, planning, implementation and evaluation of a large number of interventions, programs and data. Also provides consultation within the health system in planning group processes, targeting improvement strategy initiatives and facilitating change through internal team building.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and monitors project scope, target timelines, resource requirements, cost, milestones, data requirements and completes documents and reports as necessary.
• Leads activities in an organized yet creative manner; communicates vision and mission, demonstrates accountability and intellectual curiosity.
• Manages the work priorities of quality and safety initiatives on high volume, high cost, and high-risk projects; delegates work, mentors and develops staff.
• Collaborates with the chair of professional standards committee and coordinates related activities including problem identification, fact finding, resolution, and coordination with leadership.
• Communicates team results to management and key stakeholders in a timely, complete manner; maintains confidentiality as appropriate; applies process improvement theory, data analysis and change management.
• Networks with peers to ensure services comply with state and federal regulations, organizational policy, accreditation and compliance; incorporates organizational strategies into team plans.
• Participates as an ad hoc member on hospital / health system committees.
• Monitors processes and services for quality, cost effectiveness and efficiency; engages in ongoing process and quality improvement activities and recommends improvements for operations and new services.

Qualifications

Required

Preferred

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU, with collaborators, leaders and innovators who aim to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with a mission to advance and excel.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Position Details

Primary Location SITE - Beaumont Service Center - 26901 Beaumont Blvd

Department Name Environment & Life Safety

Employment Type Full time

Shift Day

Weekly Scheduled Hours 40

Hours of Work 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Days Worked Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency N / A

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for team members, patients, visitors, and the community. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we comply with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination. For application assistance, you may contact the assistance number provided.

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