Research Program Quality Lead
Company: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Location: Aurora
Posted on: September 3, 2024
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Job Description:
University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz
Medical Campus
Department: Orthopedics
Job Title: Research Program Quality Lead
Position: # '00793491 - Requisition: #34397
Job Summary:
The University of Colorado School Of Medicine has an opening for a
full-time Research Services Principal Professional to serve as the
Department of Orthopedics Quality Program Lead (QPL). Under the
direction of the Vice Chair for Quality, Patient Safety, and
Outcomes, the QPL will manage the Department's quality improvement
initiatives in the areas of patient reported outcomes, patient
safety, and clinical informatics.
The primary responsibilities of this position include overseeing
the Department's patient reported outcomes data collection program,
producing routine and ad-hoc quality-related reports for department
leadership and quality stakeholders, and supporting the
Department's patient safety review events and reporting processes.
The QPL will interact with faculty providers, research services
staff, data analysts, report developers, clinic/facility managers,
administrative staff, and other quality improvement stakeholders,
both virtually and in-person, to facilitate the organization,
collection, validation, integration, and dissemination of
orthopedic quality-related processes, policies, and outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Document quality improvement data collection processes from
multiple platforms and sites.
Draft, disseminate, and curate quality program status reports for
department leadership, quality team members, and other quality
program stakeholders.
Supervise and assign/delegate quality program tasks and
responsibilities to quality program and project team members.
Consult with quality stakeholders on modifications to existing
workflows, systems, policies, and best practices to ensure
efficient and effective program operations; provide training to
staff members and students/trainees when new procedures are
implemented.
Develop reporting templates, formats, and workflows to meet
Department of Orthopedics reporting specifications and
cadences.
Generate routine statistical tests, tabulations, and visualizations
from quality improvement and program evaluation project
datasets.
Design and build quality program and project-specific measures,
metrics, and protocols.
Work Location:
Hybrid - this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of some days
per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings. Specific
hybrid schedule will be determined by the position's
supervisor.
Why Join Us:
CU Medicine Orthopedics has an expert team of Orthopedic providers
that consists of fellowship-trained surgeons and specialists who
provide the highest quality, comprehensive care for your orthopedic
needs. Using cutting-edge technology and minimally invasive
techniques, we offer access to the most advanced procedures to get
you back to your life as quickly as possible. From foot and ankle
issues to total replacements along with spine and sports medicine
injuries, we provide full-service orthopedic care. We also have
providers who specialize in pediatric orthopedics to treat younger
patients with customized care.
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package
that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans,
tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and
holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please
visit: .
Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to
recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty, and
administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture
of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We
encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with
disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.
The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality
in education and employment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational
Biology, Data Science, Computer Science or related field
Three (3) years data management and bioinformatic analyses
experience
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional
experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year
for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational
Biology, Data Science, Computer Science or related field
Four (4) years of experience analyzing data using high-performance
computing
Prior work experience in healthcare quality improvement or program
evaluation.
Prior work experience with patient reported outcomes data or
systems.
Prior work experience with patient safety review activities and
protocols.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Expert knowledge of basic statistical principles relevant in
medical research
Expert ability to analyze and solve complex problems and apply
quantitative analytical approaches
Prior experience working with common healthcare informatics
platforms and clinical data management tools, such as EpicCare EHR,
PowerBI, REDCap, and Tableau.
Prior knowledge of, and experience with, best practices in patient
reported outcomes, patient safety reporting, and clinical
informatics / clinical research data management.
Prior experience with Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite office
productivity applications.
Prior experience with statistical analysis platforms, such as SPSS,
SAS, or R.
Ability to work with a great attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills; able to establish and maintain
productive and respectful working relationships with a diverse team
of colleagues, stakeholders, and business partners.
Excellent organizational, time-management, and written and oral
communication skills.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following
document(s):
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they
relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the
position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references including name, address,
phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Questions should be directed to: Carolyn Jones,
CAROLYN.JONES@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU
Screening of Applications Begins:
Screening begins immediately and continues until position is
filled.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has
been established as $68,815-$87,533
The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and
reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the
time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime
compensation depending on the level.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.
The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans
and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator:
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants
with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To
request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA
Coordinator at .
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to
ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff,
students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we
conduct background investigations for all prospective
employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19
virus and other . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare
facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or
clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply
with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the
facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer,
respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or
perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the
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Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of
References Job Category: Research Services Primary Location: Hybrid
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20259 -
SOM-ORTHO GENERAL OPERATIONS Schedule: Full-time Posting Date: Jul
31, 2024 Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Carolyn
Jones Posting Contact Email: CAROLYN.JONES@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU Position
Number: 00793491
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