Quality Improvement Consultant - Dentistry

Boston Children's Hospital
dental insurance, 403(b)
United States, Massachusetts, Brookline
Feb 04, 2025
Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. The Department of Dentistry at Boston Children's Hospital is one of the largest pediatric dentistry services providers in New England. We treat more than 29,000 patients each year, caring for toddlers, young children, adolescents, and some adults with special health care needs. Nearly 60 percent of our patients have at least one special health care need. Our team is experienced with caring for patients with special needs and anxiety. To ensure they feel as comfortable as possible during their visit, we take the time to earn their trust and listen to the concerns and perspectives of the parents. Learn more about our Department of Dentistry here. The Quality Improvement Consultant - Dentistry will be responsible for: Consulting, educating and professionally supporting for Hospitalwide and departmental quality improvement programs, projects and initiatives Educating and advising on methods, tools and techniques for monitoring and assessing quality of care and compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements Providing support for implementation and evaluation of hospital and unit/department based programs and serving as program manager for system wide projects Designing and administering customer surveys and analyzing, interpreting and presenting results Establishing baseline metrics and developing measurement plans Developing agendas, implementation plans, quality dashboards, proposals and other relevant materials to support project teams Developing project related deliverables, including process workflow diagrams, PowerPoint presentations, status reports, communication plans, project plans/timelines Organizing and coordinating team meetings to update divisional leadership on current performance and discuss new QI initiatives To qualify you must have: Master's Degree in the field of Public Health, Healthcare Management or a closely related field 2 years of data management experience in a clinical setting is required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience in data management may substitute. Analytical skills to resolve complex problems requiring the use of scientific, mathematical, or technical principles and in depth, experienced based knowledge. Communication skills in order to persuade and negotiate with others on important matters. Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption). Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.