Overview

Join IU Health West in Avon, IN: Elevate Your Career with Indiana's Premier Healthcare System!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with Indiana's leading healthcare provider? IU Health is on the lookout for a forward-thinking Medical Staff Quality and Peer Review Specialist who is passionate about delivering exceptional care to every patient. Join our Quality and Safety team at IU Health West, with occasional coverage at IU North as needed. This full-time position operates on a day shift, Monday through Friday.

Why Join Us?

At IU Health, we prioritize your personal and professional development. You'll have access to diverse opportunities for learning and growth, including:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401K Matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Wellness Program
  • And more!

Key Responsibilities:

This position facilitates the analysis of medical staff quality and performance data for the organization through coordination of information including data collection, analysis and trending of required medical staff quality and peer review activities, and other select clinical outcome measurements. This position serves to assist the medical staff with practitioner specific quality monitoring and reporting. This position manages issues that are brought up regarding the quality of practice by providers, evaluates and investigates quality issues. Responsible for managing Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations/Focused Professional Practice Evaluations. Supporting the Peer Review Committee and other Quality related projects. 

Qualifications:

• Requires experience in performance improvement methodologies; quality measurement; and data analysis using statistical principles.
• Prior experience in hospital or clinical management preferred.
• Requires computer knowledge.
• Windows application: Skilled in the use of select Microsoft Office Applications; e . g . Word; Excel and PowerPoint or other database management applications.
• Requires strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization and with members of the medical staff.
• Requires strong public speaking skills and ability to deliver effective presentations and educations to large groups of physicians and staff.
• Requires ability to prioritize multiple projects and the flexibility to accommodate changing priorities.
• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Bachelors in related health field (preferably nursing). Masters degree in clinical, healthcare or business area required or waived if candidate possesses 3 to 5 years experience working directly in a health care quality department.
• CPHQ (Certified Health Care Quality Professional) required or must be obtained within first year of employment. Requires current RN Indiana licensure. v2

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.