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Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Quality Coordinator

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Full-timeDetroit, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Nursing, Health Services Administration, Operations Analysis, Business Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Three years of experience in healthcare, quality management, and the application of continuous improvement methodologies, tools, standards, and guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hospital-wide coordination, leadership, and expertise in quality improvement programs.
  • Identify opportunities for performance improvement and involve appropriate personnel.
  • Develop, test, and implement decision-support techniques to provide clinicians with information for improving clinical, functional, operational service, and cost outcomes.
  • Assist clinicians in understanding measurement for improvement purposes.
  • Coordinate staff support for medical peer reviews.
  • Establish and maintain contact with internal resources and external agencies involved in quality improvement.
  • Develop and implement strategies to ensure the hospital achieves DMC and external agency standards, including JCAHO standards.
  • Provide technical advice and assistance to physicians, clinical and administrative management, and staff on quality improvement measures, measurement methodology, and the appropriateness or effectiveness of improvement techniques.
  • Support local committee activities, including JCAHO-related and other required data tracking or quality improvement activities, and provide expertise as needed.
  • Facilitate and ensure development of clinical pathways, order sets, and other tools to improve quality of care.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals across functional teams at local and system levels.
  • Conduct special studies, prepare reports, and track measurements as needed.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to support staff in quality improvement.
  • Monitor activities and ensure compliance with laws, government regulations, JCAHO requirements, and DMC policies.
  • Implement external and internal audit recommendations as directed.
  • Ensure hospital departments achieve objectives for supplier diversity.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree is preferred.
  • Experience providing clinical patient care in a hospital setting as a nurse, therapist, technician, or similar professional is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Tenet Healthcare runs a large network of hospitals and outpatient facilities, including 65 hospitals and around 500 other centers, and owns Conifer Health Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, and physician practices. It earns most of its revenue from patient services like hospital stays, surgeries, and outpatient procedures, while Conifer generates income by handling billing and administrative tasks for providers. The company delivers care through its facilities and supports providers with financial operations and care models that tie payments to patient outcomes. Its scale and integration, along with an emphasis on workforce diversity, help coordinate care efficiently, with a goal of delivering the right care at the right place and time and becoming a trusted employer and partner in its communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1967

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