Quality Accreditation Consultant
Health Careers Manitoba
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Winnipeg • Canada
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About the role
- Work with stakeholders in the SDO to enhance the development, coordination, implementation and monitoring of quality improvement processes and initiatives aligned with the SDO’s strategic and operating plans, and Manitoba’s CPSP
- Support the alignment of SDO quality plans to provincial priorities
- Implement the provincial quality improvement methodology and models defined by HSIQ to support new models of care and care pathways
- Coordinate and implement accreditation, quality improvement, and performance improvement activities for the SDO to ensure ongoing benefits realization
- Monitor and measure the effectiveness and sustainment of clinical changes and the adoption of clinical practice standards by reviewing trends to identify successes and potential problem areas requiring attention
- Coordinate and implement projects to support SDO clinical teams, task force leads and/or other sponsors in advancing HSIQ defined directives, initiatives and projects on quality, service delivery improvement and accreditation that enhance and improve the quality of care and services within the SDO
- Implement project plans and monitor project execution, reporting progress through project lifecycle
- Support the knowledge transfer of quality improvement tools, project management methodologies and change management frameworks
- Participate in provincial accreditation forums focusing on implementing standard tools and processes defined by HSIQ within the SDO and integrate Accreditation Canada requirements into service quality and patient safety improvement initiatives
Requirements
- 5 years of experience working in a health services environment managing quality improvement projects or other systemic change initiatives
- 2 years of experience implementing and managing organizational change initiatives including leading projects and/or supporting accreditation efforts
- 2 years of experience applying standardized processes related to quality improvement and accreditation processes
- 2 years of experience working with provincial and/or national standards of health-related industry accreditation programs such as Accreditation Canada or MANCAP
- 2 years of experience measuring, monitoring and reporting on the achievement of defined quality improvement goals and applying a range of qualitative and quantitative performance measurement analyses, quality improvement methods and tools such as the IHI Model for Improvement, or Lean Six Sigma
- Post-secondary degree in a relevant discipline such as health, business or public administration, engineering, from an accredited educational institution
- A post-graduate education, formal training in the implementation of organizational change initiatives (e.g. Proci certification or equivalent) and quality improvement (e.g. IHI, Lean), and a professional certification in project management (e.g. Project Management Professional, PRINCE2 Practitioner or equivalent) are assets.
Benefits
- Travel to other health care facilities throughout the province requiring a valid Manitoba driver’s license and use of a personal motor vehicle
- Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
quality improvementaccreditationperformance improvementproject managementorganizational changequantitative analysisqualitative analysisIHI Model for ImprovementLean Six Sigmachange management
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementcoordinationmonitoringreportingknowledge transfercommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingstrategic planningteam collaboration
Certifications
Proci certificationProject Management ProfessionalPRINCE2 PractitionerIHI certificationLean certification