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Quality Improvement Coordinator

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
$29.55 - $59.10 Hourly
vision insurance, paid time off
United States, Virginia, Charlottesville
1215 Lee Street (Show on map)
Sep 15, 2025
Responsible for data entry and analysis and incorporating benchmarked data results in leading and managing Heart and Vascular Center quality improvement initiatives impacting core clinical processes and critical patient care functions. Works collaboratively with Heart and Vascular leadership administrators managers and physicians to identify and enhance strategic clinical issues which produce quantitative and qualitative results for both internal and external Medical Center customers. This position requires an occasional on-site presence. Provides effective Project Management/Leadership to ensure completion of Medical Center Quality and Performance Improvement projects to meet goals and objectives. Demonstrates clinical expertise in specific patient population(s) related to projects managed. Technical Execution: Demonstrates technical execution in collection verification and analysis of data. Leadership &Training/Development: Provides leadership and training/development to project team members. Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Communicates effectively with all levels of internal and external personnel. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of an accredited program of clinical specialty; i.e. RN, Radiography, Pharmacy, Social Work or Therapy Services. RN preferred. Experience: 3 years of clinical quality or regulatory experience required. Licensure: Must hold current License of Specialty area. RN license preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requirements: Standing for prolonged periods, frequent bending/stooping and traveling, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive); Repetitive motion - computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Position Compensation Range: $29.55 - $59.10 Hourly Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.