Cancer Care Quality and Implementation Specialist

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada University Health Network Full time

**JOB POSTING # 918624**

**Position: Cancer Care Quality and Implementation Specialist**

Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Department: Cancer Care Quality and Innovation

Reports to: Manager Cancer Care Quality and Innovation

Salary Range: $41.66 per hour to $52.07 per hour (Commensurate with experience and consistent with the UHN Compensation Policy)

Hours: 37.5hrs/week/Hybrid

Status: Temporary Full-Time

University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Cancer Program Quality Improvement Specialist in our Cancer Quality Program.

**_ Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning._**

**The University Health Network**, where _“above all else the needs of patients come first”,_ encompasses **Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN**. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of _“Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”,_ the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

**University Health Network (UHN)** is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. Research across UHN's five research institutes spans the full spectrum of diseases and disciplines, including cancer, cardiovascular sciences, transplantation, neural and sensory sciences, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation sciences, and community and population health. Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.

As member of the Cancer Care Quality and Innovation Program the Quality and Implementation Specialist will be the ambassador for quality improvement and implementation science and will be the pivotal Lead for the following accountabilities:

- To advance the Cancer Program Quality strategy with enhanced infrastructure, data and advancement of quality improvement projects
- To assist in the selection, analysis and reporting of quality-related performance indicators to monitor the program, and/or unit level performance to ensure alignment with strategic direction. Some of these indicators will be incorporated into UHN/PM Safety Scorecard and UHN’s annual Quality Improvement Plan
- To manage several projects and initiatives designed to promote quality improvement on a program-wide and local, patient care unit scale
- To support building the quality and safety infrastructure with role clarity and enhanced competency building; enhancing the safety culture
- To complete quality audits, observations and chart reviews to identify issues and facilitate audit and feedback and change in practice
- To support the safety huddles and to help with QI based on trends in the safety huddles
- To provide mentorship, leadership, guidance, and planning for quality initiatives through advocating for clinical standardization
- To support a quality competition/fellowship to help guide and mentor other staff in large scale quality improvement initiatives
- To support safety event reporting, analysis identification of trends and actioning of recommendations; to share learnings from safety events
- To work with the CQIN Program Manager, Clinic/Unit Managers and Patient Safety Specialists to integrate clinical best practices, legislative requirements and policies into quality priorities
- To participate in the relevant Committees and administrative tasks to advance quality improvement within the Program; preparation of QI Project Charters
- To work with other Quality leads within other Departments to set a consistent standard for quality and safety

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Completion of a Bachelors degree
- Minimum of 6-8 years practical and related experience in the healthcare field
- Previous experience in quality, safety and performance improvement methods is required
- Experience leading Quality Improvement initiatives within healthcare is required
- Ability to mentor and coach others on the quality improvement methodologies for successful outcomes
- Experience working with physicians and other clinicians is required
- Project management experience strongly recommended
- Project planning, with QI project charters and Implementation experience required
- Demonstrated experience in facilitating a major change initiative in a health care

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