FAQs
What is the primary role of the Clinical Quality Specialist?
The primary role of the Clinical Quality Specialist is to coordinate and support quality activities and projects, specifically assisting SLH in obtaining the geriatric surgery verification and establishing a Total Joint Program.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A bachelor's degree is required for the Clinical Quality Specialist position.
What type of licensure or certification is necessary for applicants?
Applicants must be a Registered Nurse, have certification in Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy with the Florida Department of Health, or possess a degree in health, life sciences, or healthcare administration.
How much experience is required for this role?
A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a healthcare setting is required for the Clinical Quality Specialist position.
Is there a preference for specific backgrounds in candidates?
Yes, candidates with experience in clinical quality, healthcare administration, or related fields may be preferred.
Will the Clinical Quality Specialist work alone or as part of a team?
The Clinical Quality Specialist will work as part of the quality team, collaborating with other members to enhance quality activities and initiatives.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, there may be opportunities for professional development as the Clinical Quality Specialist engages in quality improvement projects and initiatives.
What kind of healthcare setting is preferable for candidates?
Candidates with experience in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals or clinics, will be considered preferable.