Quality Improvement Advisor - Brits at The Aurum Institute

Description

Work Description 

The Quality Improvement Advisor is responsible for the development, implementation and reporting of Improvement Projects, Systems and Processes through the routine use of Health and Programme Data to meet and improve Patient and Programme needs in Primary Healthcare Facilities, Sub-districts and Districts. 

Technical Work Responsibilities 

• Liaise with internal and External Customers 
• Quality Improvement 
• Assist in implementation of Quality Improvement activities 
• Guide and direct Aurum Staff and other Stakeholders in the development, implementation and measuring of quality improvement initiatives 
• Coaching and mentoring 
• Facilitate training sessions 
• Apply adult teaching methodologies 
• Comply with management SOP’s, Safety Policies, Practices, Procedures etc

Requirements

Education 

• An appropriate degree in Health, Public Health, Management or related field 

Advantageous 

• Quality Improvement Advisor qualification 
• Business Management 

Experience 

• Significant experience in working with the department of health 
• Should have significant previous experience and technical knowledge of quality improvement 
• At least 2 years’ experience in systems design, management and analysis 

Requirements 

• SA Citizen or valid work permit to work in South Africa 
• Basic computer skills  
• Advanced computer skills  
• Driver’s license 
• Own car 
• Minimal/Moderate/Excessive overnight travel (up to 30%) by land or air if required 
• Willing to work overtime