Job description
The Quality and Patient Safety Analyst is required to work within the corporate patient safety team to
1) support good data quality and completeness within source systems,
2) work with Performance and Digital Services colleagues to ensure data flows into Trust data warehouses,
3) to develop reporting solutions, both regular and ad-hoc, for the Quality & Patient safety team, and relevant staff within divisions,
4) to support wider reporting of Quality data including month-end Performance to Trust committees and Trust Board, and external returns.
Job Purpose:
The Quality and Safety Analyst:
- Interprets complex data from source systems and develops data structures to support reporting.
- Manages own workload with minimal supervision.
- Works cooperatively within the corporate Patient Safety Team to support and maintain and enhance existing reporting, including time-critical and ad hoc requirements.
- Works independently on the development and innovation of new reporting solutions.
- Leads on the supervision of data and reporting processes. Acts independently in the troubleshooting and rectification of any issues.
- Uses a good understanding of NHS reporting to deliver both nationally prescribed and locally agreed requirements in the hospital Trust.
- Is able to use a flexible approach to absorb unplanned reporting tasks.
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.