Clinical Outcomes Specialist

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Clinical Outcomes Specialist serves as a clinical expert in nursing and plays a critical role in advancing quality patient care through analysis, coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Clinical Outcomes Specialist partners with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate outcomes, improve processes, and support evidence-based practice across the continuum of care. The Clinical Outcomes Specialist collaborates with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes, strengthen care delivery processes, and ensure the highest standards of clinical excellence. As a Clinical Outcomes Specialist at UT MD Anderson, you will contribute to improving care quality while supporting the institution's mission of Making Cancer History®. Minimum $111,000 annually - Midpoint $139,000 annually - Maximum $167,000 annually The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday 7am - 3pm including Varied shifts and weekends. Work Location: Onsite Why Us? At UT MD Anderson, the Clinical Outcomes Specialist directly contributes to improving patient outcomes and advancing excellence in oncology care through quality improvement and evidence-based practice. This role offers opportunities to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, influence patient care processes, and grow professionally within one of the nation's premier cancer centers while maintaining a balanced work environment supported by comprehensive employee benefits. Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Responsibilities Serve as a clinical nursing expert focused on improving the quality of patient care Identify opportunities for quality improvement and process enhancement across clinical operations Lead and collaborate with interprofessional teams in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of patient-focused care Coordinate care activities with the interprofessional team for a cohort of patients from admission through discharge Integrate patient care across disciplines to promote continuity and effectiveness of treatment plans Analyze patient data and clinical outcomes to identify trends and opportunities for improvement Evaluate care delivery practices and contribute to evidence-based quality initiatives Support the development and implementation of strategies that improve patient outcomes and clinical performance Education Required: Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Required: Master's Degree Healthcare field. Preferred: Master's Degree Quality. Work Experience Required: 5 years Clinical nursing experience to include three years of oncology nursing experience. Required: 3 years Oncology nursing experience with preferred degree. Licenses and Certifications Required: RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Upon Hire and Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire or Required: CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire and Required: Certification in quality or specialty focused area. Upon Hire The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Varied, Weekends FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a straight rate

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