Principal Quality Engineer Job in Waukegan 60085, Illinois US

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Baxter International Inc. develops, manufactures and markets products that save and sustain the lives of people with hemophilia, immune disorders, infectious diseases, kidney disease, trauma, and other chronic and acute medical conditions.

As a global, diversified healthcare company, Baxter applies a unique combination of expertise in medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to create products that advance patient care worldwide.The Principal Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting and sustaining Renal Quality Engineering activities related to medical device design control and post-market product support for hardware/software systems and associated disposables.

Responsibilities include: * Demonstrate expertise in the areas of Quality Engineering and worldwide Quality System standards and regulations * Generate design plans, review design inputs, outputs, verification, validation and design transfer strategies * Perform Risk Management activities for sustaining engineering projects * Demonstrate assertiveness and be able to independently represent the Quality function in various roles such as product support and lifecycle management * Assist in decision making for process and product improvement efforts * Perform quality-related functions for design changes * Perform quality-related functions for global Renal manufacturing facilities and associated manufacturing and supplier changes * Perform quality-related functions for post market activities such as complaint investigation, complaint trending, CAPA, product Manufacturing Hold, event-related Health Hazard Assessment and Field Corrective Action (recall) processes * Preside as subject matter expert (SME) and participant in compliance audits and FDA/Ministry of Health (MOH) inquiries and inspections * Perform quality-related functions for DHF/risk remediation activities * BS in Engineering/Science and 5-8 years of relevant experience or M.

S and minimum 5 years relevant experience in Quality Engineering for Medical hardware and/or disposables preferred * ASQ (e.

g., CQE, CMQ/OE, etc.) and/or Six Sigma certification highly preferred.

Certification is expected within 2 years of employment * Excellent verbal, written communication skills * Strong analytical and problem solving skills * Demonstrated ability to lead others within project or investigational environmentsBaxter provides its employees with comprehensive compensation and benefits.To view other opportunities at Baxter and to learn more about the company, please visit our Web site at http://www.baxter.com/about_baxter/careers .

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Principal Quality Engineer Job in Waukegan 60085, Illinois US

SOCIAL WORKER – BSW

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

St. Louis University Hospital offers several Centers of Excellence including cancer, organ and tissue transplantation, level I trauma, senior care, digestive disease as well as a cardiovascular program.

The hospital is home to the highly respected Saint Louis University School of Medicine and U.S. News and World Report ranks St. Louis University Hospital as one of “America’s Best Hospitals” in several of its medical specialties. Other rewards include AARP’s ranking as one of the Top 50 Hospitals in the United States and designation by Modern Maturity as one of the top 10 leading renal care hospitals. In addition, we were named by the St. Louis Business Journal as winner in the “people development” category and as one of the “Best Places to Work” in St. Louis.

Your future begins when you do, at Tenet Saint Louis. Tenet. Just Bring Yourself.

Tenet Healthcare Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals and numerous related health care services. Tenet’s name reflects its core business philosophy: the importance of shared values among partners in providing a full spectrum of health care.

Tenet’s mission is to be recognized for the passion of our people and partners who provide quality, innovative care to the patients we serve in our communities. Our focus is on leadership, growth and philanthropy. It’s a spirit you can experience first-hand and it’s a philosophy that can enhance your own approach to health care, and your career goals. From the resources that go with being the second largest investor-owned health care provider in the U.S., to our multiple locations coast to coast, one thing is clear – Tenet offers significant employment opportunities. So whatever you need to grow as a professional, we’ll do our best to provide. All you need to bring is yourself!

Job Description

Description
Assigned to assess patients needs, e.g. social, psychosocial, financial and other factors. Develops plan to enable patient to be prepared for discharge.

Qualifications
M.S. in Social Work or equivalent.-Minimum of one year experience in a related social services field, preferably health care.

Shift begin time 8:00 AM
Shift end time 4:30 AM
Shift Type* 8 Hour Day
Job Type* Full-time

SOCIAL WORKER – BSW
Job ID 0605012706
Position Type Full-Time Employee
Company Name St. Louis University Hospital (A Tenet Healthcare Facility)
Location Saint Louis, MO
Salary Unspecified
Experience 2-5 Years Experience