At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.
Job Title
Quality Intern
Position: Intern/Trainee
Mentor: Head of Quality
Division: Quality, Safety and Risk management
Location: Head Office Emilio Vargas, Madrid
Status: Full-time Internship
Role Summary
As the Intern you are responsible to apply the academic knowledge acquired in the academic program to the real working world in an ambulatory oncologic day-care group of centres in Spain. Internships are an opportunity for the student to participate in a working activity, to acquire some understanding of the uses to which the educational program can be put in an organization whose activity falls within the realm of the student’s area of interest, in this case within . It is also an opportunity for them to learn about how relationships and activities work in the field. The intern/trainee can expect to gain precious experience as to how to position him/herself in the working environment and as to how seasoned professionals in that environment manage their work. Some students have a long career behind them, in this case not only can they learn from their internship but often they can make a significant contribution to the activities that they are participating in.
At GenesisCare we want to contribute to develop people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world in the oncologic field.
What you’ll do:
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Assist in collecting and managing outcomes data related to quality and safety performance of the company.
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Analyse quality metrics and indicators to develop measurements and develop actions for improvement.
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Provide insights and understand how the quality system is developed withing an ambulatory services company specialized in oncology.
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Participate in national meetings related to quality and safety topics.
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Drive and collaborate on developing quality improvement projects related to strategic priorities, data analysis and performance measures.
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Give and support train staff members in quality and safety topics.
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Participate in the internal and external audit systems of GenesisCare's quality management models.
What you’ll have:
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Exposure to different areas to develop relationships with various individuals/agencies/key stakeholders within the company.
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Learn different concepts and methodology in Risk management, patient safety and Quality improvement from the local and global perspective.
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Get experience on care quality external and internal inspection regimes or models.
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Contribution to research projects and protocols in the field of patient safety developed by the quality area.
Other requirements for this role:
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Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering or Science degree (nursing, medical, biomedical) or postgraduate degree interested in healthcare quality management.
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English and Spanish (professional level)
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Spend at least 2 months (max 6 months)
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Accomplish academic requirements from the program by the end of the internship (final report, publication, etc.)
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Previous knowledge in quality, safety or risk management
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Availability to travel within the country.
About GenesisCare
Who we are:
Joining the GenesisCare team means a commitment to seeing and doing things differently. Asking what if and why not? And focused on getting the best possible outcomes for our patients so they can live better for longer.
We are 5500+ highly trained healthcare professionals and support staff across Australia, the U.K., Spain, China and the United States, designing innovative treatments and care for people with cancer and heart disease.
Visit the GenesisCare page to learn more about our culture, values, why we love working here and see what we’ve been getting up to!
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to create care experiences that get the best possible life outcomes. Joining the GenesisCare team means a commitment to seeing and doing things differently. Asking what if and why not? And being focused on getting the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Together, we’re a global team of more than 5,000 highly trained health professionals and support staff who believe care should be focused on the individual, not the condition. That care should be available when and where people need it most, and it should be designed to help give people the best life outcomes possible. We're proud that we are designing innovative treatments and better care for more people with cancer and heart disease around the world every day, the two biggest diseases that impact people's lives.
Today, we are a mix of highly trained healthcare professionals, innovative support staff and leaders who share a common purpose: to design care experiences that get the best possible life outcomes. We want you to share that sense of purpose, helping us deliver high quality care to the people who need it, in a way that is efficient and leverages our global network.
Our Values
Empathy for all. We do all we can to understand the needs, emotions, and ambitions of patients and each other. Because only through understanding can we work well together inside GenesisCare and make the necessary difference to the experience and life outcomes of the patients we treat.
Partnership inside and out. We achieve more together than apart, so we share, listen, and work as one. Designing better care will only be possible if we work together, with each other inside GenesisCare and with people and our partners from outside, who want the same things we do and who want be part of our purpose.
Innovation every day. We all contribute insightful, innovative ideas, both big and small. Because great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, and we know that insight and evidence is the best way to unlock them, to design better care. We care for our patients and each other. We seek to understand the lives of others.
Bravery to have a go. We dare to make ideas happen, to make the impossible a reality, because at GenesisCare that’s our DNA. We will only fulfil our purpose if we try and learn and commit ourselves to making things happen; after all, nothing means more to us than getting you the best life outcomes possible.
Integrity always. We do the right thing for our patients, our partners and each other. We make evidence-based decisions and take every action and face every challenge in the best interests of our patients and each other. We build trust and lead by example by acting in a safe, honest, and transparent way, and call out when things are not right.
GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Top Skills
What We Do
GenesisCare is a provider of integrated cancer care in Australia, Spain, the U.K., and the USA. The company’s purpose is to design care experiences that offer the best possible life outcomes. This is grounded in the belief that care should be focused on the individual, not the condition.
GenesisCare is the world’s largest provider of radiotherapy – a vital treatment option for cancer patients – and provides patients with access to diagnostics, medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiotherapy, and novel therapies alongside the ability to participate in the latest clinical trials. With a growing research and trials program numbering more than 150 clinical trials, a contract research organisation, and global innovation programs focused on precision medicine and novel therapies, GenesisCare aims to bring new therapies to more patients in need in a more affordable way.
Every year, GenesisCare clinical teams see more than 450,000 people across 350+ locations, including more than 300 locations in the U.S., 40 in Australia, 14 in the UK, and 18 in Spain. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, the organisation employs more than 5,500 highly trained physicians, healthcare professionals and support staff across Australia, Europe, and the U.S. For more information, visit www.genesiscare.com
