Director, Quality Management - Full Time, Days

Company: Adventist Health Simi Valley
Location: Simi Valley
Posted on: September 12, 2020

Job Description:

Director, Quality Management - Full Time, Days Adventist Health is more than an award-winning health system. We provide whole-person care to our communities and champion the greater good - from the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God's love through health, wholeness and hope. From Oregon to Oahu, we have a calling to always do more. Now is your chance to apply your passion to our mission.

We're looking for someone to join our team as a Director, Quality Management who:

Maintains responsibility for Quality management initiatives. Is responsible to provide overall direction, development, implementation and integration of the Quality Management program which includes compliance with all the Joint Commission, Federal, State and local reporting requirements. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned personnel using both professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment.

Essential Functions: Directs the development of programs/processes related to Quality Management. Provides education to all Hospital staff to clarify the role of Quality Management Department as well as their role in quality as employees. Facilitates organization wide transition to Quality Improvement through development of standards, indicators and evaluation techniques.

Controls all elements of areas of responsibility by developing policy/procedure, monitoring performance, developing/reviewing metrics, assessing/prioritizing risk, conducting mock inspections and reporting results of same to senior management.

Evaluates various attributes of health care, such as cost, place, accessibility, treatment, and benefits are compared with standard results; then, any deficiencies noted or identified serves to prompt recommendations for improvement.

Maintains responsibility for the timely review of medical records using established and approved criteria, ensuring the evaluation of identified condition and implementation of follow-up measure for Quality and Risk related issues. Directs collection, analysis and dissemination of utilization and Risk assessment data as well as information on quality and customer related information and issues.

Maintains responsibility for coordination all investigations, focused reviews, and root cause analysis in collaboration with Risk Management, including coordinating Medical Staff regarding Peer Review and other provider related Risk and Quality issues, keeping Regional and Network Directors informed at all times.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

You'll be successful with the following qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare-related field or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required

Master's Degree: Preferred

Work Experience:

Seven years technical experience: Preferred

Five years leadership experience: Preferred

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