CHRISTUS Health · 6 hours ago
Associate Vice President Quality Management - Quality Management
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expCHRISTUS Health is seeking an Associate Vice President of Quality Management to oversee the quality management program across its Health System Region. This role involves collaborating with clinical leaders to enhance patient care quality, implement performance improvement strategies, and ensure compliance with national quality standards.
Responsibilities
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders
Quality Leadership and Integration-Advance the organization's commitment to health care quality through collaboration, learning opportunities and communication. Lead the integration of quality into the fabric of the organization through a coordinated infrastructure to achieve organizational objectives. Domain Level: Advanced
Performance and Process Improvement-Use performance and process improvement (PPI), project management and change management methods to support operational and clinical quality initiatives, improved performance and achieve organizational goals. Domain Level: Advanced
Population Health and Care Transitions-Evaluates and improve health care processes and care transitions to advance the efficient, effective, and safe care of defined populations. Domain Level: Proficient
Health Data and Analytics- Leverage the organizations analytic environment to help guide data-driven decision-making and inform quality improvement initiatives. Domain Level: Advanced
Regulatory and Accreditation-Direct organization wide processes for evaluating, monitoring, and improving compliance with internal and external requirements. Lead the organization's processes to prepare for, participate in, and follow up on regulatory, accreditation and certification surveys and activities. Domain Level: Advanced
Patients Safety-Cultivate a safe healthcare environment by promoting safe practices, nurturing a just culture, and improving processes that detect, mitigate, or prevent harm. Domain Level: Advanced
Quality Review and Accountability-Direct activities that support compliance with organization wide voluntary, mandatory, and contractual requirements for data acquisition, analysis, reporting, and improvement. Domain Level: Advanced
Professional Engagement-Engage in the healthcare quality profession with a commitment to practicing ethically, enhancing one's competence, and advancing the field. Domain Level: Advanced
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing or other clinical degree specialty - required
5 years of progressive administrative experience in a clinical setting in a hospital or health system
5 years of experience in a strategic quality position oversight of multiple healthcare systems
CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality) required or within 1 year of hire
Current license in a relevant clinical discipline is required
Communicate effectively to different audiences
Proficient in computer skills using EXCEL, PowerPoint, MS Office, and Flowchart tools
Knowledgeable on High-Reliability Principles and PDSA methodology
Knowledgeable on payment models for quality metric performance and national benchmarks
Preferred
Master's degree in nursing or other healthcare-related profession – strongly preferred
Company
CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health care system comprising more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry Kyle
CEO and CDO The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation & Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Fnd
Thomas Royer, MD
CEO Emeritus
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