Ascension · 1 day ago
Quality Director
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system dedicated to reimagining healthcare. They are seeking a Quality Director to oversee quality and infection prevention efforts, develop systems for quality data analysis, and train staff on quality and patient safety programs.
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Responsibilities
Direct Quality and Infection Prevention work
Develop and implement systems, policies and procedures for the identification, collection and analysis of quality, risk and/or patient safety information
Collect, evaluate, and maintain data concerning injuries, complaints, claims, and/or other patient safety-related data
Educate and train the leadership, staff and physicians as to the quality and patient safety program and their respective responsibilities in carrying out the program
Advise departments on designing quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, policies and protocols within their own departments
Investigate and analyze root causes, patterns and trends that could result in compensatory or sentinel events, serious adverse events and near misses
Assist with identification and implementation of corrective action where appropriate
Report all adverse events to appropriate regulatory and accrediting agencies as required
Work with legal counsel to coordinate the investigation, processing, and defense of claims against the organization
Enhance the organization's and the larger healthcare community's knowledge of quality improvement and safety best practices through literature review, interaction with internal & external resources, and knowledge of evolving relevant regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
High School diploma equivalency with 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required with 2 of those years being in leadership/management
Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 3 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required with 2 of those years being in leadership/management
Preferred
Quality Professional
Risk Management
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Company
Ascension
Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all.
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