Manager of Quality

Job Summary

• Manages the daily operations of the QPI and Pt Safety in cooperation with the department Administrative Director
• Develops/Maintains a working knowledge of pertinent Quality and Performance Improvement and Patient Safety principles and serves as QPI resource for the health system. Departments listed above.
• Primary systems manager for quality and patient safety computer system, Midas Care Management, including DataVision, Statit, and all modules in Care Management such as Risk, Patient Relations, Infection, and Surgery modules
• Establishes goals and implements departmental projects consistent with health system goals, regulatory/accreditation standards, and national performance improvement initiatives
• Manages hospital based provider department operations as assigned. (Hospitalists, Hospitalist Advanced Practice Providers and Intensivist Physicians)
• Services as Vizient Clinical Database Coordinator

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor degree in Clinical or Business degree required

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience in Healthcare Quality (inpatient or outpatient) required.

Licensure/Certification

Must obtain CPHQ within 2 years of hire date. RN in this role must maintain current BLS

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Characteristics including self-motivation, integrity, dependability, calmness, flexibility, active listening and team player are regarded favorably.