Senior Director Clinical Quality & Patient Safety
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Job Location:
Modesto, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview: Leads clinical quality and patient safety strategy across small to mid-sized healthcare facilities (<300 beds). Oversees quality programs regulatory compliance risk management infection control and patient safety initiatives to optimize clinical outcomes and ensure adherence to accreditation and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership for quality and safety programs ensuring compliance with accreditation licensing and regulatory requirements.
- Partner with medical staff on peer review performance improvement and risk reduction initiatives.
- Lead data-driven quality improvement programs using evidence-based guidelines.
- Oversee infection prevention and control risk management and patient safety operations.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for clinical quality regulations and organizational policy development.
- Direct regulatory audits survey readiness and performance monitoring systems.
- Manage and mentor cross-functional teams aligning resources with business and clinical objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement and learning culture across service lines.
Qualifications:
- 10 years clinical and management experience in health plan or healthcare systems.
- Masters degree in Business Healthcare Public Administration or related field.
- 7 years in healthcare operations or administration and 9 years in leadership roles.
- Expertise in risk management compliance quality improvement and healthcare analytics.
- Must obtain Professional Healthcare Quality Certification within 24 months.
- Up to 10% travel required.
Core Competencies: Strategic leadership Quality & Risk Management Regulatory Compliance Data Analytics Process Improvement Infection Control Evidence-Based Practice Staff Development
Required Experience:
Exec
Key Skills
- Quality Assurance
- FDA Regulations
- ISO 9001
- Root cause Analysis
- Biotechnology
- Clinical Trials
- Quality Systems
- Food Processing
- Quality Control
- Quality Management
- cGMP
- HACCP
