Description
Position at Nuvance Health Med Practice PC
Advisor Quality Management (Radiology) - Poughkeepsie NY
Full-time 40 hours: Monday Friday 8:30 am 5:00 pm
Summary:
Assists with the management and the coordination of activities related to quality management/performance improvement and safety for the quality management programs across the organization. Supports the achievement of clinical goals and strategic operating plans and objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Provides strategic advice and guidance to the Quality Management function. Assists with oversight of the quality management programs.
- Devises quality improvement processes to optimize patient outcomes enhance operational effectiveness and facilitate healthy communities.
- Assists with the identification of opportunities for improvement in quality management programs to maintain/escalate quality and efficiency. Identifies areas for improvement while objectively measuring outcomes; participates in site/service line quality committees as applicable.
- Helps to ensure compliance with federal state and local regulatory requirements.
- Participates in due diligence site surveys as appropriate; maintains current knowledge of regulatory agency requirements pertaining to quality assurance activities.
- Conducts site visits and educates to ensure continued survey readiness as appropriate. Maintains and ensures confidentiality of quality assurance documents in accordance with statutory regulations.
- Maintains and models organizational values.
- Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here but considered related are not essential functions.
Education Skills and Experience:
- Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration or related field required or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- 8-10 years of relevant experience and 2 years of leadership / management experience required.
Working Conditions:
Manual: Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk
Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Department: Radiology General
Exempt: Yes
Salary Range: $59.01 - $109.58 Hourly commensurate with experience