Medical Director, Quality
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Job description
A New York City health services network is currently seeking a licensed Physician to join as their new Medical Director of Quality. In this role, the Medical Director of Quality will be responsible for ensuring that the principles of highest quality and safest levels of care are integrated into all areas
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: Standard business
- Setting: FQHC
- Specialty: Family / Internal Medicine
Responsibilities:
The Quality & Patient Safety Officer will:
- Oversee and drive the culture of quality and safety, compliance, prevention of quality and safety issues and improvement initiatives
- Ensure strategic direction, delivery and oversight of the Internal Process Compliance function
- Provide clinical guidance and leadership for Patient-Centered Medical Home certification
Qualifications:
- Licensed to practice medicine in the State of NY
- BC in Family and/or Internal Medicine
- Quality and Safety Assurance, Regulatory, Operations, and Project Management experience
- Knowledge of CQI and PDSA-type Quality and Safety Improvement structure
- Knowledge of reimbursement and regulations related to FQHCs and ambulatory care
Desired Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in the area of program development in Quality and Safety and Implementation Science
- Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
- Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
- Six Sigma - Blackbelt certification
- LEAN Management certification
- Experience within FTCA/FQHC requirements
- Experience in Quality and Safety Improvement methodologies, such as FMEA, Six Sigma or other similar BOK