Healthcare Quality, Risk & Safety Director

Kedren Community Health Centers; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kedren Community Health Centers is seeking a Director of Quality Management to lead the hospital's CQI program and ensure high-quality patient care. The role focuses on monitoring clinical processes, implementing improvements, and ensuring compliance with standards.

The position requires strong leadership, data analysis skills, and experience in healthcare quality improvement, with preference for nursing or public health backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing degree or Master in Public Health preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years of progressive experience in Quality Improvement in a healthcare facility, preferably with a federally qualified health center.
• Must demonstrate integrity, sound judgment, leadership skills, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with disadvantaged populations helpful and knowledge of health disparities highly desired.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills needed, strong organizational ability.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Current CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop internal quality measures and initiatives.
• Coordinate tracking and reporting of clinical outcomes, and follow-up of corrective action plans.
• Prepare QI reports and statistics.
• Provide in-service training to providers and staff in quality improvement.
• Investigate claims and safety issues and assist in corrective action plans.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Leadership

Data analysis

Communication

Project management

Healthcare knowledge

BLS

CPR

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Master in Public Health

Tools

Excel

Job description

Kedren Community Health Centers is seeking a Director of Quality Management to lead the hospital's CQI program and ensure high-quality patient care. The role focuses on monitoring clinical processes, implementing improvements, and ensuring compliance with standards.

The position requires strong leadership, data analysis skills, and experience in healthcare quality improvement, with preference for nursing or public health backgrounds.