Quality & Patient Safety Manager - Transplantation

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 142,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian in New York, NY is seeking a charismatic, results-driven Quality & Patient Safety Manager for Transplantation. This high-visibility role leads hospital-wide performance improvement, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.

Based in Midtown Manhattan, the position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with possible travel to NYP sites. The incumbent applies advanced quality methods, conducts root cause analysis, and partners with clinical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years in a healthcare-related position, preferably Quality and Performance Improvement.
• Experience with Joint Commission, CMS, and DOH requirements/standards and surveys.
• Familiarity with root cause analysis and performance improvement methods.
• Strong presentation, communication and analytical skills; public speaking is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead hospital-wide quality and patient safety initiatives for transplantation.
• Drive performance improvement, ensure regulatory and accreditation readiness.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to improve safety, efficiency and patient outcomes.
• Utilize root cause analysis and performance measurement to facilitate changes.

Skills

Public speaking

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Access Database

Job description

Quality & Patient Safety Manager - Transplantation

Location: New York, New York
Shift: Day (United States of America)

Feel the Pride of Quality-Driven Excellence At NewYork-Presbyterian, a passion for quality infuses every aspect of health care delivery. Step into NewYork-Presbyterian, where quality assurance and performance improvement are driving our advancement as a leader in healthcare for the surrounding communities. Quality & Patient Safety Manager - Transplantation We are seeking a charismatic, results-driven leader to drive hospital-wide performance as Manager for Quality and Patient Safety. In this high visibility role, the QPS Manager is expected to possess proficient knowledge of valid improvement methods, and regulatory and accreditation standards. The incumbent is expected to utilize the skills necessary to employ these methods and standards to support hospital teams in improvement work and facilitate change to ensure that quality, patient safety, regulatory and accreditation activities support the goals of the Hospital and meet external requirements for continuous accreditation. This position is based out of our corporate office in Midtown Manhattan with possible travel to any of our NYP sites and will be full-time Monday to Friday.

Preferred Criteria

• Master’s Degree
• Experience in working collaboratively with clinical leadership
• Knowledge of patient safety field and/or hospital flow and efficiency
• Knowledgeable of performance improvement methods, HAC reduction work and quality measurement standards
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis

Required Criteria

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ years of experience in a healthcare related position, preferably in Quality and Performance Improvement
• Comfort with public speaking and presentation to large groups
• Project management experience
• Familiarity with Joint Commission, CMS, and DOH requirements/standards and surveys
• Strong creativity, communication, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excel, PowerPoint, Access Database skills

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

Salary Range: $142,200-$192,700/Annual

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care. Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, NewYork-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment. What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation's largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.