Senior Area Safety & Quality Leader

Veracity Ventures Inc.; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an Area Safety & Quality Officer in Modesto, CA. The role is onsite and full-time, responsible for two hospitals in the service area, with rounding on site.

The position oversees clinical quality improvement, infection prevention, risk management, patient safety, and regulatory audits, driving standards and compliance across programs. Strong leadership and 10+ years in clinical/management roles are required.

Qualifications

• Ten years or more of clinical and management experience in health systems or health plans.
• Master's degree in a related field and leadership experience.
• Strong background in quality improvement, infection control, and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Builds organizational capacity and coaches leaders to improve performance, including talent development and feedback.
• Oversees multiple units/departments, aligns resources, and translates strategy into actionable requirements.
• Leads clinical quality improvement, regulatory compliance, infection prevention, and patient safety initiatives; partners with executives.

Skills

Leadership

Quality improvement

Regulatory compliance

Strategic planning

Education

Masters in Business, Health Care, Public Administration

Healthcare Quality Certificate (within 24 months)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an Area Safety & Quality Officer in Modesto, CA. The role is onsite and full-time, responsible for two hospitals in the service area, with rounding on site.

The position oversees clinical quality improvement, infection prevention, risk management, patient safety, and regulatory audits, driving standards and compliance across programs. Strong leadership and 10+ years in clinical/management roles are required.