Senior Quality & Safety Oversight Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Pleasanton, CA, is seeking an experienced healthcare quality leader to oversee clinical quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and medical staff credentialing. The role includes guiding peer review, senior stakeholder collaboration, and escalation on complex quality issues.

Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, developing improvement plans, and ensuring adherence to standards across the continuum of care.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years in a leadership role.
• Minimum three years of experience with databases and spreadsheets.
• Minimum three years of experience delivering training programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration, Nursing, Public Health, or related field with health care experience OR eight years of health care experience.
• RN license (California) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in clinical quality improvement and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee governance for medical staff credentials, privileges, and by-laws.
• Lead peer review processes and develop feedback for system-wide improvement.
• Coordinate quality of care complaint processes with ombudsman and external regulators.
• Develop risk management strategies and drive corrective actions across departments.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Training delivery

Stakeholder communication

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Health Care Administration

Registered Nurse License (California)

Tools

Databases

Spreadsheets

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Pleasanton, CA, is seeking an experienced healthcare quality leader to oversee clinical quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and medical staff credentialing. The role includes guiding peer review, senior stakeholder collaboration, and escalation on complex quality issues.

Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, developing improvement plans, and ensuring adherence to standards across the continuum of care.