VP of Quality

HCA Healthcare; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Family support

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a VP of Quality to lead the quality assurance and performance improvement program across the organization. Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, this executive will ensure regulatory compliance and drive clinical excellence.

The role oversees Quality Management, Risk Management, Infection Control and Patient Safety, coordinates data-driven improvement initiatives, manages budget, and sustains positive physician and staff relationships

Qualifications

• Experience defining competency in Quality Management, Risk Management, Infection Control and Regulatory Compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the quality assurance and performance improvement program across the organization.
• Provide consultation and skill development in performance improvement to Medical Staff and leadership.
• Direct functions related to Quality Management, Risk Management, Infection Control and Regulatory Compliance.
• Coordinate data collection and use in performance improvement activities.
• Ensure operations stay within budget and maintain positive staff engagement and communications.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations and foster positive physician relationships.

Skills

Quality Management

Risk Management

Infection Control

Regulatory Compliance

Education

MA/MS

Job description

This position is incentive eligible.

Salary Estimate: $184683.20 - $276848.00 / year

Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Introduction

Want to join a team of daring managers who care without reservations or limits? Our Good Samaritan Hospital team is looking for a(an) VP of Quality. HCA Healthcare is an advanced healthcare network that has committed up to $300 million to our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits

Good Samaritan Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Job Summary and Qualifications

• This position oversees all aspects of the quality assurance and performance improvement program within the organization. Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, you will ensure that performance improvement and clinical activities are coordinated, aligned to and supporting the goals and mission of the Hospital

• You will provide consultation and skill development in performance improvement activities to the Medical Staff, executive and management leadership and staff, as well as organization-wide coordination for all aspects of regulatory compliance, including licensure and accreditation

• You will provide direction for all functions related to the Quality Management, Risk Management, Infection Control, Patient Safety, and Regulatory Compliance

• You will coordinate Hospital activities related to process and outcome data collection and assessment, and the use of process and outcome data in performance improvement activities

• You will ensure operations run within budgetary guidelines, be responsible for positive employee engagement and appropriate communication with staff, and for quality and performance improvement activities

• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines as set by federal, state, local and other agencies (i.e, JCAHO, Medicare, CMS) and facilitate positive productive relationships with physicians

What qualifications you will need:

• M.A. / M.S. required

• CPHQ Certification required within 1 year of hire

• 7-9 years of progressive hospital/nursing management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required

• Exhibit experience which defines competency in Quality Management, Risk Management, Infection Control, and Regulatory Compliance, hospital and healthcare management, and experience in successful administration and leadership of organizational management programs

Good Samaritan Hospital (https://goodsamsanjose.com/) has been serving Silicon Valley since 1965, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 470+ bed facility is a recognized leader in advanced cardiology services and provides a full array of diagnostic and interventional coronary peripheral services. Other specialized programs include echocardiography, Vascular Sonograph and EKG services. Good Samaritan is a Joint Commission Accredited comprehensive stroke center. We are also one of 3 hospitals in the US to receive a 5th consecutive Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer. Among these accomplishments, our facility is a Bay Area Parent Magazine Hall of Fame recipient for “Best Place to Have a Baby”, complete with a CCS certified Level III neonatal ICU with pediatric surgery specialization.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts,