Senior Director of Quality

Time Type:

Full time

Hours per Pay Period:

80

Shift:

Day Shift

Minimum:

Depending on Experience

Maximum:

Depending on Experience(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)

Department:

Patient Care Services Division

Current Bay Area Hospital Employee: If you are a current Bay Area Hospital employee, please apply through the Workday internal career site.

The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.

Job Description:

Senior Director of Quality

The Senior Director of Quality provides strategic and operational leadership for Bay Area Hospital’s quality management, patient safety, performance improvement, infection prevention, accreditation, and regulatory readiness programs. The Senior Director partners with executive leadership, medical staff, nursing leadership, and operational leaders to advance a culture of safety, continuous improvement, accountability, and high reliability.

This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating organizational quality strategies; monitoring clinical and operational outcomes; ensuring ongoing accreditation and regulatory compliance; and leading improvement initiatives designed to enhance patient safety, clinical quality, patient experience, and organizational performance.

EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

Support the organization’s mission, vision and values by adhering to the behavioral standards of Bay Area Hospital. Comply with all laws and regulations affecting Bay Area Hospital. Be familiar with and adhere to the Bay Area Hospital Code of Conduct and Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively with people from various backgrounds are critical.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Director of Quality provides strategic and operational leadership for Bay Area Hospital’s quality management, patient safety, performance improvement, infection prevention, accreditation, and regulatory readiness programs. The Senior Director partners with executive leadership, medical staff, nursing leadership, and operational leaders to advance a culture of safety, continuous improvement, accountability, and high reliability.

This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating organizational quality strategies; monitoring clinical and operational outcomes; ensuring ongoing accreditation and regulatory compliance; and leading improvement initiatives designed to enhance patient safety, clinical quality, patient experience, and organizational performance.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides leadership and administrative oversight for the Quality Division, including quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, accreditation and regulatory readiness, and other assigned quality functions.
• Develops and implements the organization’s quality and patient safety strategy in alignment with Bay Area Hospital’s strategic priorities, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based practices.
• Leads organizational readiness for The Joint Commission surveys and other accreditation and regulatory reviews, including ongoing compliance monitoring, survey preparation, corrective action planning, and sustained improvement.
• Provides oversight of organizational performance improvement activities, including identification of improvement opportunities, development of measurable goals, implementation of improvement plans, and evaluation of outcomes.
• Partners with clinical, medical staff, and operational leaders to improve patient outcomes and advance a culture of safety, reliability, accountability, and…