SYSTEM QUALITY MANAGER – SUNNYSIDE AND TOPPENISH, WA en Astria Health

This position is responsible to develop and implement the Quality and Performance Improvement Program for the assigned services and location.

Principal Job Duties:

·         Coordinate with System Quality Director for implementing and maintaining overall quality structure and direction.

·         Coordinate with the System Director to develop, implement and organize the annual and multi-year plan to assure quality, patient safety, regulatory readiness, and meeting the specific standards for the setting(s) of care.

·         Will provide advanced level of expert knowledge regarding clinical knowledge and top national and regional performance to the planning, performance assessment and best practices in the clinical domain.

·         Designs and implements hospital-wide departmental QI programs in coordination with System Director.

·         Develops profiles to analyze patterns and trends related to quality and outcomes for department directors and medical staff departments.

·         Promotes philosophy of Continuous Quality Improvement to identify problems, analyze variations, and improve complex processes and systems to enhance the quality of patient care.

·         Coordinates and develops response to any regulatory request.

·         Assists with the design and development of effective analytical methods pertaining to clinical studies, special projects and quality improvement.

·         Advises and directors managers on the interpretation of regulatory requirements to ensure consistency throughout the organization.

·         Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory compliance of hospital policies and procedures.

·         Undertakes quality initiatives and audits, coordinates with risk manager when needs are identified.

·         Performs other duties as assigned.

·         Collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries.

·         Adheres to the core values and standards of the organization.

Schedule: Full-time position. Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm