Responsible for supervision of the day-to-day operations of the performance improvement and risk management functions of the organization. He/she will assure that accurate and complete data is used to assess quality of services delivered, collaborate with leadership and clinicians to strategize, and monitor quality improvement modalities, and identify opportunities for minimizing risk in the delivery of services.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a clinical specialty as a minimum, advance degree preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in clinical quality and risk management activities.
- Ability to read and comprehend written materials.
- Ability to write clearly and concisely.
- Ability to communicate effectively one-on-one or for small groups.
- Ability to make formal presentations to groups.
- Ability to communicate with patients and family members of various educational, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rates, ratios and percents.
- Ability to solve practical problems and utilize appropriate steps for problem resolution.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment.
- Competency required in the areas of interpersonal communications, excellent verbal and written skills, and knowledgeable of Medicare and regulatory and credentialing criteria and standards.
- Knowledge of safety standards, spread of organisms, and the adult learning process.
- CPR certified.
