About this opportunity
Montefiore Orthopedics lists this Director, Patient Safety & Quality Improvement opportunity in city of yonkers, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Introduction
To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.
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Overview
Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Patient Safety Improvement to
lead and drive safety initiatives across our five hospitals.Responsibilities
The successful candidate will oversee a team of direct reports and be responsible for identifying areas for improvement, implementing and monitoring patient safety systems, and ensuring the highest standards of care with the goal of zero harm.
The Director of Patient Safety Improvement and their team are the "effector" arm of Montefiore Medical Center's safety infrastructure, ensuring improvements are rigorously and sustainably implemented.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree Required - Masters, MD, BSN, DNP preferred
4+ years of work experience as a healthcare improvement professional, using tools and methods for clinical quality improvement, performance measurement, patient safety, and change management, and an established record of successful management of cross functional improvement teams Required
Training in safety science Required
Experience building and facilitating highly functional teams that cross
multiple departments and functions Required.
Experience working in a large complex medical institution Required
Ability to analyze data, develop actionable insights and drive
improvement efforts Required.
Proven experience in patient safety, quality improvement, or a related
field Required.
Strong leadership and team management skills Required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Required.
Commitment to promoting a culture of safety and continuous
improvement Required.
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Who can apply
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