Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare jobs in West Covina, CA

Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare leads and directs process and overall quality improvement activities that produce better patient care and more efficient operations. Develops programs to review and evaluate patient care and outcomes. Being a Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare implements a strategy and plans for a quality improvement function within the facility in collaboration with the administrative and clinical leaders of the hospital. Tracks and presents results of improvement efforts and ongoing measures of clinical processes to management. Additionally, Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Quality Improvement
  • HAMBURGER HOME INC
  • Los Angeles, CA OTHER
  • Job Details

    Job Location:    Wilshire - Los Angeles, CA
    Salary Range:    $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 Salary

    Description

    Job Summary

     

    Under the supervision of the VP of Strategy, Impact & Innovations, the Director of Quality Improvement (QI) will develop strategies to plan, organize and coordinate agency compliance efforts for licensure, accreditation, and contractual agreements. The Director of QI leads in collaboration a culture of continuous quality improvement, innovation and transformation.

     

    Essential Functions

     

    • Oversee agency compliance with relevant county, state, federal and COA regulations/standards. 
    • Supervise and manage the QI department by establishing team goals, completing evaluations, hiring, training and coaching the team members to maintain client record audit readiness.
    • Actively participate during agency external audits, program reviews and site certifications.
    • Ensure privacy of client PHI through compliance with HIPAA by establishing/maintaining procedures and protocols associated with the release of client information and educating staff on all regulations associated with maintaining client confidentiality
    • Prepare and present QI in LOS meeting
    • Plan and conduct new hire orientation on HIPAA, and QI related regulations
    • Attend required DMH QIC meetings
    • Conduct clinical documentation training for staff
    • Create and maintain QI and related policies
    • Ensure communication of changes and updates to compliance and documentation requirement for all agency client programs
    • Serve as a resource for staff implementation of departmental Quality Management and Utilization Review
    • Sensitive and responsive to the cultural differences among the agency’s client population
    • Works to promote and support justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion at all levels in the organization.
    • Works to promote a trauma-informed work culture

     

    The Director of QI will take on special projects or additional duties as assigned.

    Qualifications


    Competency Requirements

    -Highly organized

    -Experience with training and orienting staff on regulatory updates

    -Ability to speak, read, write and understand English

    -Ability to work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

    -Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

    -Must have working knowledge of Council on Accreditation (COA), DMH, DCFS and Probation standards and regulations

     

    Education and Experience

    -Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

    -Experience in Quality Improvement/Utilization Review/Clinical Records Programs in a hospital or mental health setting preferred

    -Experience in a supervisory position preferred

     

    Certifications/Licenses

    -LMFT or LCSW Clinical license issued by the Board of Behavioral Sciences

    -Valid CA driver’s license

     

    Additional Requirements

    -Tuberculosis clearance

    -Department of Justice/Fingerprint clearance

    -Satisfactory completion of health screening

    -Proof of legal eligibility to work in the United States

    -Satisfactory driving record

     

    Delegates Authority To

    Quality Improvement Specialist

    Lead QI Specialist

    Assistant Director of QI

     

    Physical Demands

     

    While performing the duties of a Director of QI, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand and use his/her fingers to manipulate a keyboard or writing instrument. The employee is occasionally required to walk, drive, bend, or lift objects heavier than 10 pounds. The employee is rarely required to run. 

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Clinical Quality Improvement Director
  • UCLA Health Careers
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionTake on a key leadership role within an award-winning health system. Help improve patient experiences as part of a world-class healthcare team. Take your career in an exciting new direction...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant Director of Quality Improvement
  • HAMBURGER HOME INC
  • Los Angeles, CA OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Wilshire - Los Angeles, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Graduate Degree Salary Range: $67,000.00 - $72,000.00 Travel Percentage: Negligible Jo...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Quality Improvement, Risk Management, and Infection Control Manager
  • AHMC Healthcare
  • South El Monte, CA OTHER
  • Overview Responsible for the department of Performance Improvement, Risk Management, and Infection Control. Provides legal advice to administrative and medical staff officers and other appropriate ind...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director Quality Management & Performance Improvement 20K SOB
  • Hollywood Presbyterian
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • CHA Hollywood Presbyterian (CHA HPMC) is a nationally recognized acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and Los Angeles Areas since 1924. Join our Global Network and be a...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Quality improvement
  • Huntington Hospital Inc
  • Pasadena, CA FULL_TIME
  • Process Excellence Specialist : Quality Improvement Full Time, 8 Hour Days Apply now () Internal Apply Job ID : R-26621 Category : Professional / Managerial Department : Quality Assurance Shift : Days...
  • 27 Days Ago

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VITAS Hospice Sales Rep (Hospital & Physician - San Gabriel Valley)
  • VITAS HealthCare
  • Covina, CA
  • Job Description Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible to become a subject matter expert on Medicare Hospice Benefi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ambulatory Care Patient Manager 1 - CAC Ortho/Spine Irvine - F/T
  • University of California Irvine
  • Irvine, CA
  • The incumbent is responsible for the overall management and fiscal oversight of the clinic. Works closely with the Medic...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outpatient Case Management, Supervisor RN/LVN
  • Lakeside Medical
  • Covina, CA
  • As one of the fastest growing Independent Physician Associations in Southern California, Regal Medical Group, Lakeside C...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Social Services Director - Skilled Nursing
  • Mesa Glen Care Center
  • Glendora, CA
  • Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine: Mesa Glen Care Center is an award winning fam...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director or Quality, Risk Management, and Infection Control
  • Ahmc Healthcare Inc.
  • South El Monte, CA
  • Overview Responsible for the department of Performance Improvement, Risk Management, and Infection Control. Provides leg...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Professional Coder - Primary Care Clinic - Full Time - Exempt - Days - 8hr Badillo
  • Emanate Health
  • Covina, CA
  • Current Emanate Health Employees - Please log into your Workday account to apply Everyone at Emanate Health plays a vita...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Lead Wound Care Nurse - Full Time
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital
  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • If you are interested please apply online send your resume to anjimenez@mlkch.org POSITION SUMMARY Under the supervision...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outpatient Coordinator
  • Lakeside Medical
  • Covina, CA
  • As one of the fastest growing Independent Physician Associations in Southern California, Regal Medical Group, Lakeside C...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

West Covina is a city in Los Angeles County, California, located 19 miles (31 km) east of Downtown Los Angeles in the eastern San Gabriel Valley and is part of Greater Los Angeles. The population for the city was 106,098 at the 2010 census....
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