What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Director position at Central City Health?
The Quality Director is responsible for assuring that the highest quality standards are met, while leading quality related performance improvement work for all divisions at Central City Health. The Quality Director works in collaboration with key clinical department directors and leaders on quality improvement projects and initiatives.
The Quality Director is responsible for developing and implementing an agency-wide performance improvement program, quality management program and utilization management program consistent with board approved plans and regulatory and standard setting agencies and for updating quality improvement/quality assessment operating procedures as needed.
The Quality Director is responsible for ensuring the implementation of quality improvement/quality assurance operating procedures, ensuring the completion of quality improvement/quality assurance assessments at least quarterly, and monitoring quality improvement/quality assurance outcomes.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Master’s degree in public health, human services or related field required.
- Minimum of five (5) years of recent work experience in healthcare quality improvement required.
- Two (2) years of recent leadership or progressive supervisory experience required.
- Prior work experience in a Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) highly preferred.
- Prior experience with HRSA/UDS, PCMH, Title X, Meaningful Use and Community Mental Health preferred.
- Experience with complex project management.
- Previous management experience in a healthcare clinic setting required.
- Must have the ability and flexibility to adapt to change determined by agency funding.
About Central City Health:
Central City Health will be recognized in the community as a premier provider of accessible comprehensive behavioral and physical health care, substance abuse services, and housing opportunities that lead consumers toward self-sustainability. Our mission is to achieve wellness in the community by providing an array of primary and behavioral health care, housing and substance abuse services with dignity and respect.Vision
