Director, Quality Improvement

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, a leading healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality and affordable care to our members. We are currently seeking a Director of Quality Improvement to join our team and lead our efforts to continuously enhance our care delivery and patient outcomes. As the Director, you will play a crucial role in driving a culture of excellence and innovation across all aspects of our organization. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated leader with a passion for improving healthcare and a proven track record of success in quality improvement. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our members and lead a talented team, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement a strategic vision for quality improvement across the organization.
2. Create and maintain quality improvement initiatives and programs that align with industry standards and best practices.
3. Lead and manage a team of quality improvement professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to address them.
5. Monitor and analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement in patient outcomes and care delivery.
6. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation by promoting a mindset of learning, accountability, and collaboration.
7. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to quality improvement.
8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare providers, staff, and patients, to support quality improvement efforts.
9. Develop and manage the quality improvement budget, allocating resources effectively to maximize impact and efficiency.
10. Communicate progress and outcomes of quality improvement initiatives to leadership and other stakeholders.
11. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in quality improvement to inform and enhance our practices.
12. Participate in quality improvement committees and workgroups to share best practices and drive system-wide improvements.
13. Develop and implement strategies to engage and empower patients in their own care and promote patient-centeredness.
14. Provide training and education to staff on quality improvement methods and tools.
15. Maintain a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Quality Improvement in Oakland, CA, USA is $149,000 - $187,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and experience level of the individual.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.