“Sanitas is a global healthcare organization expanding across the United States. Our services include primary care, urgent care, nutrition, lab, diagnostic, health care education and resources for our patients. We strive to attract professionals who believe in our mission, vision and are dedicated to the service of our patients and their families creating a memorable experience through compassion, respect, and kindness.”
Job Summary
A Clinical Safety and Quality Program Lead will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality within the healthcare organization and the Keralty's Safety and Quality Global objectives. This position requires a dynamic individual with a strong background in clinical safety, quality improvement methodologies, and regulatory compliance. The Program Lead will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing programs that enhance patient safety, improve clinical outcomes, and optimize overall healthcare quality.
Essential Job Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Program Development - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish program objectives, key performance indicators (KPIs), and success metrics. Design and implement comprehensive clinical safety and quality improvement programs in alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices. Regulatory Compliance - Ensure the organization's adherence to regulatory requirements related to clinical safety and quality. Stay abreast of relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, and accreditation standards. Performance Monitoring and Analysis - Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate compliance with quality and safety standards. Develop and implement systems for monitoring and analyzing clinical performance data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Root Cause Analysis - Conduct root cause analyses to identify contributing factors and develop strategies for prevention. Lead investigations into adverse events, near misses, and other safety incidents. Quality Improvement Initiatives - Initiate and oversee quality improvement projects. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by engaging staff in quality improvement initiatives. Enhance clinical processes, reduce errors, and optimize patient outcomes. Education and Training - Develop and deliver training programs for healthcare staff on safety protocols, quality standards, and best practices. Promote awareness and understanding of the importance of clinical safety and quality throughout the organization. Communication and Collaboration - Foster a collaborative and positive working environment that encourages a shared commitment to patient safety and quality care. Collaborate with leadership, clinicians, and other stakeholders to communicate program goals, progress, and outcomes.