Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking a Medical Director, Quality and Patient Safety to lead the Quality initiatives for NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, the largest public health care system in the country.  Our dedicated team at Gotham Health provides coordinated care using the best clinical practices and tools to manage patient health. We provide the full spectrum of care for children and adults. Because we are part of the largest public health care system in the country, we can provide easy referrals to a vast network of hospitals, home care services, nursing homes, and specialty care providers across New York City.

 

The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

 

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

 

This position is responsible for Gotham Health System-Wide, throughout New York City's five boroughs.

 

Opportunity Details:

Clinical lead that ensures that the principles of highest quality and safest levels of care are integrated into all areas of Gotham Health. Subject matter expert in the full range of quality and safety programs. Work with the Gotham Health quality and safety team to ensure top performance as measured by HEDIS, CMS, HRSA, Article 28 and other regulatory agencies. Oversee and drive the culture of quality and safety, compliance, prevention of quality and safety issues and improvement initiatives. Drive the strategic direction, delivery and oversight of the Internal Process Compliance function. Responsible for the deliverables of the PI Committee and insuring compliance of all Performance Improvement Metrics. Provide clinical guidance and leadership for Patient-Centered Medical Home certification. Directly responsible for day to day needs of the CMO office to address quality and safety, safety and operational needs of Gotham Health. This position reports to the CMO for Gotham Health. 70% Administrative and 30% Clinical responsibilities.