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ATRIUS HEALTH, BOSTON: Medical Director of Patient Safety & Risk Management

Employer
Atrius Health
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Posted Date
Apr 6, 2017

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Atrius Health, a well-established, physician-led, nonprofit healthcare organization, is the largest multispecialty medical group in the Northeast. Nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, we are continuously improving the care delivered in our communities. Our practices are located throughout the greater Boston area and our physicians are on staff at many of Boston’s academic medical centers and community hospitals. We are currently recruiting a Medical Director of Patient Safety & Risk Management who will lead and further develop Atrius’ efforts to improve patient safety and risk management in the ambulatory setting.

Atrius is dedicated to building a system of care that is focused on patient safety. Under the direction of the Senior Vice President of Population Health, and with a close working relationship with the CEO and CMO, this position provides strategic leadership for the Patient Safety and Risk Management Programs across Atrius Health and will have oversight over the collection and assessment of relevant data to ensure the coordination/improvement of organization-wide patient safety and risk management processes/outcomes in the outpatient setting. The Medical Director of PSRM works closely and collaboratively with the senior management team as well as local clinical/practice leaders to provide guidance for the establishment of a culture of safety throughout Atrius. The Medical Director will lead a team who evaluate and investigate safety events utilizing a variety of tools, and oversee the Quality Advisory Council infrastructure to drive improvements in the practice. S/he will have both clinical (as appropriate) and administrative responsibilities as well as serve as the internal expert on safety and risk management. In addition, this position will work collaboratively with the Medical Directors of Quality, Patient Experience, and Medical Management to ensure that the Atrius system of care is safe, high quality, satisfying, and efficient.

Ideal candidate will have extensive clinical experience, 3-5 years in Patient Safety/Risk Management, and 2+ years of progressive leadership experience. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a matrix organization functioning as leader, colleague, and team member; active physician license, board certification in specialty, and keen emotional intelligence (EI) required.

At Atrius Health, (Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Granite Medical Group, Dedham Medical Associates) we offer practice-based population health resources, extensive medical management care coordination programs, a robust integrated EMR system (Epic), and a collegial work environment. Excellent salary and benefits.

Send CV to: Brenda Reed, Director of Physician Recruitment, Atrius Health, 275 Grove Street, Suite 3-300 Newton, MA 02466; Telephone: 800-222-4606 or: 617-559-8275 within Massachusetts; E: brenda_reed@Atriushealth.org  AA/EOE. www.atriushealth.org

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