Vice President, Medical Quality
- Employer
- Hackensack Meridian Health
- Location
- Hackensack, New Jersey
- Posted Date
- Dec 6, 2017
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- Specialty
- Chiefs / Directors / Dept. Heads
- Position Type
- Permanent
The Vice President of Medical Quality serves as a transformational leader, guiding quality improvement efforts among physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in embracing and adhering to clinical guidelines, evidence-based standards, and value-driven models with the goal of leading the nation in quality outcomes. Reporting to the Chief Quality Officer, HMH, s/he will collaborate closely with the Physician Enterprise, Information Technology, and Population Health Management in conceptualization, planning, implementation, and development of quality care transformation across the entire continuum.
Essential Job Functions:
- Assumes overall leadership responsibility for HMH quality improvement efforts among physicians.
- In collaboration with physician division, leads efforts across both inpatient and outpatient settings to standardize physician clinical practice via the common electronic health record and legacy electronic health records.
- Leads quality improvement initiatives across the system among advanced practice professionals and physicians.
- Works closely with the Chief Medical Officers across HMH.
- Provides expertise in the science of clinical decision support.
- Leads education efforts among our medical staff
- Provides leadership, in collaboration with the Physician Enterprise, to MD performance reporting.
Knowledge, Education and Skills:
- MD degree from an accredited medical school.
- Advanced training in Informatics, an MBA or MPH
- Minimum 10 years healthcare experience.
- Demonstrated accomplishments in Informatics/Decision Support
- Minimum five years progressive and results oriented experience leading quality improvement/standardization efforts among MDs.
Required Certification/Licensing:
- Board certified MD
- Licensed to practice medicine any US State (Licensed in New Jersey preferred
For immediate consideration, please e-mail your resume to Timothy Bligh at: Timothy.Bligh@hackensackmeridian.org
Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization that is the most comprehensive and truly integrated health care network in New Jersey, offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research, and lifeenhancing care.
Hackensack Meridian Health comprises of:
- 13 Hospitals, including two academic medical centers,
- Two children’s hospitals
- Nine community hospitals,
- Physician practices,
- More than 120 ambulatory care centers, surgery centers, home health services, long-term care and assisted living communities,
- Ambulance services
- Llifesaving air medical transportation
- Fitness and wellness centers
- Rehabilitation centers
- Urgent care and after-hours centers.
Hackensack Meridian Health has over 28,000 team members, more than 6,000 physicians and is a distinguished leader in health care philanthropy, committed to the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
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