Manager - Quality and Safety

Maine Health•Rockport, ME

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About The Position

The Manager of Quality and Safety will lead agency-wide efforts to implement a comprehensive quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) plan, improve patient safety and patient experience, coordinate infection prevention activities, and manage accreditation and regulatory compliance. With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a health-related field required; Master's degree preferred.
At least 5 years working in a health care delivery organization required, with a minimum of 2 years in a primarily administrative or management role.
Experience working in one of the following areas required: Quality Management, Performance Improvement, Patient Safety, or Regulatory Compliance.
Experience with regulatory and licensing conditions of participation or other compliance standards and processes required.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading, managing, and working with teams across multiple locations preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead agency-wide efforts to implement a comprehensive quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) plan
Improve patient safety and patient experience
Coordinate infection prevention activities
Manage accreditation and regulatory compliance