Medical Director Quality Assurance
About The Position
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Medical Director of Quality Assurance (QA) is responsible for partnering with the Director of QA to ensure effective risk management processes, infection control, customer-owner safety, incidents and accidents, credentialing and privileging processes, accreditation processes, and coordinating quality assurance activities across the organization. This position works in partnership with the Director of Quality Assurance (QA) and the QA department. This position will spend 20% of their time providing clinical care.
Requirements
- Licensed as a Physician in the State of Alaska
- Current American Board Certification in the specialty appropriate for the service
- Meets all requirements to obtain and maintain medical staff membership and required privileges of service
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO, and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relating to the scope of practice as required
- Five (5) years post-residency experience as a physician OR demonstrated proficiency as a Physician at SCF
- Two (2) years of clinical leadership experience
- Thorough understanding of the cultures and needs of the Alaska Native population served by SCF
Responsibilities
- Ensure effective risk management processes
- Ensure infection control
- Ensure customer-owner safety
- Oversee incidents and accidents
- Oversee credentialing and privileging processes
- Oversee accreditation processes
- Coordinate quality assurance activities across the organization
- Provide clinical care (20% of time)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
