Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare is responsible for overseeing the quality management and quality improvement programs for a healthcare facility. Directs quality assurance and compliance functions. Being a Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare ensures that policies and initiatives are efficient, meet patient expectations and are updated to reflect regulatory changes. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare requires a certification of registered nurse. Typically reports to a top management. The Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Quality Assurance Director- Healthcare typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
At Oceans Behavioral Hospital DeRidder, healing is our focus. We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues. Utilizing proven, innovative and progressive therapies, our qualified professionals strive to promote long-term wellness through a range of inpatient and outpatient psychiatric counseling and treatment options.
The Quality Director plans, develops, implements and manages comprehensive and effective systems to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of patient services and programs in support of the organizational mission and goals. This position will work closely under the supervision of the Hospital Administrator, functions as a support person in the coordination and organization of administrative processes in a high quality efficient and cost-effective manner. All duties to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Oceans’ Mission, policies and procedures and quality standards.
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