Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare jobs in Maine

Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare leads and directs process and overall quality improvement activities that produce better patient care and more efficient operations. Develops programs to review and evaluate patient care and outcomes. Being a Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare implements a strategy and plans for a quality improvement function within the facility in collaboration with the administrative and clinical leaders of the hospital. Tracks and presents results of improvement efforts and ongoing measures of clinical processes to management. Additionally, Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Improvement Spec II-MHMG Quality-Safety
  • MaineHealth
  • Westbrook, ME FULL_TIME
  • Summary

    • Position Summary
    • **This position will require site visits to support the practices. It can be a hybrid position, working a combination of in person and remotely.
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    • Partners with leadership, managers, staff and clinicians to advance critical enterprise initiatives in performance and quality improvement. Leads complex projects to design, develop, modify and implement healthcare delivery systems with enhanced quality, safety and value. Provides a range of consultation services to organizational leaders and department managers on the development and implementation of key strategies for creating and sustaining a high performing healthcare organization. Offers formal trainings and coaching to staff, managers, clinicians and leaders about change management, systems thinking and data driven problem solving to promote deeper understanding of system failures and opportunities for improvement. Serves as a system-wide resource for applying performance improvement and project management theory and techniques.
    • Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
      • Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent training with at least five years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting OR bachelor’s degree with at least three years of relevant experience OR master’s degree with at least one year of relevant experience required. Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering, business or healthcare administration preferred.
      • License/Certifications: Formal performance improvement certification at the Green Belt level or equivalent required. Project management certification and facilitation certification preferred.
      • Experience: See "Education." Experience with relevant statistical analysis software preferred.
      • Demonstrated ability to complete multiple quality improvement projects in a healthcare setting required
      • Demonstrated analytic skills, e.g., project-related data analysis and reporting, required
      • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint or equivalent required
      • Understanding of consulting models and high level of business acumen preferred
      • Formal performance improvement training at the Black Belt level preferred
      • Effective verbal and written communication skills
      • Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail
      • Collaborative and team oriented

    Additional Information

    MaineHealth is a health system whose members and affiliates include hospitals, physician practices, long-term care facilities, home care agencies, and support services. Learn more about this system at www.mainehealth.org
  • 20 Days Ago

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Director of Quality & Safety
  • MaineHealth
  • Damariscotta, ME FULL_TIME
  • Summary This is an on-site position located at: 35 Miles Street Damariscotta, ME 04358 What we do here changes the world. Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America. That’s wher...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Director, Quality Assurance and Training
  • Golden Group Home Services, LLC
  • South Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Director of Quality Assurance and Training The Director of Quality Assurance and Training works collaboratively with the Senior Team to ensure that GGHS services and training comply with all applicabl...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Sales Specialist Millwork
  • Lowe's Home Improvement
  • Scarborough, ME FULL_TIME
  • Competitive Pay, Great Benefits and Monthly Bonus Potential of up to $1200! What You Will Do All Lowe’s associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and s...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Executive Director
  • Clover Healthcare
  • Auburn, ME OTHER
  • Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appr...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Director of Nursing
  • SOS Healthcare Staffing
  • Bangor, ME CONTRACTOR
  • Job DescriptionPosition SummaryUnder general supervision, plans, organizes staffs, directs and controls nursing services provided within the facility/department so that services are delivered in an ef...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Healthcare Director of Marketing
  • Ciena Healthcare
  • Dayton, OH
  • **Healthcare Director of Marketing/Community Liaison** Do you have a background in healthcare sales and marketing? If yo...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthcare Director- Habilitation
  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Springfield, MO
  • Are you looking for an extraordinary growth and leadership opportunity with a top company in a fast-growing industry? Wo...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Healthcare Services
  • Dunwoody Village
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • Dunwoody Village is a mission-driven, single-site, not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) with a 5-s...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Creative Director, Copy (Healthcare)
  • VMLY&R
  • New York, NY
  • Who we are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a cen...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Healthcare Compliance - Integrity & Compliance
  • UMMC - Recruitment
  • Jackson, MS
  • Director of Healthcare Compliance - Integrity & Compliance Directs and monitors the institutional healthcare compliance ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Healthcare Supply Chain Procurement
  • MedVanta
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Position Summary/Scope of Responsibility MedVanta is the nation's largest physician-owned and operated next generation m...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Creative Director, Copy (Healthcare)
  • VMLY&R Health
  • New York, NY
  • Description Position at VMLY&R Health Who we are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving w...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Healthcare Technology Management
  • Profluence Recruitment
  • Lawton, OK
  • We are growing the Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Division currently seeking an HTM Director in Lawton, OK. The ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Quality Improvement Director - Healthcare jobs
$110,864 to $150,922

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