Director of Pediatric Quality and Safety
Core
Lead pediatric quality and safety initiatives, develop patient safety culture, and drive data-driven improvements in care quality and safety across inpatient and outpatient settings.
Role type
Director of Pediatric Quality and Safety (Senior Leadership)
Builds
Patient safety culture, quality improvement programs, and best practice pathways for pediatric care
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics / Quality and Safety Science
Required skills
Quality and safety science, clinical informatics, project management, process improvement, change management, gap analysis, data management, root cause analysis, regulatory compliance, leadership, mentorship
Preferred skills
Additional education in Quality and Safety science (e.g., IHI, AHRQ), successful research in Quality and Safety, prior leadership in complex integrated health systems or academic institutions
Technologies
Data management programs, project management software
Responsibilities
Develop and implement patient safety initiatives; provide data-driven guidance to improve quality and safety; coordinate accreditation activities; oversee and mentor providers in quality projects; participate in quality committees; coordinate root cause analysis of safety events; provide leadership in safety and quality education; assist with research related to quality and safety
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership and program implementation
