MDAEdge · 3 months ago
Area Quality & Safety Officer (Active CA RN License)
Modesto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$170K/yr - $274K/yr
9+ years expMDAEdge is a healthcare organization seeking an Area Quality and Safety Officer to lead clinical quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance for small to medium healthcare facilities. This role involves driving quality programs, managing risk, and ensuring care meets evidence-based standards and regulatory requirements.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Lead and manage clinical quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Ensure compliance with accreditation, licensing, and healthcare regulations
Develop systems to reduce medical errors and improve care delivery
Collaborate with medical staff on peer reviews and practitioner performance
Oversee infection control and prevention programs
Provide expertise on quality improvement processes and regulations
Direct corrective actions based on audits, claims, and patient feedback
Use data analytics to monitor quality and safety performance
Prepare for and manage regulatory audits and surveys
Advise leadership on strategies for long-term quality and safety improvements
Lead teams and support staff development and ongoing learning
Analyze trends, communicate results, and recommend solutions
Support new clinical quality and safety program development
Promote collaboration across departments to meet organizational goals
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10 years clinical and management experience in healthcare settings
Master's degree in Business, Healthcare, Public Administration, or related field
At least 9 years in healthcare leadership roles
8+ year experience in clinical or healthcare administration roles
Experience with healthcare databases and data analysis
Budget management experience
Training program delivery experience
Professional Healthcare Quality Certification (e.g., CPHQ) required within 24 months
Registered Nurse (RN) license
High Reliability Organization (HRO) training
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or equivalent
Knowledge of Daily Management Systems
Regulatory compliance experience (Joint Commission, CMS, CDPH)
Quality management and performance improvement expertise
Preferred
Performance Improvement (PI) certification or training
Proven leadership in quality and patient safety initiatives
Benefits
20% performance incentive available.
Nationwide relocation support.
Company
MDAEdge
At MDAEdge, we help our clients reinvent innovation, optimize operations, and reshape perceptions—ensuring they remain at the forefront in today’s fast-evolving world.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase