NYC Health + Hospitals
Under general supervision, this role develops and maintains systems for monitoring standards for professional activities as mandated under Federal and State legislation. It also provides guidance and advice on policies and priorities in the development of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review, with responsibilities related to hospital performance monitoring, utilization review committees, and Professional Standards Review Organization activities.
Key Responsibilities
- • Monitors hospital performance to assure compliance with professional standards.
- • Directs and coordinates the implementation of hospitals’ representation and participation in Professional Standards Review Organization.
- • Monitors utilization review committees in all health facilities.
- • Reviews legislation and implementing administrative procedures and policies of Professional Standards Review Organization in New York City.
- • Represents the Corporation in negotiations and discussions with P.S.R.O. representatives.
Required
- • Qualification for Central Office.
- • A Baccalaureate Degree in Public Administration, Public Health or Health Care Specialization.
- • Five* years or four# years of increasingly responsible experience in hospital administration, with particular emphasis on development and evaluation of health care delivery services.
- • A Masters Degree in Public Administration, Public Health or Health Care Specialization.
- • Four* years or three# years of increasingly responsible experience in hospital administration, with particular emphasis on development and evaluation of health care delivery services.
Preferred
- • Strong preference for Clinical discipline - RN, MD, PA.
- • 5 years of clinical experience in a Acute Care Hospital Setting, excellent interpersonal and writing skills.
- • Prior experience in Risk Management, Patient Safety and Quality Management a plus.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi is a 457-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The facility has earned numerous Center of Excellence designations, accreditation, and recognition for its renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, regional Stroke Center, Snakebite Treatment Center, Breast Health Center, Bariatric Surgery Center, and Cancer Service. The facility also offers the region’s only multi-person hyperbaric chamber, allowing up to nine patients to dive together at one time. Jacobi’s Ambulatory Care Pavilion is a stunning complement to its inpatient acute care, allowing staff to provide patients with high-quality service in a modern, state-of-the-art environment.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Duties & Responsibilities
Purpose of Position:
Under general supervision, develops and maintains systems for monitoring standards for professional activities as mandated under Federal and State legislation. Provides guidance and advice with respect to policies and priorities in the development of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review.
Examples Of Typical Tasks
- Monitors hospital performance to assure compliance with professional standards.
- Directs and coordinates the implementation of hospitals’ representation and participation in Professional Standards Review Organization.
- Monitors utilization review committees in all health facilities.
- Reviews legislation and implementing administrative procedures and policies of Professional Standards Review Organization in New York City.
- Represents the Corporation in negotiations and discussions with P.S.R.O. representatives.
- Qualification for Central Office.
- a. A Baccalaureate Degree in Public Administration, Public Health or Health Care Specialization; and,
- a. A Masters Degree in Public Administration, Public Health or Health Care Specialization; and,
Department Preferences
- Strong preference for Clinical discipline - RN, MD, PA.
- 5 years of clinical experience in a Acute Care Hospital Setting, excellent interpersonal and writing skills.
- Prior experience in Risk Management, Patient Safety and Quality Management a plus.
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