Receiver's Assistant Deputy Medical Executive (Safety) - Quality Management & Patient Safety Program

Receiver's Medical Executive (Safety) Position located at Headquarters in Elk Grove, Sacramento County. Position number: 042-127-8239-002. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Deputy Medical Executive over the Quality Management Unit and Patient Safety Program (QM/PS), the Assistant Deputy Medical Executive (ADME) is responsible for implementation of clinical informatics focused on organizational performance evaluation, patient safety surveillance, and quality improvement efforts. Key Responsibilities Implement clinical informatics programs to evaluate organizational performance. Spearhead patient safety surveillance and quality improvement initiatives. Directly supervise and support Physician, Surgeon, and other licensed clinical staff within the QM/PS Program. Mentor staff in industry-standard quality improvement techniques and performance measure development. Consult on decision support and training material design. Promote a culture of safety and positive system change. Travel moderately as required. Benefits Eligibility for relocation reimbursement if criteria are met. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. #J-18808-Ljbffr California Correctional Health Care Services