Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Medical Director - Heart Institute Quality and Patient Safety

Laplace Expert Ltd

Medical Director – Heart Institute Quality and Patient Safety

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

United States

31 October 2026 (preferred consideration; applications may continue until finalists identified)

About This Opportunity

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus advertises Medical Director – Heart Institute Quality and Patient Safety, an academic opportunity focusing on Pediatric cardiac care quality improvement and patient safety leadership in Aurora.

The academic/clinical directorship at the University of Colorado Anschutz and Children’s Hospital Colorado leads Heart Institute improvement, patient safety and outcome-monitoring work. Responsibilities include setting strategy with medical and nursing leaders, developing quality indicators, coordinating staff education, reviewing patient satisfaction, supporting Epic clinical informatics optimization and engaging care teams. Board certification or an equivalent specialty qualification is explicitly required.

Who This Opportunity Is Best Suited For:Candidates whose professional or academic interests connect closely to Pediatric cardiac care quality improvement and patient safety leadership are the principal thematic audience. Relevant qualifications and documented teaching, research or leadership experience must be assessed against the official recruitment criteria rather than inferred from the title. Documented qualifications and preparation include: Board certification or equivalent in relevant medical specialty; experienced pediatric clinical leadership and quality-management abilities.

Potential Challenges / Who May Find It Less Suitable:Material practical considerations include the currently unresolved final official application endpoint.Overall Opportunity Assessment:This opportunity is distinguished by its focus on Pediatric cardiac care quality improvement and patient safety leadership. Its documented methods and collaborations provide a concrete basis for assessing methodological fit; application and financial details should be confirmed against the institution’s vacancy or programme instructions.

Pediatric cardiac care quality improvement and patient safety leadership Medicine

Level Researcher

Field Pediatric cardiac care quality improvement and patient safety leadership

Organization Type University

Requirements
Education
  • Board certification or equivalent in relevant medical specialty
  • experienced pediatric clinical leadership and quality-management abilities.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Medical Director - Heart Institute Quality and Patient Safety in Aurora, CO vacancy
  •  ...Medical Director for the Heart Institute Quality and Patient Safety Provide overall leadership of quality improvement and patient safety initiatives in the Heart Institute, including counseling of team members regarding patient safety, and providing direction to the... 
    Quality
    Full time

    Colorado Anschutz

    Aurora, CO
    2 days ago
  • $125.04k - $187.56k

     ...operations of a direct patient care department,...  ..., procedures, and quality standards. This...  ...supports quality and safety initiatives,...  ....The Neuroscience Institute's primary neurology...  ...registered nurses, medical assistants, EEG/EMG...  ...from the American Heart Association with at... 
    Quality
    Immediate start

    Credenza Health

    Aurora, CO
    2 days ago
  • $95.4k - $147.9k

     ...TransparencyDepartmentWestside Adult Medical ClinicJob...  ...consumer safety and quality outcomes and...  ...with the ACNO or Director to ensure alignment...  ...Caring Science Institute."Essential Functions...  ...)Problem Solving Patient and Family needs...  ...- AHA - American Heart Association or... 
    Quality
    Work at office
    Local area
    Shift work

    Public Health Institute at Denver Health

    Denver, CO
    3 days ago
  • $260k - $285k

     ...$20,000 Hiring Bonus + Director Stipend + Monthly and Quarterly...  ...provide? Where daily patient care is backed by...  ...further!At Concentra, our Medical Directors spend most of...  ...time is focused on quality improvements and building...  ..., patient/colleague safety, quality care, continuous... 
    Quality
    Local area

    Concentra

    Denver, CO
    22 hours ago
  • $191k - $228k

     ...of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department:...  ...Springs Clinical Medical Director Position #: 0066117...  ...ensure safe, high‑quality, efficient, and patient‑ and family‑centered...  ...volumes and institutional needs. As Medical Director...  ...Quality and Patient Safety, Clinical... 
    Quality
    Local area
    Weekend work

    U.S. Anesthesia Partners

    Aurora, CO
    22 hours ago
  •  ...organization can provide? Where daily patient care is backed by evidenced based medicine...  ...look no further! At Concentra, our Medical Directors spend most of their time clinically treating...  ...; the remaining time is focused on quality improvements and building the center... 
    Quality

    Concentra

    Denver, CO
    3 days ago
  • $237.9k

     ...Job Summary The Medical Director of Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry...  ...operational metrics related to quality, safety, productivity, finances,...  ...diagnosis and treatment of patients with complex, co-occurring...  ...(BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red... 
    Quality
    Full time
    Traineeship
    Work at office
    Relocation package

    Denver Health and Hospital Authority

    Denver, CO
    10 days ago
  •  ...Concentra seeks a Medical Director to lead clinical care and team collaboration...  ...clinic. The role blends patient care with management...  ...Center Leadership Team to drive quality outcomes and business metrics...  ...is required, with a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and... 
    Quality
    Work at office
    Relocation package

    Concentra

    Denver, CO
    3 days ago
  • $250.8k - $285.1k

     ...Medical Director, Occupational and Environmental Medicine...  ...for Occupational Safety & Health (COSH)...  ...include:High quality of life with Monday...  ...in the heart of Denver with access...  ...on improving the patient experience, patient...  ...the Public Health Institute at Denver Health,... 
    Quality
    Full time
    Monday to Friday

    Public Health Institute at Denver Health

    Denver, CO
    3 days ago
  • $345k - $365k

     ...information, visit As a Full Time Medical Director of Occupational Medicine,...  ...a spectrum of high-quality, person-focused, and often comprehensive...  ...preventive, occupational to patients depending on the needs of...  ...must also meet the American Heart Association (AHA) standards... 
    Quality
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Bank staff
    Local area
    Monday to Friday

    Premise Health

    Denver, CO
    1 day ago
  • $128k - $252.5k

     ...program design • Identify and flag data quality issues or gaps that could affect the reliability...  ...as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh...  ...analyzing catchment area, patient migration, and utilization dataAdvanced... 
    Quality
    Local area

    Deloitte

    Aurora, CO
    1 day ago
  • $108.2k - $162.3k

     ...in providing direct patient care by demonstrating...  ...ensuring compliance with quality and safety initiatives and...  ...CPR from the American Heart Association with at least...  ..., paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance...  ...from an educational institution. You will not be penalized... 
    Quality
    Full time
    Immediate start
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Credenza Health

    Aurora, CO
    2 days ago
  • $40.35 - $58.87 per hour

     ...supervision of the unit’s director or designee the...  ...of the quality of patient care services provided...  ...focus on medical needs to the needs...  ...through the American Heart Association or American...  ...unit, patient safety initiatives and...  ...by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten... 
    Quality
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    HCA HealthONE Aurora

    Aurora, CO
    3 days ago
  •  ...Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced setting in Aurora, Colorado. You will deliver nursing care using the nursing process, engage patients and families, and coordinate with the care team to improve... 
    Quality

    Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.

    Aurora, CO
    1 day ago
  •  ...FETAL CARDIOLOGY MEDICAL DIRECTOR OPPORTUNITY A leading children's...  ...growing and successful congenital heart program. This role offers...  ...activities within a supportive institutional environment. Clinical...  ...development, care pathway design, quality improvement, imaging... 
    Quality
    Relocation package

    Royal Oak Health Group

    Denver, CO
    2 days ago
  • $43.79 - $62.6 per hour

     ...supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can...  ...earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health...  ...Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug,...  ...Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, a solid organ transplant... 
    Quality
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift

    HCA HealthONE

    Denver, CO
    2 days ago
  • $170k

     ...Veterinary Medical Director J922258 Littleton Colorado...  ...is a chance to shape patient care standards and mentor...  ..., protocols, and quality metrics across the hospital...  ...standards, patient safety, and clear medical...  ...) from an accredited institution License to practice... 
    Quality
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Relocation package
    Afternoon shift
    Weekday work

    Global Talent Partners

    Centennial, CO
    2 days ago
  • $25.8 - $38.7 per hour

     ...disciplinary actions. Assesses quality of services delivered and...  ...contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational...  ...off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado...  ...and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity... 
    Quality
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    UCHealth

    Aurora, CO
    22 hours ago
  •  ...U.S. Renal Care, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join a cross-functional team delivering high-quality dialysis care. You will work under a Nurse supervisor...  ...assessments and treatment planning, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes... 
    Quality

    US Renal Care

    Aurora, CO
    4 days ago
  • $34.58 - $51.87 per hour

     ..., and a commitment to patient safety, all of which are considered...  ...:Performs high quality US imaging studies by...  ...patient's history in the medical chart. Prior to...  ...CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American...  ...Safety, the Public Health Institute at Denver Health, Denver... 
    Quality
    Interim role
    Immediate start

    Public Health Institute at Denver Health

    Denver, CO
    3 days ago
  •  ...level pharmaceutical care in a patient-centered setting across its U.S...  ...consulting, immunizations, and medication management to diverse patients while upholding safety and regulatory standards. The...  ..., and delivering high-quality health services, with a comprehensive... 
    Quality
    Flexible hours

    Walgreens

    Aurora, CO
    2 days ago
  •  ...The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus invites applications for Medical Director – Heart Institute Quality and Patient Safety, a senior academic leadership role focused on pediatric cardiac care quality improvement and patient safety. Lead strategy with... 
    Quality

    Laplace Expert Ltd

    Aurora, CO
    9 hours ago
  • CU Anschutz Medical Campus in Colorado Springs seeks an open-rank Professor to lead pediatric...  ...Transplantation services, combining patient care with strategic leadership across...  ...overseeing clinical orders, education, quality and safety initiatives, and Epic optimization.... 
    Quality

    CU Denver

    Aurora, CO
    3 days ago
  •  ...applications for the Colorado Springs Clinical Medical Director position at the University of Colorado...  ...'s Hospital Colorado, emphasizing patient- and family-centered care. Ideal...  ...unwavering commitment to enhancing healthcare quality. The position is based in Colorado... 
    Quality

    U.S. Anesthesia Partners

    Aurora, CO
    4 days ago
  •  ...client is seeking an experienced Medical Director Veterinarian to lead...  ...includes preventative care, sick patients and emergency presentations...  ...to guide medical quality, support the development of...  ...from an accredited veterinary institution or equivalent qualification... 
    Quality
    Local area
    Shift work

    The Vet LLC

    Centennial, CO
    1 day ago
  • $43.79 - $62.6 per hour

     ...voice to influence patient care is valued and...  ...and delivers high quality, patient-centered...  ...supervision of the unit’s director and you will...  ...the American Heart Association or American...  ...benefits for medical, prescription drug...  ...by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times... 
    Quality
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    HCA HealthONE

    Aurora, CO
    22 hours ago
  • $40.35 - $58.87 per hour

     ...ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and...  ...through the American Heart Association or American...  ...of the unit, patient safety initiatives and positive...  ...Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug,...  ...® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.... 
    Quality
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Work from home
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    HCA HealthONE Spalding Rehabilitation

    Aurora, CO
    4 days ago
  •  ...is seeking a CT Technologist to operate CT scanners, prepare patients, and perform imaging procedures across ages. You will...  ...position patients to obtain diagnostic images with a focus on safety and quality. The role requires ARRT CT certification, CE compliance, and... 
    Quality

    HCA HealthONE

    Aurora, CO
    3 days ago
  • $98.57k - $135.54k

     ...May have oversight and support of Project Safety Coordinators ~ The position is...  ...~ Overseeing the overall integrity and quality of all Sunbelt Rentals safety protocols at...  ...Responsible for working with the Safety Director and Line of Business VP/leadership to develop... 
    Quality
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Sunbelt Rentals

    Aurora, CO
    4 days ago
  •  ...Technologist to perform imaging procedures under Radiologist supervision. You will position patients, ensure safety, and obtain high-quality diagnostic images while updating electronic medical records and following HIPAA guidelines. The role emphasizes radiation safety,... 
    Quality
    Full time
    Shift work

    Intermountain Healthcare Inc.

    Aurora, CO
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Medical Director - Heart Institute Quality and Patient Safety. Be the first to apply!